A game designer has revealed his strategy for triumphing over an opponent in a game of rock, paper, scissors. New Yorker Nick Metzler, or @nickmetzler1 on TikTok, recently took to the popular social ...

It's a game that's used to settle debates around the world. But when it comes to 'rock, paper, scissors', what is the best ...

In this article, I'm going to tackle a children's game that's extraordinarily complicated, with many variations, and the programming task is going to be quite tricky. Just kidding! Rock Paper Scissors ...

A game designer from New York has revealed exactly how to always win rock, paper, scissors. Everyone knows the iconic hand game where technically, players have a one-in-three chance of winning, ...

Scissors blindly sells his likeness to a new company... which turns out to sell diapers for babies with huge poops.

This article originally appeared on MIT Press Reader. This is an excerpt from veteran game designer Greg Costikyan’s book “Uncertainty in Games.” Unless you have lived in a Skinner box from an early ...

For most of us, rock-paper-scissors is just a game. But scientists see it differently — and thanks to a new study, they think they've figured out how you can win more consistently. But first, you'll ...

“No washing dishes for me tonight," I said after I beat my sister at a game of Rock-Paper-Scissors (RPS). I was 10, and RPS was our “go-to” game of fate to decide all kinds of issues. Little did I ...

How an ancient hand game traveled from east to west and became an unbiased way to decide everything. Plus: Can you actually hack a match? Think back to the last time you and a friend had to settle ...

Rock beats scissors. Paper beats rock. Scissors beat paper. These are the basic fundamentals of the greatest hand game ever created (get your Thumb War nonsense out of here). Teams want to make the ...

For centuries, the game of rock-paper-scissors has served as a reliable decision-making tool to delegate unwanted responsibilities, even to entertain children during the oft idle times of youth.