Latest Episodes of Reality Check
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Reality Check - Eve Online Epic Battle Science
This week Cam points the Reality Check Science Cannon directly at MMO RPG sensation Eve Online.
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Reality Check - Can Gaming Change the Way You Dream?
Cam investigates the science of sleep this week and asks if playing video games can affect the way you dream.
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Reality Check - 4 Reasons Video Games Make You More Smarterer
Could playing video games directly benefit your brain? Cam investigates in this weeks Reality Check.
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Reality Check - 5 Amazing non-game uses for Oculus Rift
Oculus Rift isn't just for games. This week on Reality Check, Cam picks his 5 favourite non-game uses of the popular VR headset.
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Reality Check - Controlling Games With Your Brain!
This week, with Cam away, Johnny steps in to see whether controlling a game through the power of the mind alone is actually possible.
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Reality Check - Best Science In Games In 2013
Happy New Year Reality Check fans! Lets celebrate by singing the praises of some of the best science in games in 2013.
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Reality Check - Do you game better when you're 'Merry'
To celebrate the joy of the holiday season, Cam brings you the gift of a real scientific experiment. Involving alcohol. Enjoy!
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Reality Check - Why Do We Love Old Games?
Cam investigates the science of nostalgia in this week's Reality Check.
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Reality Check - 4 Ways Kinect Made The World A Better Place
Kinect may not be everyone's favourite gaming accessory, but the world of science can't get enough! Cam shows off his favourite uses of Microsoft's motion-based hardware.
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Reality Check - The Future of Game Control
What does the future have in store for the way we control video games? Cam investigates in Reality Check.
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Reality Check - Paid Reviews Conspiracy
Why are conspiracies so prevalent in the comment sections of game reviews? Cam investigates the psychology behind this kind of thinking.
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Reality Check - Why do we like Gamification?
Gamification is bloody everywhere these days, but why is it so popular? Cam investigates!
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Reality Check - What if the PS4 or Xbox One Fail?
Cam investigates if competition between the PS4 and Xbox One is good for us, the humble consumer.
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Reality Check - Why Are Online Gamers Jerks?
Cam investigates the psychology behind being a jerk online. Why do we do it? Find out in this week's Reality Check.
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Reality Check - Remote Controlled COD Dogs?
Seb steps up to the science podium to investigate whether dogs really can make remote-controlled killing machines, as seen in Call of Duty: Ghosts.
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Reality Check - Could you relive memories like Assassin's Creed?
Cam investigates memories with the help of Assassin's Creed 4 lead writer Darby McDevitt, and asks if we really could explore those of our forebears.
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Reality Check - Do we need 60 FPS on PS4 and Xbox One?
Cam investigates frame rates and wonders if the next generation truly needs 60 fps.
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Reality Check - Why Do We Care About Fictional Characters?
Ever felt moved by the plight of a video game character and wondered why? Cam investigates in this weeks Reality Check.
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Reality Check - Why Do We Love Video Game Music?
Cam teams up with violinist extraordinaire Lindsey Stirling to investigate why we all love classic video game tunes.
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Reality Check - Do we need 4K?
This week cam takes on the resolution revolution and investigates if we really need those extra pixels offered by 4K displays.
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Reality Check - Could GTA V train you to kill?
Cam investigates if gunfire heavy video games like GTA V could actually train you to shoot people in real life.
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Reality Check - Why do horror games scare us?
This week Cam investigates the ways in which horror games exploit our innate human biology to cause fear.
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Reality Check - Why Spend Money on a Free Game?
Cam continues with last week's exploration of the psychology of free-to-play, focusing on why people spend money in League of Legends.
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Reality Check - How Free-to-play Exploits your Brain
This week Cam explores the psychology of free-to-play and how our brains can be exploited.
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