Latest Episodes of Reality Check
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07:339 6Are Anthem’s Javelins Possible in Real-Life? - Reality Check
(Presented by Anthem) We explore the tech of Javelins in Anthem with Materials Scientist, Dr Suze Kundu.
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07:248 10How to Rebuild in a real life Fallout 76 World - Reality Check
Brought to you by Bethesda. Cam explores how you should go about rebuilding your life and perhaps society itself in episode 2 of this Fallout 76 themed Reality Check special. From the closest thing to CAMPS to generating your own electricity, Professor Lewis Dartnell is back to lend his post-apocalypse survival knowledge.
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07:3311 13How to Survive a real life Fallout 76 World - Reality Check
Brought to you by Bethesda. Reality Check returns with a two-part Fallout 76 themed special. In episode 1 Cam explores how you should go about surviving in a real life Fallout 76 world. What are the essential tips and tricks any end of the world survivor should know? Fortunately, post-apocalypse survival expert Professor Lewis Dartnell is here to help!
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07:1714 19Psychology of Prey - Could You Handle Being Hunted?! - Reality Check
(Produced in partnership with Bethesda) Cam and Seb dive into the psychology of Prey with Prof Mark Coulson and Dr Simon Watt.
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05:4713 39Prey Neuromods, Could You Upgrade Your Brain!? - Reality Check
(Produced in partnership with Bethesda) Cam and Seb grill Dr Simon Watts for answers.
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06:2410 45Power Crystals, Flying Cars, and Summons - Final Fantasy 15 in Real Life
(Brought to you by Final Fantasy XV) The latest instalment in the Final Fantasy series may be a work of fiction, but Lucy's here to inject a dose of reality.
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07:2411 30How Safe Are Our Gaming Accounts from Hackers?
Brought to you by Watch Dogs 2. Lucy investigates how our gaming accounts get hacked, and what we can do to stop it.
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06:0421 24Could Lara Croft's Butler Survive Being Locked in the Freezer? - Reality Check
(Brought to you by Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration) We all remember locking Lara Croft's trusty Butler Winston in the freezer, but what actually happens to him after the big metal door closes? Lucy investigates.
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Could We Build Columbia From BioShock Infinite? - Reality Check
Brought to you by BioShock: The Collection. Lucy ponders whether we could build a city in the sky without breaking the bank. Spoilers: you can't.
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Total War: Warhammer: What if Napoleon Had Orcs? - Reality Check
(Produced in partnership with Sega) Lucy investigates what would happen if fantasy and reality collided. Would Napoleon have succeeded at the Battle of Waterloo if he'd had some trusty orcs at his side?
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06:3921 34What Would Life on Mars Be Like? - Reality Check
Plenty of games like DOOM have taken us to the Red Planet. But what would warfare actually be like on the surface? Could humans eventually colonise there? Lucy investigates.
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07:1526 76Reality Check - Far Cry Primal vs Real Stone Age
Far Cry Primal is set in a key era of human prehistory, but how accurate is the game? What were our ancestors doing? How did they communicate? Lucy investigates on Reality Check.
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04:1633 29Reality Check - Increasing Your Real Life Stats
A new year is upon us and you probably have some resolutions to work on, but is there a way to level up your life instantly like you’re in a game? Dave investigates on this week’s Reality Check.
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05:416 26Best Science In Games 2015 - Reality Check
As we wrap up 2015, Reality Check takes a look back at some of the best science in games this year.
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05:5925 53Reality Check - How The Heck Does Virtual Reality Work?
With consumer versions of the PlayStation VR, HTC Vive and Oculus Rift set to hit shelves in 2016, Lucy investigates how virtual reality headsets actually work.
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06:13165 58Why Do We Love Difficult Games? - Reality Check
Lucy investigates why we persevere with really hard games like Dark Souls. No controllers were harmed in the making of this episode.
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06:4743 102Reality Check - How to Survive Fallout 4's Nuclear Blast
Lucy took a break from Fallout 4 to investigate some old and new theories on how to survive nuclear war.
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05:2616 27Reality Check - How Lara Croft Became a Badass Warrior
With the release of Rise of the Tomb Raider this week, Lucy takes a look at what exactly makes Lara Croft such a badass.
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05:2325 21Reality Check - Could We Make Master Chief's Armour?
This week on Reality Check, Lucy investigates cutting-edge military tech to ask whether it could be used to make Halo's ultimate armoured suit.
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05:2566 45Reality Check - Fallout Nuclear Armageddon: What Would Really Happen?
Would we be able to survive the Wasteland if the bombs really fell? Lucy investigates.
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05:0676 34Reality Check - How MMOs Can Improve Your Life
This week on Reality Check, Lucy takes a look at the positive effect MMOs can have on us.
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06:0827 40Reality Check - Metal Gear Solid Technology In Real Life
Lucy investigates how realistic Metal Gear Solid V's technology is. Nanomachines, son.
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06:5378 31Reality Check - Do Video Games Make Us Violent? (Part 2)
This week on Reality Check, Lucy tackles the minefield that is violent video game research, and asks if it can really be measured in the lab.
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08:22270 64Reality Check - Do Video Games Make Us Violent? (Part 1)
The latest psychological research seems to indicate a link between violent video game use and aggressive behaviour. But what led scientists to this conclusion?
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