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caption_attribution_description: English: Matthew Patrick (MatPat) on episode 1 of NickRewind's Fact or Nicktion (Could Drake and Josh ACTUALLY Impersonate a Doctor?)
context_page_description: Matthew Robert Patrick, also known by his screen name MatPat, is an American internet personality, the creator and narrator of the YouTube webseries The Game Theorists, known better as Game Theory, where he comments on topics such as the logic, scientific accuracy, and lore of various video games and the gaming industry. His spinoffs The Film Theorists and The Food Theorists center on similar subjects in cinema/internet filmography and food respectively.
  In 2015, Patrick created one of YouTube's first live gaming channels, GTLive, and in 2016, he created the YouTube Premium series MatPat's Game Lab. In 2018, MatPat joined Joey Graceffa along with other YouTuber guests on the third season of Graceffa's YouTube Premium series Escape the Night. He made an appearance on Season 4, first for the opening of the first episode and then as an assistant in episode 6. As of August 2020, he has amassed over 25 million subscribers and over 4.5 billion views total across his four channels. Between July 1, 2016, and July 31, 2016, he starred in the game show The Runner.
context_section_description: Matthew Robert Patrick (born November 15, 1986), also known by his screen name MatPat, is an American internet personality, the creator and narrator of the YouTube webseries The Game Theorists, known better as Game Theory, where he comments on topics such as the logic, scientific accuracy, and lore of various video games and the gaming industry. His spinoffs The Film Theorists (also known as Film Theory) and The Food Theorists (also known as Food Theory) center on similar subjects in cinema/internet filmography and food respectively.
  In 2015, Patrick created one of YouTube's first live gaming channels, GTLive, and in 2016, he created the YouTube Premium series MatPat's Game Lab. In 2018, MatPat joined Joey Graceffa along with other YouTuber guests on the third season of Graceffa's YouTube Premium series Escape the Night. He made an appearance on Season 4, first for the opening of the first episode and then as an assistant in episode 6. As of August 2020, he has amassed over 25 million subscribers and over 4.5 billion views total across his four channels. Between July 1, 2016, and July 31, 2016, he starred in the game show The Runner. He has also teased a fourth theory channel (fifth overall), though it is unclear if what he said was true or not, what it would be, or when it would be released.
caption: Patrick on NickRewind's Fact or Nicktion in 2020
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