theorycraft
English
Etymology
theory + -craft
Verb
theorycraft (third-person singular simple present theorycrafts, present participle theorycrafting, simple past and past participle theorycrafted)
- (video games) To analyze (especially mathematically) the underlying mechanics of a video game in order to optimize or minimax one's gameplay.
Noun
theorycraft (countable and uncountable, plural theorycrafts)
- (video games) Theorycrafting.