Simultaneous game
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Game theory
Game theory is a mathematical method for analyzing calculated circumstances, such as in games, where a person’s success is based upon the choices of others...

, a simultaneous game is a game where each player chooses his action without knowledge of the actions chosen by other players. Normal form
Normal form game
In game theory, normal form is a way of describing a game. Unlike extensive form, normal-form representations are not graphical per se, but rather represent the game by way of a matrix. While this approach can be of greater use in identifying strictly dominated strategies and Nash equilibria, some...

 representations are usually used for simultaneous games.

Prisoner dilemma is an example of simultaneous game.
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