Genre Diversity: Shooters and Action Adventures dominate Playstation-4

Posted on July 31, 2017

First a prelude of sorts. While wandering around different gaming forums, I came across lots of people complaining ABC console is less diverse but found no hard facts(numbers) to back that up. After the great response (and criticism) for my previous five-parter series Consoles in Numbers ( links can be... [Read More]
Tags: Sony, Playstation-4, Gaming, Heatmap, Genre, Diversity, games, tech

Wii U Developers: One developer show was simply not enough

Lack of multi-platform and third party support trumped an otherwise excellent stable of first party titles

Posted on July 22, 2017

This is the second portion of our Wii U analysis and is focused on developers. You can check out first part of the Wii U here- Wii U in Numbers -First Part of Wii U This is also the third part of the ongoing analysis of consoles this gen. You... [Read More]
Tags: Metacritic, WiiU, Developers, Nintendo, Gaming, Webscraping, R, games, tech

No Naughty Dog in Microsoft's Kennel

A Metacritic Adventure: Lack of Exclusives Developers & their Consistency hurting XBox One

Posted on July 15, 2017

This is the second portion of the ongoing analysis on XBox One ecosystem. Other parts of the series can be found in the following links: XBox One in Numbers -First Part of XBox One PS4 in Numbers - Playstation 4 Source Data The data has been collected through days of... [Read More]
Tags: Metacritic, XBO, XBOX-One, PS4, Webscraping, R, games, tech