Global connection: The Geography of Board Game Ratings
Board games are a global phenomenon, with players and publishers from all over the world. See where in the world people are rating on BGG.
Official release date in comparison to first rating and availability
For each game on BGG, the year it was officially released is given. The correlation between this date and other dates, such as the date of the first rating or the date of calculated availability, is examined in this article. Also, the first availability of games in the course of the year is analyzed.
Reviewing the Reviewers: Unraveling the Role of Ownership and Comments in Board Game Ratings
Ratings on games at BoardGameGeek add up to an overall rating, but are given under individual circumstances. The game can be rated by owners or non-owners. Also, a comment can be made in addition to the rating. This analysis explores the impact of these variables on the entirety of all games.
The Popularity Rise of Board Games: Quantitative Analysis of Rating Activity
The hobby of playing board games has experienced constant growth for several years. It has now arrived in society at large. An increasing number of games are being published, and more and more people are playing them.
The Ownership Effect: Unboxing the Impact on Board Game Ratings
How individual games are affected by ownership patterns in rating behavior.