CS:GO Player Reviews on Steam
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About
English language reviews of the video game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) posted on the Steam platform during February 2023. This collection of over 15,000 reviews provides valuable insights into player sentiment and feedback for one of the world's most popular first-person shooter games. The data captures not only the review text but also detailed metadata about the reviewer, such as their game ownership, review history, and playtime statistics, making it a rich resource for analysing the gaming community's engagement.
Columns
- id: The unique identifier for each review recommendation.
- language: The language of the review; all reviews in this dataset are in English.
- review: The full text content of the user's review.
- created: The date and time when the review was posted.
- voted_up: A boolean value indicating if the review was positive ('true') or negative ('false').
- votes_up: The total number of upvotes the review has received.
- comment_count: The number of comments posted on the review.
- steam_purchase: A boolean value indicating if the author purchased the game through Steam.
- recieved_for_free: A boolean value indicating if the author received the game for free.
- written_during_early_access: A boolean value indicating if the review was written while the game was in early access. All reviews in this dataset were written after the full release.
- author.num_games_owned: The total number of games owned by the review's author.
- author_num_reviews: The total number of reviews written by the author.
- author_playtime_forever: The author's total playtime in the game, recorded in minutes.
- author_playtime_last_two_weeks: The author's playtime in the game over the two weeks prior to the review, recorded in minutes.
- author_playtime_at_review: The author's total playtime at the moment they wrote the review, recorded in minutes.
- author_last_played: The date and time the author last played the game.
Distribution
The data is provided in a single CSV file named
csgo_steam_reviews.csv
with a size of 2.47 MB. It contains over 15,600 rows and 16 columns.Usage
This dataset is ideal for natural language processing (NLP), sentiment analysis of player feedback, and market research within the video game industry. It can be used to understand player opinions, identify common issues or praises, and analyse correlations between player engagement metrics (like playtime) and their expressed sentiments. Researchers can also study online community behaviour and review patterns.
Coverage
The dataset covers a specific time frame, containing all English language Steam reviews for CS:GO posted between 31st January 2023 and 1st March 2023. The data is global, reflecting reviews from any user on the Steam platform who wrote in English during this period.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Data Scientists and NLP Researchers: For building and testing sentiment analysis models on gaming-related text.
- Game Developers and Publishers: To gain insights into player feedback for game improvement and marketing strategies.
- Market Analysts: For studying consumer behaviour and trends within the competitive gaming sector.
- University Students and Academics: For research projects related to online communities, human-computer interaction, and digital entertainment.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- CS:GO Player Reviews on Steam (Feb 2023)
- Steam Community Feedback: CS:GO Edition
- Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Review Analysis Dataset
- English Steam Reviews for CS:GO
- Gamer Sentiment Data: CS:GO February 2023
Attributes
Original Data Source: CS:GO Player Reviews on Steam