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Elden Ring Player Feedback Dataset
Product Reviews & Feedback
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About
This dataset provides a collection of English-language Steam reviews for the popular action role-playing game, Elden Ring. It offers insights into player sentiment and experiences with the game, which was developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, known for its dark fantasy world and intense combat. The reviews are sourced from Steam, a leading digital distribution platform for PC games, offering a rich context for understanding player feedback within the gaming community.
Columns
- id: A unique identifier for each recommendation.
- language: Indicates the language of the review, which is exclusively English in this dataset.
- review: The textual content of the user's review.
- created: The date and time when the review was submitted.
- voted_up: A boolean value indicating whether the review received an upvote.
- votes_up: The total count of upvotes received by the review.
- comment_count: The number of comments posted on the review.
- steam_purchase: A boolean value indicating if the game was purchased directly via Steam.
- recieved_for_free: A boolean value indicating if the game was obtained without cost.
- written_during_early_access: A boolean value indicating if the review was composed during the game's early access phase.
- 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 across Steam.
- author_playtime_forever: The author's total accumulated playtime on Steam.
- author_playtime_last_two_weeks: The author's playtime recorded over the preceding two weeks.
- author_playtime_at_review: The author's playtime at the specific moment the review was written.
- author_last_played: The last date the author engaged with any game on Steam.
Distribution
The dataset is provided in CSV format and includes approximately 9,794 records across 16 columns, totalling 2.62 MB. While individual row counts for each record are not explicitly detailed, the validity for most columns shows 9,794 entries, indicating the overall number of reviews captured.
Usage
This dataset is ideally suited for various analytical tasks, including:
- Sentiment Analysis: Gaining a nuanced understanding of player opinions regarding Elden Ring.
- Gaming Market Research: Identifying trends in player satisfaction and areas for potential game enhancements.
- Online Community Studies: Analysing how players interact and express feedback on digital platforms.
- Natural Language Processing (NLP): Developing models to classify review sentiment or extract key themes from player comments.
- Player Behaviour Analysis: Investigating correlations between player engagement metrics (e.g., playtime, games owned) and review content or voting behaviour.
Coverage
The dataset focuses exclusively on English Steam reviews for Elden Ring, collected between 29th January 2023 and 7th March 2023. While the geographic scope is not specified, Steam is a globally accessible platform for Windows, macOS, and Linux users. It captures nearly 10,000 reviews, providing a substantial snapshot of player sentiment during this period. The data includes various metrics related to the review authors, offering indirect insights into the reviewer demographic based on their engagement with Steam.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Game Developers and Publishers: To gauge player reception, pinpoint strengths and weaknesses, and inform future game development or marketing strategies.
- Data Scientists and Analysts: For conducting deep dives into textual sentiment, statistical analysis of user engagement metrics, and pattern recognition within large review collections.
- Academic Researchers: Those studying digital cultures, online gaming communities, or the economics of digital content platforms.
- Journalists and Content Creators: For creating data-driven articles, videos, or reports on gaming trends and player opinions.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Elden Ring Steam Reviews 2023
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- Elden Ring Game Sentiment Data
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Original Data Source:Elden Ring Player Feedback Dataset
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