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Starting Content Creation with Board Games

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  Image by  Andy  from  Pixabay   I'm back with another post, this time for my data visualization class. For this assignment we were asked to create a data story with a visualization. I decided to look at some board game data from Board Game Geek that I found on Kaggle (Thank you Nikita Fedorov!) and come up with a list of board games that a new content creator might use to begin creating board game content. There are about 2000 entries in this dataset and contain information on when a game was published, average user rating (and bayesian average ratings which I am going to use), mechanics, publishers and quite a bit more. After doing my storyboard I decided I wanted to focus on games that were highly rated and people owned. That would give me the most variety in content as I could do let's play content alongside sit down sessions and potentially allow for something like discord rooms for digital gaming.  You can see that I had most played on here as well, ...