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Tag Archives: Five & Dime
Five & Dime 2011: So Long & Thanks For All The Stats
The Five & Dime reports for 2011 are done – all gone, bye bye, woo hoo, see ya. Of course, you may or may not have realized that there was a lot of stuff that wasn’t published here on the … Continue reading
Five & Dime 2011: Decay Rates
This is the fifth year I’ve done the Decay Rates analysis… I think it it yields some intriguing information. I’m not sure my work here is statistically sound (in fact, I’m pretty sure it’s bogus number crunching) but it’s interesting. … Continue reading
Five & Dime 2011: Lo, How The Mighty Have Fallen
These are games that have appeared on the Five & Dime lists before… and have fallen in overall playing percentages. Game % drop from 2010 Pandemic -22.51% Dominion -14.85% Small World -9.63% Race for the Galaxy -9.56% Roll Through the … Continue reading
Five & Dime 2011: Joining the “In” Crowd
These are games that have appeared on the Five & Dime lists before… and have risen in overall playing percentages. Game % gain from 2010 7 Wonders 46.77% The Resistance 13.69% Eminent Domain 9.90% The Lord of the Rings: The … Continue reading
Five & Dime 2011: Fresh Faces
These are games that appeared on the Five & Dime lists for the first time in 2011… in some cases, they may be older games that just hadn’t reached a particular play threshold. Game Score Percentage Quarriors! 395 16.99% King … Continue reading
Five & Dime 2011: Nickels (5+ plays)
Game 2011 2010 2009 2008 7 Wonders 23.53% 11.53% new new Dominion 15.36% 12.94% 10.36% 13.66% Carcassonne 10.13% 8.71% 9.76% 8.07% Race for the Galaxy 9.80% 11.76% 10.36% 9.94% Innovation 9.48% 4.47% new new No Thanks!/Geschenkt 9.48% 9.18% 10.06% 8.07% … Continue reading
Five & Dime 2011: Dimes (played 10+ times)
Game 2011 2010 2009 2008 7 Wonders 41.83% 7.06% new new Dominion 34.97% 52.24% 59.47% 45.96% Race for the Galaxy 19.93% 27.53% 36.39% 49.69% The Resistance 11.11% 2.35% new new Ticket To Ride 9.80% 7.76% 7.99% 10.56% Quarriors! 8.82% new … Continue reading
Five & Dime 2011: Most Played Games
Game Score 2011 2010 2009 2008 7 Wonders 1640 65.36% 18.59% new new Dominion 1305 50.33% 65.18% 69.82% 59.63% Race for the Galaxy 760 29.74% 39.29% 46.75% 59.63% The Resistance 455 18.63% 4.94% new new Ticket To Ride 430 18.30% … Continue reading
Five & Dime 2011
Yes, it’s that time of year again when I (Mark Jackson) ask you to submit your Five & Dime lists to me in order that I can continue to compile my completely unscientific lists & compare them to each other. … Continue reading
Five & Dime 2012
Yes, it’s that time of year again when I (Mark Jackson) ask you to submit your Five & Dime lists to me in order that I can continue to compile my completely unscientific lists & compare them to each other. … Continue reading →