Looking back at nearly 20 years of EVE’s player data can be quite the journey, and there’s nothing we love more than discovering what you get up to each day in New Eden. Even one player across a single year can leave quite an impact, as you can see in your end of year personalized videos:
This week 28th of July at 14:00 UTC, CCP Bjorn will be doing a CCP TV stream looking at what we can all learn from EVE Player Data, to follow the EVE Data & Analytics presentation from Fanfest 2022. That particular presentation highlighted the player data from the event attendees, showing their effect on EVE while exploring general gameplay statistics for their characters.
For those that that missed it, the full video recording can be found here:
To recap, here are a few highlights from that presentation, and some of the visualizations shared.
The visualization that perhaps sparked the most interest from Fanfest attendees was the race bar chart animation. It represents the cumulative active character logon minutes in thousands of hours between 2012 and Fanfest 2022, for each character belonging to a Fanfest attendee. The animation only shows the Top 20 characters at each time and sort order is updated every day.
Check out the video below to enjoy the exciting race between Fanfest‘s most played characters from 2012 to 2022.
We recently sent out a certificate the top players featured here to commemorate this significant achievement and pay homage to their time and dedication to EVE.
This visualization was a special request from a CSM member, with each star representing a player Alliance in EVE. The orange stars represent players who attended Fanfest 2022 and the size of the Alliance stars represents the number of player members. The further