abobla@lemm.ee to Steam@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoGODOT ussage this weeki.redd.itimagemessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up1655arrow-down111
arrow-up1644arrow-down1imageGODOT ussage this weeki.redd.itabobla@lemm.ee to Steam@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square66fedilink
minus-squareDan@artemis.camplinkfedilinkarrow-up61arrow-down1·2 years agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sampling_(statistics) A doubling of usage amongst steam users is probably representative of a large uptake of Godot overall
minus-squareMJBrune@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·2 years agoEh, I feel like the sampling is clearly biased toward those who would install a game engine through a service that auto-updates it. (Novices and hobbyists.)
minus-squarederpgon@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 years agoAnd - thats exactly what that means…? An uptake in GODOT usage would mean novices and newbies are trying it out. Every new user is a newbie.
minus-squareCethin@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoFor sure an uptick, but who knows by how much? I agree this is useful for showing something, but it’s hard to know what really from this alone.
minus-squareKnusper@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoI imagine, Godot doesn’t collect usage data on its own. So, this is likely the best data there is…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sampling_(statistics)
A doubling of usage amongst steam users is probably representative of a large uptake of Godot overall
Eh, I feel like the sampling is clearly biased toward those who would install a game engine through a service that auto-updates it. (Novices and hobbyists.)
And - thats exactly what that means…? An uptake in GODOT usage would mean novices and newbies are trying it out. Every new user is a newbie.
For sure an uptick, but who knows by how much? I agree this is useful for showing something, but it’s hard to know what really from this alone.
I imagine, Godot doesn’t collect usage data on its own. So, this is likely the best data there is…