Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @simoncarless
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
41
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-21
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-30
Tweets covering
8 days
Average age of authors' accounts
10 years
Summarization
These tweets cover a variety of topics, including comments on an individual's newsletter, discussions about old magazine covers, analyzing VR market and sales ratios, excitement about receiving an AARP membership, and mentions of Valve and GDC. Some tweets express gratitude for the newsletter and others are more lighthearted in nature.
Topic Modeling
- Video game industry and market analysis
- Gaming history and nostalgia
- Gaming publications and media
- Gaming community and social interactions
- Gaming industry personalities and their opinions
Emotional Analysis
The emotions expressed in these tweets generally range from nostalgia and fondness for past gaming memories (e.g. talking about old magazine covers), to appreciation for the Game Discover Co. newsletter and its insights, to lighthearted humor and banter (e.g. joking about age), to interest and intrigue in the gaming industry updates and trends mentioned. There is a generally positive and engaged tone in the tweets, with many expressing enjoyment of the community and conversation facilitated by Simon Carless and his work.
Trend Analysis
- Discussion of specific individuals and organizations such as @simoncarless, @gamediscoverco, @GameHistoryOrg, @ELahti, @CassiaCurran, @AARP, and @aldenkroll
- Reference to video game industry topics including game sales and VR market analysis
- Nostalgia and recollection of past experiences as gamers and readers of gaming publications
- Expressions of appreciation and gratitude towards @simoncarless and @gamediscoverco for their newsletter and insights
- Humorous and lighthearted comments and memes
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
13
Percentage of total tweets
31%
Number of Original tweets
1
Percentage of total tweets
2%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
41
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
27
Percentage of total tweets
65%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
0
Percentage of total tweets
0%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
1
Percentage of total tweets
2%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter Web App | 27 |
| Twitter for Android | 7 |
| Twitter for iPhone | 6 |
| TweetDeck Web App | 1 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| DaveOshry | Dave AMID EVIL | I run @NewBlood. Arbiter of Retro FPS. Broken car collector. Momma's boy. Owner of @GoodboiSaul. Lover of @LoriiPops. Sovereign of the moon. Dave@NewBlood.games | 97,046 |
| SEGAhoarder | SEGA Hoarder 💎 | A twice daily curated feed of all the latest SEGA posts from around the globe! ┗(ʘ̅ㅈʘ̅)┓=͟͟͞͞=͟͟͞͞=͟͟͞͞=͟͟͞͞=͟͟͞͞=͟͟͞͞ ≡з ≡з ≡з Contact ✉️ segahoarder@gmail.com | 28,362 |
| simoncarless | Simon Carless | Founder, @gamediscoverco. Board @GameHistoryOrg (Fmr: IGF, GDC, dev.) Newsletter: https://t.co/8vLVFfpssJ | 22,591 |
| necrosofty | brandon sheffield | @necrosoftgames director, design/narrative/conf consultant, comic writer. Street Fighter 30th, SNK 40th, SamSho collection archaeologist. Podcast @insertcredit | 18,546 |
| ELahti | Evan Lahti | Global Editor-in-Chief @pcgamer, FPS and hockey liker 🇫🇮 evan@pcgamer.com | 16,920 |
| KyleOrl | Kyle Orland | Senior Gaming Editor, Ars Technica "Pedantic nerd of integrity" Also I know how to juggle | 14,310 |
| danctheduck | Daniel Cook (also on mastodon) | Chief Creative Officer: https://t.co/JK7GZkHFKT Blog: https://t.co/OdvwhRiu7g @Danc@mastodon.gamedev.place Game Design: Triple Town, Alphabear, Road Not Taken, Cozy Grove, etc | 14,290 |
| danielben | Storyteller is OUT | A videogame about building stories | 11,082 |
| IchiroDejobaan | Ichiro! | Game Dev • Dejobaan Games • Prev. Steam Labs @ Valve • Advisor to Startup Things • Boston • Whasian • https://t.co/9th6q2NpJt | 7,521 |
| kertgartner | Kert Gartner | I make Indie Game Trailers! Trailer guy at @devolverdigital Survivor of 8 years in the VFX Industry! Dad to 2 awesome boys! Stained Glass: https://t.co/vYOTQBRe9Y | 6,521 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEGAhoarder | SEGA Hoarder 💎 | A twice daily curated feed of all the latest SEGA posts from around the globe! ┗(ʘ̅ㅈʘ̅)┓=͟͟͞͞=͟͟͞͞=͟͟͞͞=͟͟͞͞=͟͟͞͞=͟͟͞͞ ≡з ≡з ≡з Contact ✉️ segahoarder@gmail.com | 22,188 |
| ChrisLopezTweet | Christian Lopez @ TFF 2023 #BLM 💙💛 | Personal high score in Tetris Marathon is ninety-two thousand five hundred twenty. | ♂He, Him, His | Formerly @ChristianCLopez | profile pic by @TonyFleecs | 4,997 |
| alteredcuber134 | Andrew Ambrose | Bi|Atheist|YTPer|Retro gamer|Chiptuner|Furry|Best buds @ccoibiTamamaOwO @BantBeOdd @AndyanaJonseph|#ActuallyAutistic #BlackLivesMatter #stopDMCA | 2,970 |
| KyleOrl | Kyle Orland | Senior Gaming Editor, Ars Technica "Pedantic nerd of integrity" Also I know how to juggle | 2,607 |
| ELahti | Evan Lahti | Global Editor-in-Chief @pcgamer, FPS and hockey liker 🇫🇮 evan@pcgamer.com | 1,945 |
| IchiroDejobaan | Ichiro! | Game Dev • Dejobaan Games • Prev. Steam Labs @ Valve • Advisor to Startup Things • Boston • Whasian • https://t.co/9th6q2NpJt | 1,891 |
| TheSchwabby1 | 🏒The Schwabby🥅 | Bar Down Bender/ Big Dingers/ Oilers and Elks fan/Vinyl Junkie/ Dad Gamer. | 1,739 |
| aldenkroll | Alden Kroll | Product Designer. UI Designer. Biz dev. Marketing. Developer Outreach. Whatever else. At Valve, working mostly on Steam. Don't ever give your Steam acct info | 1,279 |
| TheWillyboo | The Willy Who Sold the World ❁ | Funposting online and game design. Any pronouns. Possibly a wereraven? 🏴: @Wictorianart 📧: willy🔸️abeel🎯gmail Please send me a YEE HAW I'd appreciate it ty | 1,151 |
| howtofeelnothin | how to feel nothing | sad, always sad, how to feel nothing https://t.co/Dzmmzh7KxW | 1,135 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| simoncarless | Founder, @gamediscoverco. Board @GameHistoryOrg (Fmr: IGF, GDC, dev.) Newsletter: https://t.co/8vLVFfpssJ | 4 |
| Morwull | Welcome. My main focus is Steam, PC Gaming and data in general but I also like to have a personal touch in here. Data & Ops Co-Ordinator at @gamediscoverco | 2 |
| necrosofty | @necrosoftgames director, design/narrative/conf consultant, comic writer. Street Fighter 30th, SNK 40th, SamSho collection archaeologist. Podcast @insertcredit | 2 |
| PosterPackrat | I make videos about official promotional posters #ゲームポスター Genuine posters grow our community 🌱 Counterfeits not marked as repros damage it 🤔 | 2 |
| ZofiaGambetti | Entuzjastka giełdy, wielbicielka sektora gamingowego starająca się go maksymalnie rozgryźć, nieoficjalna ewangelistka CRJ i RND :) Tylko prywatne opinie! | 2 |
| ryanquintal | I don’t use Twitter anymore. | 1 |
| mattmcmahonca | Studio Lab and IT Manager at @NewMediaMB | 1 |
| kertgartner | I make Indie Game Trailers! Trailer guy at @devolverdigital Survivor of 8 years in the VFX Industry! Dad to 2 awesome boys! Stained Glass: https://t.co/vYOTQBRe9Y | 1 |
| katieluxe | Editorial curation on the @MetaQuestVR Store, reformed games journalist. Yes, I do actually play video games. | 1 |
| TheWillyboo | Funposting online and game design. Any pronouns. Possibly a wereraven? 🏴: @Wictorianart 📧: willy🔸️abeel🎯gmail Please send me a YEE HAW I'd appreciate it ty | 1 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1638191955376222208 | @simoncarless Did you see the JPN B1 sized arcade poster that recently sold? 🏎️💨 https://t.co/ZcJ0gzqhIu | 1 |
| 1639437529295233024 | @simoncarless DaD discord https://t.co/rXVswFiiTh | 1 |
| 1641320224212361216 | @simoncarless @gamediscoverco @CassiaCurran Great piece! | 0 |
| 1639065278117208066 | @lizardengland @simoncarless I heard the real GDC starts tomorrow. | 0 |
| 1639316079918063616 | Anyway, maybe this is all something @simoncarless can do something cool with. | 0 |
| 1639340172935565314 | Hey @simoncarless, just wanted to say thank you to you and your team @gamediscoverco for the fantastic newsletter. I subscribed not too long ago and it's an awesome read with really insightful information! | 0 |
| 1639347688473780227 | @simoncarless i remember chet talked that valve need to take action against any dmca taken? | 0 |
| 1639397080530821121 | @simoncarless @gamediscoverco Simon I read the newsletter to hear from YOU!!! | 0 |
| 1639425748707725312 | @simoncarless @gamediscoverco It's probably trained with words from your original writing anyway 😉 | 0 |
| 1639441515943546885 | @simoncarless @gamediscoverco Pivot to a music and art newsletter! I’d be in 🤩 | 0 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1639425748707725312 | @simoncarless @gamediscoverco It's probably trained with words from your original writing anyway 😉 | 15 |
| 1640825985544118274 | @simoncarless @GameHistoryOrg Still one of our most talked-about issues. No pressure, but if you wanted to put that one in my mailer it wouldn't make me feel bad. | 5 |
| 1640827618793766913 | @ELahti @simoncarless @GameHistoryOrg Y'all need to do a "where are they now" follow up on this cover | 5 |
| 1641325156281794561 | @simoncarless @gamediscoverco @CassiaCurran "You should definitely bear in mind that ‘110 sales per Quest rating’ is a rough median - we’ve heard 75x can be common for more niche games, and Among Us VR’s 1 million sales came with a ratio closer to 250x or more, due to a very casual audience." - I'm analyzing VR market on… https://t.co/GoB7LaR1w7 | 4 |
| 1641196705738637313 | @simoncarless @AARP Ah, no, you have it wrong, Simon. We're all in our 30s or something. Wait a second... | 3 |
| 1640848091489378304 | @simoncarless @GameHistoryOrg I still have this exact issue somewhere. As a teen girl I found it so inspirational to see a woman on the cover. | 3 |
| 1641062953968447488 | @simoncarless @GameHistoryOrg I had that number! I had a (pretty expensive) PCG subscription back in the day, got it shipped to Buenos Aires | 2 |
| 1639437529295233024 | @simoncarless DaD discord https://t.co/rXVswFiiTh | 2 |
| 1639740191085666305 | @simoncarless @gamediscoverco Idk, I think I'm gonna keep my plus subscription for now. Although I love that it ends with: "Best regards, Simon Carless". https://t.co/EiraX1T4PR | 2 |
| 1641198790978969600 | @simoncarless @AARP wild. I am ALMOST interested in this | 1 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #adc | 1 |
| #gdcnext | 1 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @simoncarless | 41 |
| @gamediscoverco | 15 |
| @gamehistoryorg | 8 |
| @aarp | 4 |
| @cassiacurran | 3 |
| @elahti | 2 |
| @death_mtn | 1 |
| @aldenkroll | 1 |
| @cr3ny | 1 |
| @lizardengland | 1 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
17
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 🏎️ | 2 | racing_car |
| 💨 | 2 | dashing_away |
| 😂 | 1 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
| 🤩 | 1 | star-struck |
| 😉 | 1 | winking_face |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Smileys & Emotion | 5 |
| Travel & Places | 2 |