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Page: Ten Questions about Chicago Gameday and You
| 1. How long have you been attending Chicago Gamedays? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| The last Gameday was my first time attending. |  | 6.5% | 3 |
| Less than a year. | | 13.0% | 6 |
| More than a year. | | 28.3% | 13 |
| More than two years. | | 37.0% | 17 |
| Even longer than you, buzz. | | 15.2% | 7 |
| answered question | 46 | ||
| skipped question | 0 | ||
| 2. Given that Chicago Gamedays happen three times a year, how many would you say you attend on average? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| I have not been attending long enough to say. | | 13.0% | 6 |
| I try to attend at least one a year. | | 19.6% | 9 |
| I try to attend at least two a year. | | 21.7% | 10 |
| I try attend all of them. | | 45.7% | 21 |
| answered question | 46 | ||
| skipped question | 0 | ||
| 3. Which do you do most often at Gameday: GM events or play in events? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| I typically GM events. | | 4.3% | 2 |
| I typically play in events. | | 78.3% | 36 |
| I typically do both. | | 17.4% | 8 |
| answered question | 46 | ||
| skipped question | 0 | ||
| 4. Aside from the GM, how many players total do you prefer to see in an event? | |||||
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| Prefer | Neutral | Dislike | Rating Average | Response Count | |
| Three or less | 7.5% (3) | 32.5% (13) | 60.0% (24) | 1.48 | 40 |
| Four | 50.0% (21) | 45.2% (19) | 4.8% (2) | 2.45 | 42 |
| Five | 70.5% (31) | 27.3% (12) | 2.3% (1) | 2.68 | 44 |
| Six | 59.1% (26) | 29.5% (13) | 11.4% (5) | 2.48 | 44 |
| Seven or more | 0.0% (0) | 26.8% (11) | 73.2% (30) | 1.27 | 41 |
| View Comments | 15 | ||||
| answered question | 45 | ||||
| skipped question | 1 | ||||
| 5. What types of events do or don't typically appeal to you? | |||||||
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| Strongly appealing | Appealing | Neutral | Unappealing | Strongly unappealing | Rating Average | Response Count | |
| D&D | 54.3% (25) | 26.1% (12) | 13.0% (6) | 4.3% (2) | 2.2% (1) | 4.26 | 46 |
| Other d20 RPGs (d20 Modern, Iron Heroes, etc) | 21.7% (10) | 60.9% (28) | 15.2% (7) | 2.2% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 4.02 | 46 |
| Other non-d20 RPGs (Call of Cthulhu, GURPS, Unisystem, etc) | 41.3% (19) | 39.1% (18) | 15.2% (7) | 4.3% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 4.17 | 46 |
| Indie/small-press RPGs (Burning Wheel, Dogs in the Vineyard, etc) | 37.8% (17) | 24.4% (11) | 26.7% (12) | 8.9% (4) | 2.2% (1) | 3.87 | 45 |
| Boardgames (Settlers of Cataan, Betrayal at House on the Hill, etc) | 6.5% (3) | 23.9% (11) | 23.9% (11) | 39.1% (18) | 6.5% (3) | 2.85 | 46 |
| Minis Wargames (WarMachine, Warhamer, etc) | 2.2% (1) | 4.3% (2) | 28.3% (13) | 41.3% (19) | 23.9% (11) | 2.20 | 46 |
| Card Games (Magic, Munchkin, etc) | 2.2% (1) | 6.5% (3) | 19.6% (9) | 34.8% (16) | 37.0% (17) | 2.02 | 46 |
| Miniatures Painting | 4.3% (2) | 17.4% (8) | 45.7% (21) | 15.2% (7) | 17.4% (8) | 2.76 | 46 |
| answered question | 46 | ||||||
| skipped question | 0 | ||||||
| 6. What aspects of an event factor into your decision to choose it over another? | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major factor | Minor factor | Not a factor | Rating Average | Response Count | |
| The game product being used (e.g., D&D as opposed to GURPS). | 75.6% (34) | 17.8% (8) | 6.7% (3) | 2.69 | 45 |
| The person running the game. | 45.5% (20) | 43.2% (19) | 11.4% (5) | 2.34 | 44 |
| The time slot in which the game is being run. | 15.6% (7) | 33.3% (15) | 51.1% (23) | 1.64 | 45 |
| The genre focus of the event (e.g., fantasy, horror, etc). | 45.5% (20) | 50.0% (22) | 4.5% (2) | 2.41 | 44 |
| answered question | 45 | ||||
| skipped question | 1 | ||||
| 7. How far in advance do you prefer to be notified of upcoming Gamedays? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| A month or more | | 76.1% | 35 |
| 3-4 weeks | | 21.7% | 10 |
| 2-3 weeks | | 2.2% | 1 |
| 1 week | 0.0% | 0 | |
| answered question | 46 | ||
| skipped question | 0 | ||
| 8. As a player, do you typically register for events in advance, or do you attend as a walk-in the day of Gameday and just see what's available? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| I register in advance. | | 97.8% | 45 |
| I walk in and try my luck. | | 2.2% | 1 |
| answered question | 46 | ||
| skipped question | 0 | ||
| 9. The scheduled lunch break between the morning and afternoon events is currently one hour. Do you feel that is enough time for you to grab lunch and/or do some shopping? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| It is enough time. | | 84.8% | 39 |
| It is not enough time. | | 15.2% | 7 |
| answered question | 46 | ||
| skipped question | 0 | ||
| 10. Speaking of shopping, do you normally shop at Games Plus when you attend Gameday? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| Yes, I always make time to shop at Gameday. | | 73.9% | 34 |
| I shop, but not every time. | | 19.6% | 9 |
| I rarely shop during Gameday. | | 6.5% | 3 |
| I never shop during Gameday. | 0.0% | 0 | |
| View Comments | 16 | ||
| answered question | 46 | ||
| skipped question | 0 | ||
