"If this isn't done/fixed ED will fail!" ~ Top 25 forum topics ranked by number of participants
"What are the most participated community discussions on Elite Dangerous?"
Here are some cheeky forum stats on the most participated (most important?) topics/threads, ranked from 25th to 1st based on the number of users who joined the conversations. I've included a Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) too, rounded appropriately. These stats are now visible thanks to Brett and his (beta) Thread Participant Count which went live today.
Relevant stats for basis/comparison:
Anyways, here are the top 25 forum topic/threads that users have taken part in...
25 ~ Name your ship! (no ... I mean it! *NAME YOUR SHIP*)
856 Participants ~ 1,051 Replies ~ 4:5 SNR
24 ~ Ingame reputation system thread
870 Participants ~ 1,835 Replies ~ 1:2 SNR
23 ~ Planetary landing and planetside missions discussion
911 Participants ~ 2,248 Replies ~ 2:5 SNR
22 ~ Dedicated Player vs Environment group with over 10,500 Commanders (Mobius)
926 Participants ~ 2,782 Replies ~ 1:3 SNR
21 ~ Everyone that is BASICALLY happy with the game post here please
955 Participants ~ 1,211 Replies ~ 4:5 SNR
20 ~ External View (A definitive discussion)
987 Participants ~ 4,098 Replies ~ 1:4 SNR
19 ~ Slopey's BPC Market Tool! - now with Overlays!!!
1,003 Participants ~ 4,135 Replies ~ 1:4 SNR
18 ~ How Old Are Us Players?
1,006 Participants ~ 1,524 Replies ~ 2:3 SNR
17 ~ Solo vs Open vs Groups Thread
1,089 Participants ~ 9,999 Replies ~ 1:9 SNR
16 ~ No Single Player offline Mode then?
1,096 Participants ~ 9,975 Replies ~ 1:9 SNR
15 ~ Thargoid discussion thread now with extra Thargoids !!!
1,117 Participants ~ 2,577 Replies ~ 3:7 SNR
14 ~ Elite: Dangerous - Bug discussion
1,129 Participants ~ 2,188 Replies ~ 1:2 SNR
13 ~ Elite Dangerous now on Steam
1,140 Participants ~ 4,074 Replies ~ 2:7 SNR
12 ~ Docking Computer thread
1,190 Participants ~ 2,347 Replies ~ 1:2 SNR
11 ~ Route planner discussion thread
1,268 Participants ~ 2,461 Replies ~ 1:2 SNR
10 ~ Permit discussion thread
1,372 Participants ~ 2,943 Replies ~ 1:2 SNR
9 ~ Paint, paintjobs, Livery and Decals discussion thread
1,507 Participants ~ 3,616 Replies ~ 5:12 SNR
8 ~ Active Community Goals Thread
1,557 Participants ~ 10,871 Replies ~ 1:7 SNR
7 ~ Discussion thread on ingame resets and stat wipes during Betas and beyond
1,659 Participants ~ 5,187 Replies ~ 1:3 SNR
6 ~ Fine fines and more fines! The fines discussion thread
1,766 Participants ~ 3,911 Replies ~ 5:11 SNR
5 ~ Joystick/Controller discussion thread
1,796 Participants ~ 3,831 Replies ~ 1:2 SNR
4 ~ ED Server / Servers Down problems discussion thread (Alpha, Beta & Gamma)
2,024 Participants ~ 4,835 Replies ~ 3:7 SNR
3 ~ Bounty Hunting & Bounties tips, and general discussion thread
2,106 Participants ~ 5,866 Replies ~ 4:11 SNR
2 ~ Interdiction discussion thread
2,343 Participants ~ 6,491 Replies ~ 4:11 SNR
1 ~ ED Server issues discussion and reporting thread. Incl Matchmaking etc
2,385 Participants ~ 4,864 Replies ~ 1:2 SNR
"What are the most participated community discussions on Elite Dangerous?"
Here are some cheeky forum stats on the most participated (most important?) topics/threads, ranked from 25th to 1st based on the number of users who joined the conversations. I've included a Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) too, rounded appropriately. These stats are now visible thanks to Brett and his (beta) Thread Participant Count which went live today.
Relevant stats for basis/comparison:
- 640,000+ ~ total CMDRs since sales figures reported in June 2015
- 50,205 ~ Registered forum user accounts
- 14,049 ~ Highest number of forum users online (registered & guests), on 16th December 2014 aka ED Day™
- 47,370 ~ Reddit subscribers
Anyways, here are the top 25 forum topic/threads that users have taken part in...
25 ~ Name your ship! (no ... I mean it! *NAME YOUR SHIP*)
856 Participants ~ 1,051 Replies ~ 4:5 SNR
24 ~ Ingame reputation system thread
870 Participants ~ 1,835 Replies ~ 1:2 SNR
23 ~ Planetary landing and planetside missions discussion
911 Participants ~ 2,248 Replies ~ 2:5 SNR
22 ~ Dedicated Player vs Environment group with over 10,500 Commanders (Mobius)
926 Participants ~ 2,782 Replies ~ 1:3 SNR
21 ~ Everyone that is BASICALLY happy with the game post here please
955 Participants ~ 1,211 Replies ~ 4:5 SNR
20 ~ External View (A definitive discussion)
987 Participants ~ 4,098 Replies ~ 1:4 SNR
19 ~ Slopey's BPC Market Tool! - now with Overlays!!!
1,003 Participants ~ 4,135 Replies ~ 1:4 SNR
18 ~ How Old Are Us Players?
1,006 Participants ~ 1,524 Replies ~ 2:3 SNR
17 ~ Solo vs Open vs Groups Thread
1,089 Participants ~ 9,999 Replies ~ 1:9 SNR
16 ~ No Single Player offline Mode then?
1,096 Participants ~ 9,975 Replies ~ 1:9 SNR
15 ~ Thargoid discussion thread now with extra Thargoids !!!
1,117 Participants ~ 2,577 Replies ~ 3:7 SNR
14 ~ Elite: Dangerous - Bug discussion
1,129 Participants ~ 2,188 Replies ~ 1:2 SNR
13 ~ Elite Dangerous now on Steam
1,140 Participants ~ 4,074 Replies ~ 2:7 SNR
12 ~ Docking Computer thread
1,190 Participants ~ 2,347 Replies ~ 1:2 SNR
11 ~ Route planner discussion thread
1,268 Participants ~ 2,461 Replies ~ 1:2 SNR
10 ~ Permit discussion thread
1,372 Participants ~ 2,943 Replies ~ 1:2 SNR
9 ~ Paint, paintjobs, Livery and Decals discussion thread
1,507 Participants ~ 3,616 Replies ~ 5:12 SNR
8 ~ Active Community Goals Thread
1,557 Participants ~ 10,871 Replies ~ 1:7 SNR
7 ~ Discussion thread on ingame resets and stat wipes during Betas and beyond
1,659 Participants ~ 5,187 Replies ~ 1:3 SNR
6 ~ Fine fines and more fines! The fines discussion thread
1,766 Participants ~ 3,911 Replies ~ 5:11 SNR
5 ~ Joystick/Controller discussion thread
1,796 Participants ~ 3,831 Replies ~ 1:2 SNR
4 ~ ED Server / Servers Down problems discussion thread (Alpha, Beta & Gamma)
2,024 Participants ~ 4,835 Replies ~ 3:7 SNR
3 ~ Bounty Hunting & Bounties tips, and general discussion thread
2,106 Participants ~ 5,866 Replies ~ 4:11 SNR
2 ~ Interdiction discussion thread
2,343 Participants ~ 6,491 Replies ~ 4:11 SNR
1 ~ ED Server issues discussion and reporting thread. Incl Matchmaking etc
2,385 Participants ~ 4,864 Replies ~ 1:2 SNR
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