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Creator Analytics: free chart-reading game for beginners
Read a creator's views, retention and click-through charts, then say what they should improve.
What is Creator Analytics?
Feed has a desk full of dashboards from creators who want to teach better. Read each made-up chart, then pick what it really says, or what the creator should fix first. A data-reading game for anyone who will ever look at a graph at work.
Creator Analytics is a SkillxTube Original, an arcade game made for SkillXGames and set on a video-learning platform like SkillxTube. Its star is Feed.
Creator Analytics shows the numbers of made-up creators: views by day, retention curves and click-through rates. Each round asks one question: read a value, explain a shape, or decide what to fix.
Level 1 reads the tallest bar or a point on a line. Level 2 explains why viewers leave. Level 3 combines click-through and retention, the pair that tells a creator what to do next.
At a glance
- Category
- Logic
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Play time
- 4–6 min
- Price
- Free, in your browser, sign-up optional
How to play
- Read the chart
- Views by day, the retention curve, or click-through per thumbnail.
- Answer
- Pick the right reading, or the best next move for the creator.
- Beat the clock
- Faster answers score a bonus. A wrong answer or a timeout costs a life.
- 12 charts
- Level 1 reads a value, level 2 explains a pattern, level 3 combines two numbers.
Scoring
- +100
- a right answer
- +50
- max speed bonus
- +100
- per life left at the end of a won run
The numbers
- Views
- how many times it was watched
- Retention
- % still watching at each point
- CTR
- % who clicked after seeing it
- Drop
- where people leave
What it trains
Creator Analytics trains reading simple charts and deciding what to improve. It is an arcade break in the "Data reading" family: short enough to fit between two tasks, deep enough to get better at.
Your best run is kept in your browser and shows in the Trophy Hall. Signed in, a finished run also pays SkillXP in your player space, like every SkillXGames game. When you want the real lessons behind the game, every run ends with a link to SkillxTube.
Strategy and tips
- Axes first
- Read what each axis measures before you read the shape.
- Cliffs matter
- A sudden drop in retention points to one moment of the lesson.
- Two numbers
- High clicks and low retention: the packaging oversells. Low clicks and high retention: the lesson hides behind a weak thumbnail.
- Average click-through
- About 5% is ordinary; 10% is strong.
Why play Creator Analytics?
Charts are everywhere at work. The game trains reading a graph quickly and turning it into a decision, which is what dashboards are for.
Frequently asked questions
Is Creator Analytics free?
Yes. It is free and runs in your browser, with no download. Signing up is optional.
Are the creators real?
No. Every brand, app, channel and person in the game is made up. The habits it trains are real.
How many questions are there?
12 charts in 3 levels of 4, with 3 lives.
What is SkillxTube?
SkillxTube is the video-learning platform of Zip and the gang: short lessons and courses. Every run of this game ends with a link to it.