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https://github.com/antoniopelusi/vg-sales-analysis

Exploratory analysis and correlation between sales of video games and consoles in the world.
https://github.com/antoniopelusi/vg-sales-analysis

exploratory-data-analysis matplotlib numpy pandas seaborn

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Exploratory analysis and correlation between sales of video games and consoles in the world.

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# videogames-sales-analysis

Exploratory analysis and correlation between sales of video games and consoles in the world.

## Index
0. **Introduction**

1. **Data Collection**

- Video game sales dataset

- Console sales dataset

2. **Data Processing**

- Cleanup of datasets

- Validity check of global sales

- Publisher control with few published games

3. **Exploratory analysis**

- Videogame datasets

- Dataset consoles

4. **Testing**
- Correlation calculation between video game sales in the various regions

- Calculation of the monotonic correlation between the sale of a console and the sale of videogames developed for the same console

- Calculation of the monotonic correlation between the number of video games developed and video game sales

5. **Results and conclusions**

## Repository files
- Analysis written in **Python** on a **Jupyter notebook** *(videogames-sales-analysis.ipynb)*, uses the following libraries:

- **Pandas** (Import of datasets)

- **NumPy** (Math functions)

- **MissingNo** (Displaying null values in datasets)

- **MatPlotLib** (Graphs and statistics)

- **Seaborn** (Charts and stats)

- Game scraping script from [vgChartz](https://www.vgchartz.com/gamedb/) written in **Python** *(vgchartz-scraper.ipynb)*

- Video game sales dataset obtained from the scraping of [vgChartz](https://www.vgchartz.com/gamedb/) *(vgsales.csv)*

- Console sales dataset retrieved from [Kaggle.com](https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/jaimepazlopes/game-console-manufactor-and-sales) *(console.csv)*