StrategyWiki:Media mentions

This page serves as a means to track StrategyWiki's increasing visibility in the public sphere.

Media mentions

Q1 2007

digg - StrategyWiki achieves longed milestone; 100 completed walkthroughs, February 3, 2007 - has over 500 diggs.

Q1 2006

digg - Strategy Wiki: A New Approach to Game Strategy Guides, April 20, 2006 - has over 1000 diggs.
Kotaku - A Wiki for Game Strategy, Tips, January 8, 2006
MIT Convergence Culture Consortium - StrategyWiki: The New GameFAQs?, January 6, 2006
Lifehacker - Game strategy with StrategyWiki, January 6, 2006
Joystiq - StrategyWiki out to crush GameFAQs, January 6, 2006

Q4 2005

del.icio.us, entry started in December and now has 400+ saves.

Recent Traffic Statistics

All statistics are from the month of February (1st - 24th) unless otherwise indicated.

By month

Month	Unique visitors	Number of visits	Pages	Hits	Bandwidth
Jan 2007	83046	131579	1222947	6528393	39.94 GB
Feb 2007	90789	141189	1266415	3295706	21.35 GB

* An aggregated result

This month's server stats

Day	Number of visits	Pages	Hits	Bandwidth
01 Feb 2007	3730	35110	103110	636.32 MB
02 Feb 2007	3934	38283	111277	710.51 MB
03 Feb 2007	4148	37283	110815	715.92 MB
04 Feb 2007	5759	57746	145573	943.69 MB
05 Feb 2007	4600	44816	112197	718.83 MB
06 Feb 2007	4442	43134	109432	682.84 MB
07 Feb 2007	4532	46025	112781	969.17 MB
08 Feb 2007	4327	42369	102469	833.35 MB
09 Feb 2007	4291	43205	107918	692.31 MB
10 Feb 2007	5171	52604	135982	818.88 MB
11 Feb 2007	6889	59192	154733	1020.96 MB
12 Feb 2007	7277	60358	159323	1.04 GB
13 Feb 2007	8758	72347	191519	1.27 GB
14 Feb 2007	9884	79976	213074	1.41 GB
15 Feb 2007	9101	74346	196107	1.32 GB
16 Feb 2007	8762	74190	190218	1.24 GB
17 Feb 2007	6641	55720	149340	949.82 MB
18 Feb 2007	6582	55922	150975	933.74 MB
19 Feb 2007	6140	54777	138345	906.77 MB
20 Feb 2007	5196	45528	118850	774.37 MB
21 Feb 2007	5082	47062	118801	776.63 MB
22 Feb 2007	4896	45074	110620	731.75 MB
23 Feb 2007	4991	44532	111908	732.25 MB
24 Feb 2007	5577	52922	130745	815.96 MB

Most popular pages

TODO

Top operating systems

Operating Systems	Hits	Percent
Windows	3074808	93.2 %
Macintosh	126039	3.8 %
Linux	47062	1.4 %
Unknown	39465	1.1 %
Sony PlayStation Portable	7081	0.2 %
BSD	373	0 %
Symbian OS	369	0 %
Sun Solaris	298	0 %
Unknown Unix system	62	0 %
Dreamcast	55	0 %
Others	94	0 %

Top browsers

Browsers	Grabber	Hits	Percent
MS Internet Explorer	No	2080803	63.1 %
Firefox	No	989733	30 %
Safari	No	73054	2.2 %
Opera	No	71123	2.1 %
Netscape	No	21031	0.6 %
Unknown	?	20497	0.6 %
Mozilla	No	18595	0.5 %
Camino	No	13445	0.4 %
BonEcho (Firefox 2.0 development)	No	2784	0 %
Konqueror	No	2280	0 %
Others	 	2361	0 %

Visitor sources

Origin	Pages	Percent	Hits	Percent
Direct address / Bookmarks	138299	53.3 %	191922	59.5 %
Links from a NewsGroup	 	 	 	 
Links from an Internet Search Engine - Full list
- Google	43682	43682
- Yahoo!	13664	14399
- Digg (Social Bookmark)	2951	2951
- Google (cache)	2165	7285
- Google (Images)	2051	2054
- MSN Search	1857	1900
- del.icio.us (Social Bookmark)	960	960
- Windows Live	797	812
- Ask	649	687
- AOL	392	392
- Others	1401	1440
	70569	27.1 %	76562	23.7 %
Links from an external page (other web sites except search engines) - Full list
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MapleStory	4305	4305
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maplestory	3506	3506
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maple_story	2728	2728
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Legend_of_Zelda	1428	1428
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ragnarok_Online	1060	1060
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maple_Story	969	969
- http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/MapleStory/Monsters	831	831
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunz	822	822
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GunZ_The_Duel	735	735
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_Crossing:_Wild_World	704	704
- Others	33225	36316
	50313	19.3 %	53404	16.5 %
Unknown Origin	266	0.1 %	397	0.1 %

Larger list of referral links

Total: 2855 different pages-url	Pages	Percent	Hits	Percent
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MapleStory	4305	8.5 %	4305	8 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maplestory	3506	6.9 %	3506	6.5 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maple_story	2728	5.4 %	2728	5.1 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Legend_of_Zelda	1428	2.8 %	1428	2.6 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ragnarok_Online	1060	2.1 %	1060	1.9 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maple_Story	969	1.9 %	969	1.8 %
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/MapleStory/Monsters	831	1.6 %	831	1.5 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunz	822	1.6 %	822	1.5 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GunZ_The_Duel	735	1.4 %	735	1.3 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_Crossing:_Wild_World	704	1.3 %	704	1.3 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Mario_64	666	1.3 %	666	1.2 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_Fighter_II	605	1.2 %	605	1.1 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Theft_Auto:_San_Andreas	543	1 %	543	1 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_Mario:_The_Thousand-Year_Door	528	1 %	528	0.9 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lineage_II	514	1 %	514	0.9 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_Coffee_mod	454	0.9 %	454	0.8 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Mario_64_DS	432	0.8 %	432	0.8 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ragnarok_online	432	0.8 %	432	0.8 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SNK_vs._Capcom:_Card_Fighters_Clash	342	0.6 %	342	0.6 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Street_Fighter_II	312	0.6 %	312	0.5 %
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/MapleStory	308	0.6 %	308	0.5 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Legend_of_Zelda:_Ocarina_of_Tim...	306	0.6 %	306	0.5 %
http://abxy.org	294	0.5 %	294	0.5 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Need_for_Speed:_Most_Wanted	290	0.5 %	290	0.5 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halo:_Combat_Evolved	281	0.5 %	281	0.5 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon_FireRed_and_LeafGreen	277	0.5 %	277	0.5 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VMK	274	0.5 %	274	0.5 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rise_of_Nations	269	0.5 %	269	0.5 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Elite_Four_members	266	0.5 %	266	0.4 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_Mario	259	0.5 %	259	0.4 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lineage_2	249	0.4 %	249	0.4 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Final_Fantasy_XI	245	0.4 %	245	0.4 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SimEarth	237	0.4 %	237	0.4 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Kart_64	229	0.4 %	229	0.4 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Theft_Auto:_Vice_City_Stories	227	0.4 %	227	0.4 %
http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon_Diamond_and_...	221	0.4 %	221	0.4 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metroid	216	0.4 %	216	0.4 %
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Wikibooks:Computer_and_video_games_...	213	0.4 %	213	0.3 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Axe	205	0.4 %	205	0.3 %
http://www.playforum.net/maple/board.comm?action=read&iid=101820...	204	0.4 %	204	0.3 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Kart_DS	200	0.3 %	200	0.3 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jump_Super_Stars	198	0.3 %	198	0.3 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Theft_Auto:_Vice_City	185	0.3 %	185	0.3 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Legend_Of_Zelda	180	0.3 %	180	0.3 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pac-Man	178	0.3 %	178	0.3 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metroid_Prime_Hunters	177	0.3 %	177	0.3 %
http://www.basilmarket.com/forum/204538/1//PvP_Am_i_late.html	176	0.3 %	176	0.3 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rise_of_nations	175	0.3 %	175	0.3 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ms._Pac-Man	169	0.3 %	169	0.3 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_of_Warcraft	168	0.3 %	168	0.3 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominions_III	164	0.3 %	164	0.3 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrono_Trigger	164	0.3 %	164	0.3 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zelda_II:_The_Adventure_of_Link	162	0.3 %	162	0.3 %
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Theft_Auto:_Liberty_City_Stor...	159	0.3 %	159	0.2 %

Search terms

34537 different keyphrases	Search	Percent
strategy wiki	1222	1.9 %
cave story walkthrough	818	1.3 %
strategywiki	540	0.8 %
lunar knights walkthrough	441	0.7 %
super mario world walkthrough	358	0.5 %
diddy kong racing ds walkthrough	287	0.4 %
final fantasy 12 walkthrough	192	0.3 %
maplestory	180	0.2 %
wiki strategy	154	0.2 %
maplestory monsters	144	0.2 %
far cry vengeance walkthrough	143	0.2 %
canis canem edit walkthrough	128	0.2 %
ocarina of time walkthrough	107	0.1 %
runescape quests	95	0.1 %
final fantasy vii walkthrough	87	0.1 %
metroid prime hunters walkthrough	87	0.1 %
metroid prime walkthrough	82	0.1 %
sharenian guild quest	76	0.1 %
legend of zelda ocarina of time walkthrough	70	0.1 %
maplestory quests	69	0.1 %
vice city walkthrough	67	0.1 %
flash flash revolution	66	0.1 %
maplestory guild quest guide	64	0.1 %
call of duty 2 walkthrough	61	0 %
maplestory thief guide	61	0 %
maplestory guide	60	0 %
need for speed most wanted walkthrough	59	0 %
rappelz walkthrough	57	0 %
runescape item prices	57	0 %
runescape walkthrough	56	0 %
golden sun walkthrough	56	0 %
vmk codes	55	0 %
dreamfall the longest journey walkthrough	53	0 %
...

HTTP error codes

HTTP Status codes*	Hits	Percent	Bandwidth
404	Document Not Found	94073	46.3 %	20.79 MB
301	Moved permanently (redirect)	54024	26.6 %	13.34 MB
302	Moved temporarily (redirect)	43894	21.6 %	4.80 MB
500	Internal server Error	4848	2.3 %	1.30 MB
206	Partial Content	2963	1.4 %	59.40 MB
401	Unauthorized	2840	1.4 %	1.09 MB
403	Forbidden	128	0 %	26.14 KB
406	Document not acceptable to client	28	0 %	4.31 KB
400	Bad Request	26	0 %	5.82 KB
405	Method not allowed	1	0 %	230 Bytes

A good statistic

Add to favorites (relative indicator) 42140 / 90789 Visitors 46.4 %