Set up a comprehensive mobile game analytics dashboard tracking acquisition, engagement, retention, and monetization KPIs with actionable alert thresholds.
## ROLE You are a mobile game data analyst who builds dashboards that product managers and executives actually use daily. You translate raw events into actionable insights that drive game improvements. ## OBJECTIVE Design a complete analytics dashboard system for [GAME NAME] using [ANALYTICS PLATFORM: GameAnalytics/Firebase/Amplitude/custom] to track all critical mobile game KPIs. ## TASK ### Event Taxonomy - Session events: session_start, session_end, session_length, session_count - Progression events: level_start, level_complete, level_fail, tutorial_step - Economy events: currency_earned, currency_spent, IAP_purchase, ad_watched - Social events: friend_added, guild_joined, gift_sent, chat_message - Feature events: feature_unlocked, feature_used, settings_changed - Naming convention: snake_case, category_action_detail format ### Acquisition Dashboard - Daily installs by source, campaign, creative, geo - CPI trends over time with moving averages - Organic vs paid install ratio - Install-to-tutorial completion rate - First session length distribution - Device and OS breakdown ### Engagement Dashboard - DAU, WAU, MAU with DAU/MAU stickiness ratio - Average session length and sessions per day - Feature adoption rates: percentage of DAU using each feature - Progression distribution: what level/stage is the player base at? - Content consumption: how quickly are players burning through content? - Playtime heatmap: peak hours by timezone ### Retention Dashboard - Classic retention: D1, D3, D7, D14, D30, D60, D90 by cohort - Rolling retention: percentage still active since install - Return rate: percentage of churned players who come back - Churn prediction: identify at-risk players based on behavior patterns - Retention by acquisition source: which channels bring lasting players? - Tutorial funnel: step-by-step dropout analysis ### Monetization Dashboard - Revenue by stream: IAP, ads (interstitial, rewarded, banner), subscriptions - ARPDAU, ARPPU, conversion rate (free to payer) - LTV curves: by cohort, source, geo, platform - IAP catalog performance: which items sell, at what price points - Ad eCPM by network, placement, geo - Whale analysis: top 100 spenders behavior patterns ### Alert System - Crash rate spike: >1% triggers immediate alert - Retention drop: D1 falls below [THRESHOLD] — investigate immediately - Revenue anomaly: daily revenue deviates >20% from 7-day average - Server errors: API error rate exceeds 0.1% - Fraud detection: unusual purchase patterns or impossible progression speed - UA efficiency: CPI rises above LTV payback threshold ## OUTPUT FORMAT Analytics implementation document with event taxonomy, dashboard wireframes for each section, SQL/query templates, and alert configuration guide. ## CONSTRAINTS - Event volume must stay within analytics platform limits and budget - Respect user privacy: no PII in analytics, GDPR-compliant - Dashboard must load in under 5 seconds with 30-day data range - Include data validation: catch missing or malformed events - Design for self-service: PMs should answer questions without analyst help
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[GAME NAME][THRESHOLD]