Case Study: Geocaching achieves faster game quality insights with Microsoft Corporation Power BI

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Power BI Makes Our Game Even Better

Geocaching, the outdoor treasure-hunt company, needed a way to review the hundreds of thousands of player logs it receives each day to spot damaged, misplaced, or poorly maintained caches. Using Microsoft Corporation’s Power BI, the team wanted to turn qualitative feedback into actionable insights without the time and cost of manual analysis.

Microsoft Corporation implemented Power BI with built-in sentiment analysis, key phrase extraction, and machine learning to categorize logs and combine them with internal metadata. The result was faster issue detection, deeper health monitoring by region and cache type, and immediate correction of problems such as inaccurate coordinates—making Geocaching more responsive and improving the game experience.


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Geocaching

Lee Sherry

Head of Analytics and Data Science


Microsoft Corporation

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