Gaming Supply Chain Risk Metrics
This dataset provides a comprehensive view of supply chain risks in the gaming industry, covering hardware and digital content logistics. It enables studios and tech startups to monitor, assess, and mitigate risks related to supply disruptions, vendor reliability, and component provenance, supporting robust risk management and operational resilience.
Sample rows
preview · 8 of 77 rows · all 22 columns| risk_idstring | risk_severitystring | risk_scorefloat | provenance_verifiedboolean | component_typestring | date_reporteddate | risk_typestring | risk_likelihoodstring | component_idstring | component_namestring | vendor_idstring | vendor_namestring | vendor_countrystring | vendor_reliability_scorefloat | logistics_partnerstring | logistics_countrystring | expected_impact_start_datedate | expected_impact_end_datedate | mitigation_statusstring | last_updateddatetime | risk_descriptionstring | mitigation_planstring |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RISK-001A2F | high | 72 | true | GPU | 2024-03-05 | supply_disruption | likely | CMP-GPU-3501 | RTX 4090 | VEN-INT-01 | InterGlobal Tech | Taiwan | 82.5 | DHL Express | Hong Kong | 2024-03-10 | 2024-03-28 | in_progress | 2024-03-11T09:18:00 | Unexpected shipment delay of GPU components from overseas supplier. | Expedite air freight and coordinate customs clearance. |
| RISK-002B7C | critical | 80 | false | CPU | 2024-02-19 | vendor_reliability | possible | CMP-CPU-1121 | Ryzen 7 7800X | VEN-AMZ-02 | AMZ Components | USA | 53.2 | FedEx | USA | 2024-02-25 | blank | in_progress | 2024-02-25T17:30:00 | Vendor reported financial instability, possible disruption in CPU supply. | Seek alternate CPU vendors, increase buffer inventory. |
| RISK-003X4V | medium | 38 | false | game_asset | 2024-03-22 | component_provenance | unlikely | CMP-GAS-2201 | Fantasy Sword Asset | blank | blank | blank | blank | blank | blank | 2024-03-29 | blank | not_started | 2024-03-23T14:02:00 | Inconsistent origin documentation for game asset files. | Request additional provenance documents from creator. |
| RISK-004Q3E | high | 65 | true | storage | 2024-01-30 | logistics_delay | possible | CMP-STG-8850 | NVMe SSD 2TB | VEN-KOR-07 | Korea Storage Ltd. | South Korea | 78.9 | Maersk | Singapore | 2024-02-03 | 2024-02-18 | completed | 2024-02-19T12:45:00 | Border holdups affecting delivery of storage devices. | Switch to alternate shipping route, liaise with customs. |
| RISK-005N2H | medium | 35 | true | software_license | 2024-03-02 | regulatory | unlikely | CMP-SWL-4507 | Unity Pro License | VEN-EUR-12 | EuroLicensing GmbH | Germany | 88.3 | blank | blank | 2024-03-10 | blank | in_progress | 2024-03-09T10:10:00 | New EU regulations may impact software licensing agreements. | Consult legal team, update license documentation. |
| RISK-006M7L | critical | 90 | false | GPU | 2024-02-15 | supply_disruption | likely | CMP-GPU-1142 | GTX 1660 Ti | VEN-JPN-03 | Nippon Electronics | Japan | 64.4 | Yamato Transport | Japan | 2024-02-16 | 2024-03-20 | completed | 2024-03-21T09:55:00 | Earthquake in vendor region disrupted GPU component production. | Reallocate production to alternate facilities. |
| RISK-007K1P | medium | 67 | true | network_card | 2024-02-10 | vendor_reliability | almost_certain | CMP-NET-3243 | Intel X550-T2 | VEN-USA-19 | US Net Solutions | USA | 59.1 | UPS | USA | 2024-02-13 | blank | in_progress | 2024-02-14T13:00:00 | Vendor late on multiple shipments for network cards. | Increase monitoring, request shipment updates. |
| RISK-008V6T | high | 55 | blank | blank | 2024-01-18 | other | unlikely | blank | blank | blank | blank | blank | blank | BlueLine Logistics | UK | 2024-01-20 | 2024-02-10 | completed | 2024-02-12T14:24:00 | Cybersecurity breach at logistics partner facilities. | Audit security protocols, restrict access. |
| RISK-009J9D | medium | 45 | true | storage | 2024-03-12 | supply_disruption | possible | CMP-STG-7788 | WD Black 1TB | VEN-USA-21 | WestData Inc. | USA | 73.7 | FedEx | USA | 2024-03-15 | blank | in_progress | 2024-03-16T11:32:00 | Supplier unable to fulfill full order quantity for storage devices. | Negotiate partial shipment, seek alternate suppliers. |
| RISK-010C3Z | medium | 32 | false | network_card | 2024-02-21 | component_provenance | unlikely | CMP-NET-3011 | Broadcom NetXtreme | VEN-CAN-06 | Maple Networks | Canada | 89.5 | Purolator | Canada | blank | blank | not_started | 2024-02-22T08:30:00 | Discrepancy in documentation for network card authenticity. | Contact vendor for additional proof of origin. |
| RISK-011S6Q | high | 75 | true | CPU | 2024-03-02 | vendor_reliability | likely | CMP-CPU-2210 | Intel i9-12900K | VEN-EUR-08 | EuroCPU Ltd. | France | 47.6 | DHL Express | France | 2024-03-04 | blank | in_progress | 2024-03-07T10:09:00 | Vendor's reliability score dropped due to missed deliveries. | Increase order lead time, monitor vendor performance. |
| RISK-012P5T | medium | 41 | true | CPU | 2024-02-05 | regulatory | possible | CMP-CPU-8843 | AMD EPYC 7742 | VEN-CHN-09 | ChinaChip Corp. | China | 70.2 | SF Express | China | 2024-02-10 | 2024-03-01 | completed | 2024-03-02T10:50:00 | Pending changes in import tariffs for CPU components. | Monitor tariff changes, adjust procurement plans. |
| RISK-013F9U | low | 12 | true | software_license | 2024-01-15 | supply_disruption | unlikely | CMP-SWL-1022 | Adobe CC License | VEN-AUS-10 | Aussie Digital | Australia | 95.1 | blank | blank | blank | blank | not_applicable | 2024-01-15T15:20:00 | Supplier shutdown due to holiday, affecting software license delivery. | Order earlier next year, adjust software delivery schedule. |
| RISK-014H3B | high | 80 | true | GPU | 2024-02-28 | logistics_delay | likely | CMP-GPU-3189 | RTX 4080 | VEN-UK-11 | BritTech Supplies | UK | 77.8 | Royal Mail | UK | 2024-03-02 | 2024-03-22 | completed | 2024-03-23T08:18:00 | Strike action at logistics partner causing shipment delays. | Switch to alternate carriers, increase buffer stock. |
| RISK-015Q7K | medium | 27 | false | game_asset | 2024-03-05 | vendor_reliability | unlikely | CMP-GAS-7703 | Sci-Fi Spaceship Asset | VEN-IND-15 | Indie Assets | India | 61.5 | blank | blank | 2024-03-07 | blank | in_progress | 2024-03-08T09:46:00 | Vendor compliance audit revealed missing certifications. | Request missing certifications, increase checks. |
| RISK-016W4E | medium | 46 | true | network_card | 2024-01-13 | supply_disruption | possible | CMP-NET-4002 | TP-Link Archer TX3000E | VEN-CHN-04 | LinkChina Ltd. | China | 84.6 | China Post | China | 2024-01-15 | 2024-02-05 | completed | 2024-02-06T17:14:00 | Unexpected surge in demand for network cards. | Increase inbound shipments, prioritize urgent orders. |
| RISK-017G8M | medium | 44 | false | software_license | 2024-03-14 | component_provenance | possible | CMP-SWL-8816 | Unreal Engine License | VEN-JPN-16 | Tokyo Softworks | Japan | 69.2 | blank | blank | 2024-03-16 | blank | not_started | 2024-03-15T11:11:00 | Source of software license keys could not be verified. | Request vendor for verification documents. |
| RISK-018S2V | medium | 29 | blank | blank | 2024-02-25 | logistics_delay | unlikely | blank | blank | blank | blank | blank | blank | Maersk | Netherlands | 2024-02-26 | 2024-03-10 | completed | 2024-03-11T14:16:00 | Weather disruption at major shipping hub. | Delay shipments, reroute urgent orders. |
| RISK-019T2B | medium | 25 | true | GPU | 2024-03-09 | supply_disruption | unlikely | CMP-GPU-6174 | RX 7900 XT | VEN-KOR-19 | Korea Graphics | South Korea | 81 | Hanjin Shipping | South Korea | blank | blank | not_applicable | 2024-03-10T17:30:00 | Unscheduled maintenance at vendor's GPU plant. | Adjust procurement schedule, monitor plant status. |
| RISK-020D1N | high | 54 | true | storage | 2024-02-08 | vendor_reliability | unlikely | CMP-STG-2099 | Samsung SSD 970 Evo | VEN-KOR-02 | Samsung Electronics | South Korea | 49.7 | FedEx | South Korea | blank | blank | in_progress | 2024-02-10T19:21:00 | Vendor's reliability score dropped below acceptable threshold. | Increase vendor audits, diversify suppliers. |
What the 77 rows show
from the 77-row sampleCritical (risk severity) stands out: mean risk_
- 76%provenance_
verified = true - 51.0median risk_
score - 4mitigation statuses
- 5risk likelihoods
- 6risk types
- 14vendor countries
Median 51.0, from 6.0 to 95.8.
- string 15
- float 2
- date 3
- datetime 1
- boolean 1
Columns
22 columns in four groups| column | type | description | example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Text 15 columns | |||
risk_id | string | Unique identifier for each supply chain risk record.unique | RISK-001A2F |
risk_type | string | Category of risk (e.g., supply disruption, vendor reliability, component provenance).6 values | supply_disruption |
risk_description | string | Detailed description of the identified risk. | Unexpected shipment delay… |
risk_severity | string | Severity level of the risk.low · medium · high · critical | high |
risk_likelihood | string | Likelihood of the risk occurring.rare · unlikely · possible · likely · almost_certain | likely |
component_id | string | Unique identifier for the hardware or digital component at risk.optional | CMP-GPU-3501 |
component_name | string | Name of the hardware or digital component.optional | RTX 4090 |
component_type | string | Type of component (e.g., GPU, CPU, storage, game_asset, software_license).7 values · optional | GPU |
vendor_id | string | Unique identifier for the vendor or supplier.optional | VEN-INT-01 |
vendor_name | string | Name of the vendor or supplier.optional | InterGlobal Tech |
vendor_country | string | Country where the vendor is located.optional | Taiwan |
logistics_partner | string | Name of the logistics or shipping partner involved.optional | DHL Express |
logistics_country | string | Country where the logistics partner operates or where the risk event occurred.optional | Hong Kong |
mitigation_plan | string | Description of the mitigation plan or actions taken to address the risk.optional | Book via air cargo. |
mitigation_status | string | Current status of the mitigation plan.not_started · in_progress · completed · not_applicable · optional | in_progress |
| Numbers 2 columns | |||
risk_score | float | Calculated risk score (e.g., severity x likelihood, scale 0-1 or 0-100).0 to 100 | 72 |
vendor_reliability_score | float | Reliability score for the vendor (0-1 or 0-100 scale).0 to 100 · optional | 82.5 |
| Dates and times 4 columns | |||
date_reported | date | Date when the risk was identified or reported. | 2024-03-05 |
expected_impact_start_date | date | Date when the risk is expected to start impacting the supply chain.optional | 2024-03-10 |
expected_impact_end_date | date | Date when the risk is expected to be resolved or no longer impact the supply chain.optional | 2024-03-28 |
last_updated | datetime | Timestamp of the last update to this risk record. | 2024-03-11T09:18:00 |
| True or false 1 column | |||
provenance_verified | boolean | Indicates if the component's provenance (origin and authenticity) is verified.optional | true |
Use it for
A logistics dashboard
The provenance_
verified rate, risk_ score by risk_ severity and a breakdown of component_ type. Excel, Power BI or Tableau. Why do the 10 critical rows have a mean risk_
score of 80.5? A root-cause class exercise
Hand out the rows and one question. The answer is in the data, not in the brief.
- Risks77RISK-001A2F72highRISK-002B7C80criticalRISK-004Q3E65high
A software demo
Believable risks with date_
reported, risk_ type and risk_ description to fill a screen in front of a buyer.
This dataset77 rows22 columns
Yours1,000 rows22 columnsvendor_country: UK only
blueprint · gaming-supply-chain-risk-metrics
Behind this dataset
Same schema. As many rows as you need.
These 77 rows came out of a blueprint — 22 columns with generation rules behind each one. Open it in Data Factory to retune a column, add your own, wire in foreign keys, and run it at the size you actually need.
Rules it was built with
- Each row represents a unique supply chain component or vendor relationship.
- Risk scores are calculated based on delivery delays, geopolitical stability, and vendor quality.
- Include component criticality (high/medium/low) and backup vendor availability.
- Flag incidents of supply disruption or compliance breach over the past 6 months.
- Track both hardware (controllers, chips) and digital assets (licenses, code modules).
Open the blueprint in Data Factory
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- Exports
- CSV, JSON, JSONL, Parquet, SQL, Excel, TSV, XML
- Licence
- yours to use, including commercially
- API slug
- gaming-supply-chain-risk-metrics