RECAP2009-W4318 OCT TO 25 OCT 2009
Week of 18 Oct 2009The week in game journalism.
A snapshot of what writers were chasing this week. We sort by how much coverage jumped against the previous four weeks, so a story breaking now rises above games that already get steady writeups every week.
PIECES INDEXED
11
+267% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
8
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
7
total games covered this week
NEW VOICES
0
first article indexed
01 · TRENDING
Games that picked up coverage this week
The games whose coverage spiked this week against their own four-week baseline. Worth a look if you missed them.
02 · IN THE BYLINE THIS WEEK
Writers we kept seeing across the index
Worth checking in on. The cadence chart shows which days they published, which often says more about a beat than a tally does.
DR
Dan Ryckert
Writing about WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010, Borderlands
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (2).
MM
Meagan Marie
Writing about Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (2).
MM
Matt MillerGame Informer
Writing about Epic Mickey
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Friday (1).
JC
Jeff Cork
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1).
MK
Matthew KatoGame Informer
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 3 writers filed this week.
Browse them by outlet, beat or the games they cover →
03 · READER ATTENTION
What's drawing readers in
No reader signal recorded for this week.
04 · NEW VOICES
First piece indexed this week
No first-time writers indexed this week.
A writer becomes a "new voice" the first time their byline enters the CritIndex graph.