RECAP2009-W468 NOV TO 15 NOV 2009
Week of 8 Nov 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
6
+0% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
5
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
3
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.
TRENDING▲ +300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
OUT NOW
2
PIECES
1 writers · 1 outlets
AB
TRENDINGNEW THIS WEEK
Just Cause 2
OUT NOW
1
PIECES
1 writers · 1 outlets
PK
TRENDINGNEW THIS WEEK
EA Sports MMA
OUT NOW
1
PIECES
1 writers · 1 outlets
JC
ALSO PICKING UP · 1 GAMES
Star Wars: The Old Republic
OUT NOW
0 writers · 1 outlets
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.
AB
Adam Biessener
Writing about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Friday (1).
MM
Matt MillerGame Informer
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1).
JM
Jeff Marchiafava
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Friday (1).
JC
Jeff Cork
Writing about EA Sports MMA
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (1).
PK
Phil Kollar
Writing about Just Cause 2
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Friday (1).
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.