RECAP2010-W2413 JUN TO 20 JUN 2010
Week of 13 Jun 2010The 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
50
+400% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
14
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
46
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.
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Tim Turi
Writing about Bionic Commando Rearmed 2, Brink, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow
FILED
8 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (3), Wednesday (3), Thursday (2).
JM
Jeff Marchiafava
Writing about Blade Kitten, F.E.A.R. 3, Mario Sports Superstars
FILED
7 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (3), Thursday (3).
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Matt Bertz
Writing about Bulletstorm, Madden NFL 11, Mafia II
FILED
7 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (2), Wednesday (2), Thursday (1), Friday (1).
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Phil Kollar
Writing about Batman: The Brave and the Bold - The Videogame, Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Donkey Kong Country Returns
FILED
5 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (2), Thursday (2).
MK
Matthew KatoGame Informer
Writing about Crysis 2, Gran Turismo 5, Mortal Kombat
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (3).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 9 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.