RECAP2010-W3422 AUG TO 29 AUG 2010
Week of 22 Aug 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
5
-44% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
3
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%
Metroid: Other M
OUT NOW
1
PIECES
1 writers · 1 outlets
PK
TRENDINGNEW THIS WEEK
Guilty Party
OUT NOW
1
PIECES
1 writers · 1 outlets
PK
TRENDINGNEW THIS WEEK
NHL 2K11
OUT NOW
1
PIECES
1 writers · 1 outlets
MK
ALSO PICKING UP · 1 GAMES
Ivy the Kiwi?
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.
MM
Matt MillerGame Informer
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (2).
PK
Phil Kollar
Writing about Guilty Party, Metroid: Other M
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (1), Friday (1).
MK
Matthew KatoGame Informer
Writing about NHL 2K11
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (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.