RECAP2010-W3819 SEPT TO 26 SEPT 2010
Week of 19 Sept 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
8
-33% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
5
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
5
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.
JJ
Joe Juba
Writing about The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Friday (1).
JC
Jeff Cork
Writing about Dead Rising 2
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Friday (2).
BR
Ben Reeves
Writing about Red Dead Redemption, Red Dead Redemption: Liars and Cheats
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Friday (1).
MM
Matt MillerGame Informer
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (1).
JM
Jeff Marchiafava
Writing about Blade Kitten
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (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.