RECAP2011-W456 NOV TO 13 NOV 2011
Week of 6 Nov 2011The 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
20
-33% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
11
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
17
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▲ +100%
Rayman Origins
OUT NOW
2
PIECES
1 writers · 1 outlets
JC
TRENDING▲ +100%
Mass Effect 3
OUT NOW
1
PIECES
1 writers · 1 outlets
MK
TRENDING▲ +300%
BioShock Infinite
OUT NOW
1
PIECES
1 writers · 1 outlets
MH
ALSO PICKING UP · 5 GAMES
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
OUT NOW
1 writers · 1 outlets
▲ +33%
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning
OUT NOW
1 writers · 1 outlets
▲ +300%
SoulCalibur V
OUT NOW
1 writers · 1 outlets
▲ +300%
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
OUT NOW
1 writers · 1 outlets
▲ +33%
Assassin's Creed Revelations
OUT NOW
1 writers · 1 outlets
▲ +300%
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.
MK
Matthew KatoGame Informer
Writing about Game of Thrones, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, Mass Effect 3
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Wednesday (3).
KH
Kyle HilliardGame Informer
Writing about Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand, Cave Story 3D, Otomedius Excellent
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1).
JC
Jeff CorkGame Informer
Writing about Rayman Origins, Assassin's Creed Revelations
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (3).
PK
Phil Kollar
Writing about The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (1), Friday (1), Saturday (1).
DR
Dan Ryckert
Writing about SoulCalibur V
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 6 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.