RECAP2012-W3129 JUL TO 5 AUG 2012
Week of 29 Jul 2012The 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
14
-26% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
8
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
14
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.
MH
Matt HelgesonGame Informer
Writing about Battlefield 3, Battlefield 3: Armored Kill, Darksiders II
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (4).
JJ
Joe Juba
Writing about Assassin's Creed III, New Little King's Story, The Sims 3: Seasons
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (1), Thursday (2).
MK
Matthew KatoGame Informer
Writing about Aliens: Colonial Marines, Madden NFL 13
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1).
JC
Jeff CorkGame Informer
Writing about Medal of Honor: Warfighter
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (1).
BR
Ben ReevesGame Informer
Writing about Dead Space 3
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 3 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.