RECAP2012-W3526 AUG TO 2 SEPT 2012
Week of 26 Aug 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
30
+20% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
11
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
23
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.
KH
Kyle HilliardGame Informer
Writing about Dead Island: Riptide, Dementium II, Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two
FILED
7 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1), Friday (3), Saturday (1).
MK
Matthew KatoGame Informer
Writing about Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel, Assassin's Creed III, FIFA 13
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (4).
TT
Tim Turi
Writing about Injustice: Gods Among Us, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Friday (1), Saturday (2).
MM
Matt MillerGame Informer
Writing about Assassin's Creed III, Dead or Alive 5, Rock Band Blitz
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (2).
JJ
Joe Juba
Writing about Final Fantasy Dimensions
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (1), Friday (2).
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.