RECAP2012-W362 SEPT TO 9 SEPT 2012
Week of 2 Sept 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
19
-37% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
12
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
18
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.
JC
Jeff CorkGame Informer
Writing about Call of Juarez: Gunslinger, Dishonored, Forza Horizon
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (3), Friday (1).
JM
Jeff Marchiafava
Writing about Far Cry 3, The Last of Us
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (2).
BR
Ben ReevesGame Informer
Writing about God of War: Ascension, Remember Me
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (2).
AB
Adam Biessener
Writing about The Trouble With Robots, XCOM: Enemy Unknown
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Friday (1).
TT
Tim Turi
Writing about Aliens: Colonial Marines, Gears of War: Judgment
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (2).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 7 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.