RECAP2012-W3816 SEPT TO 23 SEPT 2012
Week of 16 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
26
+53% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
11
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
21
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 007 Legends, Far Cry 3, NBA 2K13
FILED
6 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Friday (5).
KH
Kyle HilliardGame Informer
Writing about Assassin's Creed III, Dance Central 3, Injustice: Gods Among Us
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (3).
BR
Ben ReevesGame Informer
Writing about DmC: Devil May Cry, Lost Planet 3, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (2), Friday (1), Saturday (1).
MH
Matt HelgesonGame Informer
Writing about Borderlands 2
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (3).
MK
Matthew KatoGame Informer
Writing about Dishonored, F1 2012
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (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.