RECAP2012-W4428 OCT TO 4 NOV 2012
Week of 28 Oct 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
25
+56% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
10
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
22
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.
JR
Jim Reilly
Writing about Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs, Angry Birds Star Wars, Assassin's Creed III
FILED
6 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (2), Wednesday (2), Thursday (1), Friday (1).
MM
Matt MillerGame Informer
Writing about Assassin's Creed III, Halo 4, Neverwinter
FILED
5 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (2), Wednesday (2).
MK
Matthew KatoGame Informer
Writing about Call of Duty: Black Ops II, F-1 Race, F1 Race Stars
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (1), Thursday (1), Friday (1).
JC
Jeff CorkGame Informer
Writing about Guardians of Middle-earth, Pid
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (1), Thursday (1), Friday (1).
TT
Tim Turi
Writing about Dead Island: Riptide, Silent Hill: Book of Memories
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Friday (2).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 5 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.