RECAP2013-W0130 DEC TO 6 JAN 2013
Week of 30 Dec 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
6
-33% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
3
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
4
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.
TRENDINGNEW THIS WEEK
Gears of War: Judgment
OUT NOW
1
PIECES
1 writers · 1 outlets
KH
TRENDINGNEW THIS WEEK
DmC: Devil May Cry
OUT NOW
1
PIECES
1 writers · 1 outlets
KH
TRENDINGNEW THIS WEEK
The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct
OUT NOW
1
PIECES
1 writers · 1 outlets
BR
ALSO PICKING UP · 1 GAMES
Zeno Clash II
OUT NOW
1 writers · 1 outlets
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.
BR
Ben Reeves
Writing about The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct, Zeno Clash II
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (2).
KH
Kyle HilliardGame Informer
Writing about DmC: Devil May Cry, Gears of War: Judgment
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Friday (2).
MK
Matthew KatoGame Informer
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1).
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.