RECAP2013-W0313 JAN TO 20 JAN 2013
Week of 13 Jan 2013The 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
20
+25% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
9
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
19
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 Aero Porter, Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk, God of War: Ascension
FILED
8 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (2), Thursday (2), Friday (4).
JM
Jeff Marchiafava
Writing about Cyberpunk 2077, Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (3).
JC
Jeff Cork
Writing about Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel, Fire Emblem Awakening
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (1), Thursday (1).
MH
Matt HelgesonGame Informer
Writing about Crysis 3, Real Racing 3
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (2).
JJ
Joe Juba
Writing about Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (1).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 4 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.