RECAP2013-W1110 MAR TO 17 MAR 2013
Week of 10 Mar 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
16
-20% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
9
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
15
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.
TRENDING▲ +300%
Grid 2
OUT NOW
2
PIECES
1 writers · 1 outlets
MK
TRENDINGNEW THIS WEEK
Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's Edge
OUT NOW
1
PIECES
1 writers · 1 outlets
KH
TRENDINGNEW THIS WEEK
Need for Speed: Most Wanted
OUT NOW
1
PIECES
1 writers · 1 outlets
MK
ALSO PICKING UP · 5 GAMES
World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth
OUT NOW
1 writers · 1 outlets
MLB 13: The Show
OUT NOW
1 writers · 1 outlets
▲ +300%
Gears of War: Judgment
OUT NOW
1 writers · 1 outlets
LEGO City Undercover
OUT NOW
1 writers · 1 outlets
▲ +300%
Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate
OUT NOW
1 writers · 1 outlets
▲ +300%
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.
MK
Matthew KatoGame Informer
Writing about BioShock Infinite, Call of Juarez: Gunslinger, Grid 2
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Thursday (3).
AR
Andrew Reiner
Writing about MLB 13: The Show, Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate, World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (2), Tuesday (1).
JJ
Joe Juba
Writing about God of War: Ascension, SimCity
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Friday (1).
JC
Jeff Cork
Writing about LEGO City Undercover, Saints Row IV
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (1), Friday (1).
DR
Dan Ryckert
Writing about Gears of War: Judgment
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Sunday (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.