RECAP2013-W157 APR TO 14 APR 2013
Week of 7 Apr 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
17
-11% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
7
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
16
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.
MF
Mike FutterGame Informer
Writing about Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, Injustice: Gods Among Us, New World: Aeternum
FILED
6 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (1), Friday (5).
KH
Kyle HilliardGame Informer
Writing about Dillon's Rolling Western: The Last Ranger, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen, The Last of Us
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1), Sunday (1).
MK
Matthew KatoGame Informer
Writing about Grid 2, Injustice: Gods Among Us
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (1), Thursday (2).
BR
Ben Reeves
Writing about Infinite Crisis, Project X Zone
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (1), Friday (1).
JC
Jeff Cork
Writing about Disney Infinity
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (1).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 2 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.