RECAP2013-W2012 MAY TO 19 MAY 2013
Week of 12 May 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
30
+36% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
11
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
28
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 Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Batman: Arkham Origins, Call of Duty: Ghosts
FILED
6 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1), Thursday (2), Saturday (1), Sunday (1).
MF
Mike Futter
Writing about Madden NFL 25, Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures, Rayman Legends
FILED
6 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (2), Wednesday (1), Thursday (2).
TT
Tim Turi
Writing about Killzone: Mercenary, Resident Evil: Revelations, Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure
FILED
5 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1), Thursday (1), Friday (1), Sunday (1).
JC
Jeff Cork
Writing about Grand Theft Auto V, Road Not Taken
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (2), Friday (1).
MK
Matthew KatoGame Informer
Writing about NCAA Football 14, NHL 14, Wolfenstein: The New Order
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1), Thursday (1).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 6 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.