RECAP2013-W2516 JUN TO 23 JUN 2013
Week of 16 Jun 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
25
-81% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
10
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
24
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 Futter
Writing about Call of Duty: Ghosts, Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number, Shadow Warrior
FILED
6 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Wednesday (3), Thursday (2).
JO
Jason Oestreicher
Writing about Killer Instinct, Mercenary Kings, Secret Ponchos
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Friday (4).
KH
Kyle HilliardGame Informer
Writing about Game & Wario, Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, Super Splatters
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1), Friday (1).
LL
Liz Lanier
Writing about Company of Heroes 2, Takedown: Red Sabre
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1), Friday (1).
DR
Dan Ryckert
Writing about Saints Row IV, The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Thursday (1).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 5 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.







