RECAP2013-W3815 SEPT TO 22 SEPT 2013
Week of 15 Sept 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
52
+21% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
11
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
40
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 Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII, Pokémon X, Dark Souls II
FILED
19 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (2), Wednesday (1), Thursday (5), Saturday (6), Sunday (5).
MF
Mike Futter
Writing about WWE 2K14, NBA Live 14, Foul Play
FILED
14 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (2), Wednesday (5), Thursday (4), Friday (2).
KW
Kimberley Wallace
Writing about Crimson Dragon, Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc, The Playroom
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (1), Friday (3).
TT
Tim Turi
Writing about Dark Souls II, Deep Down, Dungeon Crawler
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (1), Friday (3).
MB
Matt Bertz
Writing about Battlefield 4, Grand Theft Auto V, NBA 2K14
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Friday (2).
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.