RECAP2014-W079 FEB TO 16 FEB 2014
Week of 9 Feb 2014The 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
45
+18% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
13
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
42
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 Titanfall, Deadman's Cross, Deception IV: Blood Ties
FILED
13 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (2), Wednesday (1), Thursday (1), Saturday (4), Sunday (5).
MF
Mike Futter
Writing about BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea - Episode 2, Broforce, Dying Light
FILED
13 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (4), Tuesday (3), Wednesday (4), Thursday (2).
KW
Kimberley Wallace
Writing about Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc, Goat Simulator
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (4).
JM
Jeff Marchiafava
Writing about Bound By Flame, Fantasy RPG: Raid Legends, Thief
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Friday (2).
JC
Jeff Cork
Writing about Titanfall, World of Speed
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Wednesday (1).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 8 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.