RECAP2014-W102 MAR TO 9 MAR 2014
Week of 2 Mar 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
42
+20% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
16
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
34
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.
CK
Cameron KochGameSpot
Writing about Blood Bowl 2, Child of Light, Dead Nation: Apocalypse Edition
FILED
8 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (1), Wednesday (3), Thursday (2), Friday (1).
KH
Kyle HilliardGame Informer
Writing about BattleBlock Theater, Dark Souls II, Diablo III: Reaper of Souls
FILED
8 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (3), Friday (2), Saturday (1), Sunday (2).
MF
Mike Futter
Writing about Dragon Age: Inquisition, Enemy Front, Project Spark
FILED
8 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (2), Wednesday (2), Thursday (3), Friday (1).
IF
Isaac Federspiel
Writing about Abyss Odyssey, Sniper Elite III, Starwhal
FILED
5 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (2), Thursday (1), Friday (2).
KW
Kimberley Wallace
Writing about Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster, Watch Dogs
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (1), Sunday (1).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 11 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.