RECAP2014-W2011 MAY TO 18 MAY 2014
Week of 11 May 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
23
+5% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
8
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
15
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 Bombshell, Fantasia: Music Evolved, Halo 5: Guardians
FILED
8 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (2), Thursday (3), Friday (2).
KH
Kyle HilliardGame Informer
Writing about Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, Murasaki Baby, Natural Doctrine
FILED
6 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (2), Saturday (2), Sunday (2).
MM
Matt MillerGame Informer
Writing about Super Time Force, Watch Dogs
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (3).
JJ
Joe Juba
Writing about Borderlands 2
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (1), Friday (1).
AR
Andrew Reiner
FILED
1 piece
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (1).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 3 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.