RECAP2014-W2913 JUL TO 20 JUL 2014
Week of 13 Jul 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
26
-30% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
10
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
21
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 Battlefield Hardline, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, Hyrule Warriors
FILED
9 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1), Thursday (3), Friday (3).
KH
Kyle HilliardGame Informer
Writing about Dragon Ball: Xenoverse, Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, The Long Dark
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1), Saturday (1), Sunday (1).
MK
Matthew KatoGame Informer
Writing about Madden NFL 15, FIFA 15
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Friday (2).
BR
Ben ReevesGame Informer
Writing about Risen 3: Titan Lords
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (2).
DT
Daniel Tack
Writing about Dark Souls II, Dark Souls II: Crown of the Sunken King
FILED
2 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (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.