RECAP2014-W3127 JUL TO 3 AUG 2014
Week of 27 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
39
-25% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
12
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
45
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.
DG
Dimitri Gedevanishvili
Writing about Riftlight, Marvel Contest of Champions, AirMech Arena
FILED
9 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (2), Wednesday (2), Thursday (3), Friday (2).
MF
Mike Futter
Writing about Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, The Fight: Lights Out, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
FILED
7 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (3), Thursday (1), Friday (2).
KH
Kyle HilliardGame Informer
Writing about Elite: Dangerous, Rollers of the Realm, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
FILED
5 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1), Thursday (1), Saturday (2).
HM
Harry MacKin
Writing about Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare, The Legend of Korra, Digimon All-Star Rumble
FILED
5 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (1), Thursday (1), Friday (2).
JC
Jeff Cork
Writing about Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, Sacred 3
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Thursday (2), Friday (2).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 7 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.