RECAP2014-W4930 NOV TO 7 DEC 2014
Week of 30 Nov 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
32
+52% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
9
across 1 outlets
GAMES COVERED
26
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 Evolve, Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation, Etrian Mystery Dungeon
FILED
11 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (3), Tuesday (1), Wednesday (2), Thursday (3), Friday (2).
JD
Jason Dafnis
Writing about Dead Island: Epidemic, The Crew, The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D
FILED
6 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1), Thursday (2), Friday (1).
MK
Matthew KatoGame Informer
Writing about Blood Bowl 2, Distance
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1), Thursday (2).
AR
Andrew Reiner
Writing about Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions, Mortal Kombat X
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Saturday (2).
SS
Sam Stewart
Writing about Atelier Shallie: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea, Dead or Alive 5: Last Round, I am Bread
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Thursday (1), Friday (1).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 4 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.