RECAP2015-W4929 NOV TO 6 DEC 2015
Week of 29 Nov 2015The 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
152
+42% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
91
across 14 outlets
GAMES COVERED
96
total games covered this week
NEW VOICES
3
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.
SB
Sammy BarkerPush Square
Writing about Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, Call of Duty: Black Ops III, Destiny: The Taken King
FILED
11 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1), Friday (3), Saturday (4), Sunday (2).
R
Rps
Writing about Advent Calendar, Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes, Metamorphabet
FILED
7 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1), Thursday (1), Friday (1), Saturday (1), Sunday (1).
JW
John WalkerKotaku
Writing about Arx Fatalis, Fallout 4, Just Cause 3
FILED
5 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (2), Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1), Saturday (1).
AM
Alec MeerEurogamer
Writing about Fallout 4
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1), Thursday (1), Friday (1).
KV
Kevin Vanord
Writing about Bloodborne, Borderlands: The Handsome Collection, DmC: Devil May Cry - Definitive Edition
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (4).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 86 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
A writer becomes a "new voice" the first time their byline enters the CritIndex graph.