RECAP2019-W416 OCT TO 13 OCT 2019
Week of 6 Oct 2019The 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
126
+25% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
91
across 14 outlets
GAMES COVERED
62
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.
CD
Christian DonlanEurogamer
Writing about Jet Set Radio Future, John Wick Hex
FILED
5 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (1), Wednesday (2), Friday (1).
LC
Liam CroftPush Square
Writing about Destiny 2: Shadowkeep, Indivisible, The Bradwell Conspiracy
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (1), Thursday (1).
MC
Matt Cox
Writing about Artifact, Noita
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Thursday (1), Sunday (1).
CA
Cj Andriessen
Writing about Call of Duty: Mobile, Stela, Various Daylife
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Saturday (1), Sunday (2).
PG
Peter Glagowski
Writing about John Wick Hex, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Breakpoint, Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Saturday (1), Sunday (1).
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.









