RECAP2020-W506 DEC TO 13 DEC 2020
Week of 6 Dec 2020The 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
99
-31% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
66
across 15 outlets
GAMES COVERED
73
total games covered this week
NEW VOICES
1
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.
R
Rps
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).
LC
Liam CroftPush Square
Writing about Cyberpunk 2077, Destiny 2, Dragon Age: The Veilguard
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Wednesday (1), Friday (2).
RP
Robert PurcheseEurogamer
Writing about Call of the Sea, Clone Drone in the Danger Zone, Unto the End
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (1), Thursday (1), Saturday (1).
SB
Sammy BarkerPush Square
Writing about Concrete Genie, Cyberpunk 2077, Destruction AllStars
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Thursday (1), Friday (1).
RR
Robert RamseyPush Square
Writing about Cyberpunk 2077, Monster Sanctuary, Persona 5 Strikers
FILED
3 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Wednesday (1), Friday (1).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 61 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.