RECAP2022-W2412 JUN TO 19 JUN 2022
Week of 12 Jun 2022The 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
95
-26% on last week
ACTIVE WRITERS
65
across 14 outlets
GAMES COVERED
65
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.
TRENDING▲ +2700%
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
OUT NOW
12
PIECES
14 writers · 11 outlets
DT
RW
SB
TRENDINGNEW THIS WEEK
Neon White
OUT NOW
6
PIECES
6 writers · 6 outlets
OK
SM
AW
TRENDINGNEW THIS WEEK
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide
OUT NOW
5
PIECES
5 writers · 5 outlets
BK
RM
WF
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.
FG
Fraser GilbertPure Xbox
Writing about Fallout: New Vegas, Forza Motorsport, Redfall
FILED
6 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Tuesday (1), Thursday (1), Friday (2), Saturday (1).
RR
Robert RamseyPush Square
Writing about Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - Reunion, Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Tuesday (1), Wednesday (1), Friday (1), Saturday (1).
CD
Christian DonlanEurogamer
Writing about Deathrun TV, OlliOlli World, OlliOlli World: Void Riders
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (2), Thursday (1), Sunday (1).
ET
Ed Thorn
Writing about Nightingale, Steelrising, The Callisto Protocol
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Wednesday (1), Thursday (1), Friday (1), Sunday (1).
AO
Alice O'Connor
Writing about Neon White
FILED
4 pieces
M T W T F S S
Publishing activity: Monday (1), Wednesday (1), Thursday (1), Saturday (1).
DEEPER IN THE INDEX
Another 60 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
JS
John Szczepaniak
Nintendo Life·14 Jun 2022
Meet The Man Who Gave Nintendo Tetris And Got Hiroshi Yamauchi Gamingfeature
A writer becomes a "new voice" the first time their byline enters the CritIndex graph.