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This week, Nintendo dominated gaming coverage with 693 articles — up 16% from the previous period. How led individual game mentions with 171 hits. General drove 57% of all stories. Hardware coverage was led by the Switch 2 (248 mentions).
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Coverage Scorecard
Articles per platform tag
- Nintendo693+96
- Retro671+121
- PC592+58
- Xbox570+82
- PlayStation382-107
- Trading Cards64+18
- Mobile21
- Tabletop8+8
- VR5+5
Topic Distribution
What kinds of stories dominate
- General4,288+46
- New Releases1,903+307
- Reviews490+46
- Retro271+46
- Deals257+15
- Industry196+32
- Esports63-6
- Hardware2+2
Top Mentioned
Most-named entities in headlines
- 1How171
- 2Steam96
- 3Nintendo Switch83
- 4Crimson Desert70
- 5Xbox67
- 6Diablo56
- 7Switch56
- 8Saros52
- 9Episode45
- 10Clair Obscur Expedition43
Trading Cards
64 TCG articles tracked
Top mentioned in TCG news
- MTG3
- Dearly2
- Pokémon TCG2
- Pokémon TCG Pocket Pulsing Aura All Themed Collection and Secret Missions1
- Pokemon TCG Pocket B3 Card List1
Most active TCG sources
- TheGamer12
- IGN9
- Game Rant8
Console War — Week over Week
Coverage delta vs the previous equal-length window
Hardware Coverage
Mention counts across handhelds and headsets
- Switch 2248
- Steam Deck38
- Legion Go3
- Vision Pro3
- Meta Quest2
- Evercade2
Story Velocity
Articles per day in the window
Trending Keywords
Bigrams that grew most vs prior window
- assassin creed47 → 187 +140
- black flag52 → 151 +99
- creed black39 → 129 +90
- flag resynced29 → 117 +88
- steam controller0 → 77 +77
- lord hatred0 → 70 +70
- vampire crawlers30 → 84 +54
- fantasy 1415 → 66 +51
- fantasy xiv0 → 48 +48
- mario galaxy0 → 48 +48
Most Active Sources
Top 5 publishers by article count
- ScreenRant1007
- Steam News807
- Game Rant759
- GamesRadar317
- TheGamer296
Recent Breaking Stories
Topics where 4+ sources published within an hour — likely embargo lifts
- General8 articles · 5 sources4/28/2026, 6:34:03 AM
Try Hard Guides · Steam News · Dot Esports · Dexerto · Wccftech
- General42 articles · 7 sources4/28/2026, 5:23:42 AM
Gematsu · Game Rant · Try Hard Guides · Pocket Gamer · Shacknews · PokemonGoHub +1 more
- New Releases6 articles · 5 sources4/28/2026, 3:21:52 AM
Gematsu · Nintendo Everything · Cogconnected · Steam News · Noisy Pixel
- General10 articles · 6 sources4/28/2026, 3:00:17 AM
Game Rant · ScreenRant · Steam News · TheGamer · Shacknews · Anime News Network
- General11 articles · 6 sources4/28/2026, 1:55:00 AM
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