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Last 7 days · 671 articles · 58/82 feeds active

This week, Retro dominated gaming coverage with 671 articles — up 22% from the previous period. Alien Isolation led individual game mentions with 14 hits. General drove 51% of all stories. Hardware coverage was led by the Switch 2 (22 mentions).

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Coverage Scorecard

Articles per platform tag

Retro
671+121
Nintendo
81+5
PlayStation
46-6
Xbox
40+16
PC
37+1
Trading Cards
6+6
Mobile
3-1
Tabletop
1+1
VR
0

Topic Distribution

What kinds of stories dominate

General
339+50
New Releases
185+57
Retro
74+14
Reviews
41+1
Deals
14+1
Industry
13
Esports
5-2
Hardware
0

Top Mentioned

Most-named entities in headlines

1Alien Isolation14
2Everness12
3Neverness11
4Sega11
5How10
6Japanese9
7Nintendo Switch8
8Microsoft7
9Episode7
10Diablo6

Trading Cards

6 TCG articles tracked

Top mentioned in TCG news

Mythic Rare1
Dolls Nest Anniversary Update Adds Steam Community Items and Free Art Book1
Today’s Top Deals Bose QuietComfort Headphones Octopath Traveler1
Pokémon TCG1
Today’s Top Deals RTX1

Most active TCG sources

TheGamer2
IGN2
Noisy Pixel1

Console War — Week over Week

Coverage delta vs the previous equal-length window

Nintendo81▲ 5

PlayStation46▼ 6

Xbox40▲ 16

Hardware Coverage

Mention counts across handhelds and headsets

Switch 2
22
Steam Deck
1

Story Velocity

Articles per day in the window

Trending Keywords

Bigrams that grew most vs prior window

alien isolation0 → 19 +19
black flag0 → 12 +12
assassin creed0 → 10 +10
sega universe0 → 10 +10
jessica jones0 → 9 +9
creed black0 → 8 +8
codes 20260 → 8 +8
vampire crawlers0 → 7 +7
universe initiative0 → 7 +7
mario galaxy0 → 6 +6

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Recent Breaking Stories

Topics where 4+ sources published within an hour — likely embargo lifts

General4 articles · 4 sources4/27/2026, 7:31:19 PM
ScreenRant · Steam News · Massively Overpowered · DualShockers
General5 articles · 4 sources4/27/2026, 6:23:00 PM
Windows Central · Ars Technica · ScreenRant · Steam News
New Releases5 articles · 4 sources4/27/2026, 6:11:50 PM
Nintendo Everything · Steam News · Gematsu · ScreenRant
General5 articles · 5 sources4/27/2026, 5:10:37 PM
DualShockers · ScreenRant · Anime News Network · Polygon · Xbox Wire
General8 articles · 7 sources4/27/2026, 3:48:24 PM
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