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Last 7 days · 196 articles · 43/82 feeds active
This week, Xbox dominated gaming coverage with 56 articles — up 167% from the previous period. Xbox led individual game mentions with 12 hits. Industry drove 100% of all stories. Hardware coverage was led by the Switch 2 (6 mentions).
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Coverage Scorecard
Articles per platform tag
- Xbox56+35
- Nintendo23+13
- PlayStation13+7
- Retro13
- PC5-20
- Trading Cards3+3
- Mobile0-2
- VR0
- Tabletop0
Topic Distribution
What kinds of stories dominate
- Industry196+32
- General0
- Reviews0
- New Releases0
- Hardware0
- Esports0
- Deals0
- Retro0
Top Mentioned
Most-named entities in headlines
- 1Xbox12
- 2GTA5
- 3Dead5
- 4MindsEye5
- 5People Can Fly4
- 6Cooldown Games4
- 7Microsoft4
- 8EPS4
- 9Obsidian3
- 10Bethesda3
Trading Cards
3 TCG articles tracked
Top mentioned in TCG news
- Magic The Gathering Arena1
- CWA1
- MTG Arena Team Unionizes WotC Yet To Respond1
- Workers From MTG Arena Team Seeking To Unionize1
Most active TCG sources
- Polygon1
- TheGamer1
- Star City Games1
Console War — Week over Week
Coverage delta vs the previous equal-length window
Hardware Coverage
Mention counts across handhelds and headsets
- Switch 26
- Steam Deck1
- Evercade1
Story Velocity
Articles per day in the window
Trending Keywords
Bigrams that grew most vs prior window
- xbox ceo4 → 16 +12
- asha sharma3 → 11 +8
- q1 20260 → 8 +8
- 2026 earnings0 → 8 +8
- tariff refunds0 → 8 +8
- legal action0 → 8 +8
- magic gathering0 → 6 +6
- gathering arena0 → 6 +6
- ceo asha0 → 6 +6
- earnings results0 → 6 +6
Most Active Sources
Top 5 publishers by article count
- Steam News22
- Shacknews15
- Wccftech13
- Game Rant11
- ScreenRant11
Recent Breaking Stories
Topics where 4+ sources published within an hour — likely embargo lifts
- Industry5 articles · 5 sources4/27/2026, 6:30:00 PM
TheGamer · GameSpot · Polygon · DualShockers · GamesRadar
- Industry5 articles · 5 sources4/27/2026, 5:00:11 PM
Game Rant · Steam News · Star City Games · The Escapist · IGN
- Industry7 articles · 7 sources4/27/2026, 3:28:27 PM
Steam News · Game Developer · Push Square · ScreenRant · Wccftech · Retro Dodo +1 more
- Industry5 articles · 5 sources4/27/2026, 11:37:13 AM
IGN · GamingBolt · Time Extension · Steam News · Game Developer
- Industry4 articles · 4 sources4/27/2026, 10:15:40 AM
Wccftech · ScreenRant · Windows Central · Game Developer