Games
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- Newsrooms
- 5
- Last 3 hours
- 1 report
- Momentum
- Slowing
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
Where it’s heading
Probably peaked. Likely 4 to 5 newsrooms by 4:25pm AEDT. Calls like this were right 93% of the time. How we knowAgainst the past week
More newsrooms than 84% of the past week’s 4205 stories, and number 27 of 304 in Games.Why it’s moving
- Cooling1 report in the last 3 hours, down from 4 in the 3 before.
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IGN didn’t include a summary, so this is Push Square’s, from its report on the same story.3
The story so far
5 newsrooms- Reports
- 5
- Newsrooms and sources
- 5
- Last 3 hours
- 1
First with it: Polygon, 18 min before anyone else.
Reported by 5 newsrooms.
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Where the coverage is from
How it spread
- Newsrooms
- 5
- Over
- 4.5 hr
- To three newsrooms
- 28 min
Newsrooms on it each counted once
| Time | Newsroom | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 5:41am AEDT | Polygon | 1 |
| 6:00am AEDT | Push Square | 2 |
| 6:10am AEDT | GameSpot | 3 |
| 6:17am AEDT | IGN | 4 |
| 10:13am AEDT | Steam news hub | 5 |
Bigger than 97% of Games stories this week. Reached three newsrooms in 28 min; a typical Games story that gets there takes 5 hr.
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