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A live read on gaming media + audience: what 72 news outlets are writing about, what's pulling Twitch viewers, and what's holding Steam players — refreshed hourly.

Last 7 days · 18 articles · 6/72 feeds active· Updated Aug 14, 2026, 07:28 PM UTC

This week, Mobile dominated gaming coverage with 18 articles — down 25% from the previous period. Apple Arcade led individual game mentions with 4 hits. General drove 83% of all stories.

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Coverage Scorecard

Articles per platform tag

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Topic Distribution

What kinds of stories dominate

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Top Mentioned

Most-named entities in headlines

EntityMentions
  1. 1Apple Arcade4
  2. 2Google Play3
  3. 3Space569 watching14.5k playing2
  4. 4Madden NFL5.3k watching2
  5. 5Arcade Edition Is Officially Live2
  6. 6EA Sports Madden NFL1
  7. 7Goat Simulator1
  8. 8Dave the Diver Launches1
  9. 9Spirit Summoners1
  10. 10Art of Fauna1

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Top on Twitch

Most-watched right now

Game7dViewers
  1. 1Counter-Strike 2Counter-Strike 2147.0k
  2. 2Escape from TarkovEscape from Tarkov146.1k
  3. 3League of LegendsLeague of Legends143.8k
  4. 4VALORANTVALORANT117.6k
  5. 5FortniteFortnite111.7k
  6. 6Grand Theft Auto V LegacyGrand Theft Auto V Legacy80.6k
  7. 7MinecraftMinecraft53.5k
  8. 8Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six SiegeTom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege51.2k
  9. 9Dota 2Dota 247.5k
  10. 10World of TanksWorld of Tanks37.8k

Top on Steam

Most concurrent players right now

Game7dPlayers
  1. 1Counter-Strike 2Counter-Strike 21.0M
  2. 2Dota 2Dota 2808.3k
  3. 3PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDSPUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS322.8k
  4. 4PalworldPalworld244.2k
  5. 5RustRust138.2k
  6. 6Bongo CatBongo Cat131.8k
  7. 7Apex Legends™Apex Legends™120.9k
  8. 8TBH: Task Bar HeroTBH: Task Bar Hero99.1k
  9. 9EA SPORTS FC™ 26EA SPORTS FC™ 2698.0k
  10. 10Marvel RivalsMarvel Rivals92.3k

Console War — Week over Week

Who's winning the coverage race — and what's driving it

PlatformNowPriorΔ
Nintendo03▼ 3
PlayStation02▼ 2
Xbox02▼ 2

Hardware Coverage

Handhelds and headsets in the headlines — and what's being said

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Story Velocity

Articles per day in the window

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Mon
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Tue
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What's Spiking

Phrases surging in headlines — and the stories behind them

Most Active Sources

Top 5 publishers by article count

SourceArticles
  • Pocket Gamer8
  • Steam News4
  • Noisy Pixel2
  • Cogconnected2
  • IGN1

Recent Breaking Stories

Stories where 4+ sources published the same game/topic within an hour — likely embargo lifts

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Latest tracked headlines

Newest articles powering the dashboard — links out to the source

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Generated Aug 14, 2026, 07:28 PM UTC from 72 RSS feeds. Refreshes hourly.