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Coverage report · by Birbo

Phantom Blade Zero

Oct 28 – Oct 31 · 28 pieces from 19 outlets across 6 related stories

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By the numbers

28Articles & videos
19Outlets
3Top-10K sites
—Positive
0Videos
0Syndicated copies
🔒Total reach (UMV)

Coverage over time

Wed 28 PM: 10 unrated Thu 29 AM: 4 unrated Fri 30 AM: 7 unrated Fri 30 PM: 2 unrated Sat 31 AM: 4 unrated Sat 31 PM: 1 unrated
Wed 28 PMTue 3 AM

Each bar is 12 hours. Busiest: Wed 28 PM, 10 pieces. First to report: PlayStation Blog, Oct 28, 10:00 PM.

Sentiment

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Reach by site popularity

  • Top 5k1
  • Top 10k2
  • Top 50k4
  • Top 100k4
  • Top 500k4
  • Smaller site4

Outlets by their Chrome UX Report rank (Google, public). Monthly audience numbers are a Birbo customer feature.

Top hits

  1. GameRant Top 5KHow to Get the Backstreet Courtyard Key in Phantom Blade ZeroAyyoun Ali · Oct 31, 11:46 PM
  2. GamesRadar+ Top 10KHow to defeat the Gold-Masked One in Phantom Blade ZeroWill Sawyer · Oct 30, 11:38 AM
  3. Polygon Top 10KPhantom Blade Zero Just Killed Crimson Desert's Chances At a GOTYOli Welsh · Oct 31, 12:00 PM

Key quotes

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Sentiment by outlet

OutletSite rankPiecesPositiveMixedNeutralNegative
GameRantTop 5K1
GamesRadar+Top 10K1
PolygonTop 10K1
Rock Paper ShotgunTop 50K2
EurogamerTop 50K1
GAMES.GGTop 50K1
iXBT.gamesTop 50K1
PCGamesNTop 100K7
PlayStation BlogTop 100K1
GAMINGbibleTop 100K1
VGCTop 100K1
VGTimesTop 500K2
IGN Middle EastTop 500K1
Steam Deck HQTop 500K1
MP1stTop 500K1

Type of coverage

  • News19
  • Guide9

Languages

  • English26
  • German1
  • Russian1

Outlet countries

  • United states / global17
  • Switzerland1
  • Russia1

Video, streams and social

YouTube

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Twitch · Phantom Blade Zero · partners only

289live now
16.2Kwatching
23.7Kpeak
92.7Khours watched
  1. 嬌兔 peak 4.6K
  2. ELoTRiX peak 3.2K
  3. Yuzu peak 2.2K
  4. 六希夫 peak 2K
  5. H0llyLP peak 1.8K
  6. 39daph peak 1.7K

Live checks every 30 minutes.

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Share of voice

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Writers

  • Tom Hopkins PCGamesN · 5 pieces
  • Alejandro Josan GameTyrant · 2 pieces
  • Phil Hornshaw PlayStation Blog
  • Paul Kelly PCGamesN
  • Sherif Saed Eurogamer
  • Kirk Mckeand IGN Middle East
  • Ken Allsop PCGamesN
  • Oisin Kuhnke Rock Paper Shotgun
  • Noah Kupetsky Steam Deck HQ
  • Evgeny Obedkov Game World Observer
  • Will Sawyer GamesRadar+
  • Richard Breslin GAMINGbible

All coverage

DateOutletHeadlineWriterTypeSentimentSite rank
Oct 28, 10:00 PMPlayStation BlogPhantom Blade Zero: How boss weapons transform combat and explorationPhil HornshawNewsTop 100K
Oct 28, 10:00 PMGameTyrantHow Long is Phantom Blade Zero?Alejandro JosanNewsSmaller site
Oct 28, 10:00 PMPCGamesNHow to get the Cell Key in Phantom Blade ZeroTom HopkinsGuideTop 100K
Oct 28, 10:06 PMPCGamesNHow to get a bow in Phantom Blade ZeroTom HopkinsGuideTop 100K
Oct 28, 10:08 PMPCGamesNWhere to find all Yu'er herbs in Phantom Blade ZeroTom HopkinsGuideTop 100K
Oct 28, 10:11 PMPCGamesNHow to unseal the Village Lu well in Phantom Blade ZeroTom HopkinsGuideTop 100K
Oct 28, 10:15 PMPCGamesNPhantom Blade Zero New Game Plus explainedPaul KellyNewsTop 100K
Oct 29, 5:26 AMEurogamerMore Chinese success as Phantom Blade Zero enjoys a big launch and becomes one of Steam's most played gamesSherif SaedNewsTop 50K
Oct 29, 6:10 AMIGN Middle EastPhantom Blade Zero Gets Off to a Flyer on Steam, Behind Only Counter-Strike 2 as the Most-Played GameKirk MckeandNewsTop 500K
Oct 29, 7:25 AMPCGamesNPhantom Blade Zero explodes on Steam, and its creator is "deeply grateful" to his teamKen AllsopNewsTop 100K
Oct 29, 8:12 AMPCGamesNHow to get the Mandate Encampment Gate key in Phantom Blade ZeroTom HopkinsGuideTop 100K
Oct 29, 9:08 AMGamesweltPhantom Blade Zero - Phänomenaler Launch mit über 600.000 Steam-SpielernNewsSmaller site
Oct 29, 9:15 AMGameTyrantPhantom Blade Zero: How to Get the BowAlejandro JosanGuideSmaller site
Oct 29, 5:27 PMRock Paper ShotgunPhantom Blade Zero kicks off its launch with a day one patch that offers improvements to ray tracing and some bug fixes to bootOisin KuhnkeNewsTop 50K
Oct 30, 11:06 AMSteam Deck HQFanatical’s New Resident Evil Bundle Has Essential Steam Deck GamesNoah KupetskyNewsTop 500K
Oct 30, 11:22 AMGame World ObserverPhantom Blade Zero peaks at over 731k concurrent players at launch, marking15th highest result in Steam historyEvgeny ObedkovNewsSmaller site
Oct 30, 11:38 AMGamesRadar+How to defeat the Gold-Masked One in Phantom Blade ZeroWill SawyerGuideTop 10K
Oct 30, 12:00 PMGAMINGbiblePhantom Blade Zero players can make a huge FPS improvement with these simple PC tweaksRichard BreslinNewsTop 100K
Oct 30, 1:45 PMRock Paper ShotgunWooshy wuxia actioner Phantom Blade Zero is sharp enough on the Steam Machine, if blunted on the Steam DeckJames ArcherNewsTop 50K
Oct 30, 2:42 PMVGCFanatical’s Mystery Chest Bundle offers up to 25 mystery Steam keys for $17.49, with a chance to get Phantom Blade ZeroVGC StaffNewsTop 100K
Oct 30, 7:47 PMGAMES.GGPhantom Blade Zero surpassed 700,000 concurrent players on Steam.yoitsOGNewsTop 50K
Oct 31, 2:15 AMiXBT.gamesКитайцы объявили войну западным AAA-играм. Phantom Blade Zero стала главным хитом SteamДмитрий КривовNewsTop 50K
Oct 31, 4:12 AMGamesHorizonPhantom Blade Zero – How to Access Crimson ManorSantosh KumarGuideSmaller site
Oct 31, 9:00 AMVGTimesPhantom Blade Zero: 2026’s Biggest Single-Player Steam Launch, ExplainedStalxerNewsTop 500K
Oct 31, 12:00 PMPolygonPhantom Blade Zero Just Killed Crimson Desert's Chances At a GOTYOli WelshNewsTop 10K
Oct 31, 12:51 PMVGTimesPhantom Blade Zero Gets a Nude ModArnoNewsTop 500K
Oct 31, 3:20 PMMP1stPhantom Blade Zero Now the Highest Single-Player Game With Most Concurrent Players on Steam of 2026Alex CoNewsTop 500K
Oct 31, 11:46 PMGameRantHow to Get the Backstreet Courtyard Key in Phantom Blade ZeroAyyoun AliGuideTop 5K

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Counted from the 19 outlets Ludosauce reads. Site popularity: Chrome UX Report (Google, CC BY 4.0). Tone read by AI from headlines. YouTube and Twitch from their public APIs.