Actually, it seems like everyone took this week off because there's just a small handful of games coming out. (vghangover.com)
This only makes economic sense when you consider that currently only a tiny handful of game releases are profitable and all other game development is funded by a few hits. (clicknothing.typepad.com)
I now tend to play a small handful of games a year, but like to keep variety and quality high. (metro.co.uk)