Ben Wright
News Editor
Ben Wright leads GameBrief's news desk, covering indie and mid-tier PC game launches, patch notes, and developer announcements as they happen. With 9 years of games journalism experience, Ben built his reporting style around one rule: never state a fact without naming its source in the same breath. He cross-checks release dates, prices, and patch details against official channels before anything publishes, and flags what's still unconfirmed rather than smoothing over gaps with speculation. Ben specializes in launch-day and patch-day coverage, tracking dozens of Early Access titles through their full development lifecycle.
- 9 years games journalism
- 1,400+ news articles published
- Specialist in launch-day and patch-day coverage
- Verifies every claim against a primary source before publishing
3 articles by Ben Wright
WARDOGS Price Increase Confirmed: $49.99, Then $59.99
WARDOGS price increase confirmed: Bulkhead will raise the $39.99 Early Access price to $49.99, then $59.99, as Season 2 arrives on October 15.
· 4 min read
Abiotic Factor Entropic Break Delayed to Q1 2027 DLC
Abiotic Factor Entropic Break is delayed to Q1 2027, but developer Deep Field confirmed official mod.io support ships sooner via Community Update 5.
· 3 min read
Risk of Rain 2 Hallowed Concepts Reveals Acolyte, Enforcer
Risk of Rain 2 Hallowed Concepts adds two new Survivors, Acolyte and Enforcer, confirmed September 14. Here's what's known and when it shows next.
· 3 min read