
Dani Torres
News Reporter
Dani Torres applies AP-style news instincts to games journalism: lead with the fact, explain the context, then the implications. With seven years covering industry moves, studio announcements, early access launches, and patch notes, she has developed a reputation for fast, accurate reporting that respects the reader's time. At GameBrief, she runs the news desk alongside breaking coverage of patch drops, developer announcements, and esports results.
- 7 years games journalism
- Industry and esports specialist
- Early access coverage
84 articles by Dani Torres

Fatekeeper Patch 0.1.2: Windblast Rework and New Save Spot
Fatekeeper patch 0.1.2 reworks Windblast to scale with Spellpower, adds FOV settings, and hints at replayability content. Full notes plus what's next.
· 3 min read

Frog Sqwad: 8-Player Co-op Tongue-Swinging Chaos 2026
Frog Sqwad is an 8-player co-op extraction platformer where your tongue does everything. Grab food, hit the quota, grow into a Megafrog. Out June 11, 2026.
· 4 min read

Windrose Next Update: 40+ Building Pieces & 50 QoL Fixes
The Windrose next update wasn't Ashlands. It was an interim patch that added 40+ building pieces and 50+ QoL fixes on April 30. Here's what shipped.
· 4 min read

Far Far West Voodoo Spells: All 5 & the Healing Rule
Far Far West Voodoo spells: all 5 healing spells from Drain to Doll, the rule that healing only works near enemies, and the pairings that keep runs alive.
· 8 min read

Is Fatekeeper Multiplayer? Solo-Only in Early Access
Fatekeeper multiplayer: there isn't any, and none is planned. Single-player only at EA launch. Here's why it's built solo and what the EA build offers.
· 6 min read

Kristala Elder Satine Boss: The Final Deflection Test
Kristala Elder Satine boss guide: the most deflection-heavy fight in the game, the jumpscare attack that breaks the rhythm, and the Eminence burst windows.
· 8 min read

Beastro Release Date: Cooking Deckbuilder Hits June 11
Beastro release date was June 11, 2026 on Steam, PS5, and Xbox Game Pass. It launched to Very Positive Steam reviews (91%, 402 ratings) at $19.99.
· 4 min read

Abiotic Factor Pets Guide: Peccaries, DBNO, and Companions
Abiotic Factor pets guide: how Peccary taming works, the DBNO survival mechanic, companion slot vs pet bed, and what changed in Hotfix v1.3.0.26036.
· 7 min read

DRG Rogue Core Falconer Build: The Co-op Anchor Class
DRG Rogue Core Falconer build: the Lightning Drone, the Thunder Rod electric zone, the in-run revive, and why Falconer plus Spotter tops co-op.
· 8 min read

Romestead Roadmap 2026: What Beartwigs Has Confirmed
Romestead roadmap: one more biome is confirmed for a winter release, still unnamed and described only as spooky. Here is everything else Beartwigs said.
· 5 min read

Killer Bean Early Access Launches June 8: What's in It
Killer Bean Early Access hits Steam June 8, 2026: $14.99 FPS roguelite from Jeff Lew's cult Flash animation. 4 biomes, 8 bosses, procedural islands.
· 7 min read

What Is Pratfall? The Cave Crawler With 90% Steam Reviews
What is Pratfall: a $7.99 physics co-op cave crawler with 90% Very Positive Steam reviews. Covers biomes, player count, built-in voice chat, and solo play.
· 5 min read