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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
newsindustryesportsearly-accesspatch notes
51 articles by Dani Torres
Feature
Farm to Table Game: Is This Early Access Worth It?
Farm to Table game launches May 9 in Early Access: indieGiant's farming and restaurant hybrid. Here's what's in the build and whether to buy it.
· 5 min read
News
ARC Raiders Anti-Cheat: Kernel-Level Testing Begins
ARC Raiders anti-cheat testing begins with kernel-level detection, targeting cheats that EAC alone can't catch. What Embark announced on May 7.
· 4 min read
News
Windrose SSD Bug Fixed: What the Hotfix Actually Changed
Windrose was writing 108GB per hour to your SSD. Here's what caused it, what the April 30 patch changed, and whether you need to do anything now.
· 4 min read
Guides
ARC Raiders Endgame Guide: Trials, Expeditions & Season 4
ARC Raiders endgame starts at purple loadout: Trials scoring thresholds, Season 4 challenge breakdowns, Expeditions, and Cantina Legend rank explained.
· 10 min read
Guide
Murim Survival Tips: Mastery, Builds, and Early Survival
Murim survival tips covering the mastery system that never resets, equipment synergies worth building toward, and how to unlock Ascension mode.
· 8 min read
Feature
In The Black Early Access: X-Wing Veterans' Space Combat Sim
In The Black early access launches May 5: nuclear-powered dogfights in Saturn's rings by X-Wing and MechWarrior veterans. Mixed reviews, explained.
· 6 min read
Guide
Pratfall More Players Mod: 250-Player Custom Mode Is Live
Pratfall more players mod: Custom Game Mode now lets 250 players join. Dev confirmed 4+ is possible; mod support launched May 19 on Thunderstore.
· 8 min read
News
Blood Vial Launches: Solo Dev FPS Hits 100% on Steam
Blood Vial just launched on Steam: a solo-dev micro-FPS where you refill your leaking health vial by swimming through enemy blood. 100% positive.
· 3 min read
Features
Dead as Disco Early Access Launch 2026: Worth Buying?
Dead as disco early access launches May 5 from Brain Jar Games: rhythm beat 'em up with 25+ tracks, custom music support, and ~1 year EA roadmap.
· 8 min read
News
NetHack 5.0.0 Released: What Changed After Three Years
NetHack 5.0.0 is out: the legendary roguelike's first major version in three years brings a built-in tutorial, 3,100+ fixes, and a balance overhaul.
· 3 min read
Guides
Windrose Faction Reputation Guide: Quests and Insignias
Windrose faction reputation guide: how Insignias work, which Journal quests give Letters of Favour, and the correct faction level order by biome
· 11 min read
Guides
Pratfall Crossplay: PC Only, No Console at Launch 2026
Pratfall crossplay status: PC only via Steam at launch. No PS4, PS5, Xbox, or Switch versions announced. All 4 players need Steam. Console plans TBA.
· 8 min read