Elena Vale

Elena Vale

Elena Vale is a gaming guides writer focused on RPGs, action-adventure games, survival titles, and live-service updates. She specializes in clear walkthroughs, beginner-friendly explanations, build recommendations, quest routes, collectible guides, and patch-based strategy updates. Her guides are written with a practical testing approach: checking in-game mechanics, comparing patch notes, reviewing player progression paths, and updating recommendations when balance changes affect weapons, characters, skills, or quest steps. Elena’s writing style is designed to help players solve problems quickly without unnecessary spoilers or confusing jargon.

Seattle, Washington
Game GuidesWalkthroughsRPGAction GamesStrategyPatch NotesBuild GuidesBeginner Guides

Experience

Professional Experience

2021-Present

Senior Gaming Guides Editor

Leads the creation and review of game guides, walkthroughs, build recommendations, tier list explanations, quest routes, and patch update coverage. Focuses on accuracy, clear structure, spoiler control, and practical advice for players across RPG, action-adventure, survival, strategy, and live-service games.

2019-2021

Gameplay Research Writer

Researched game mechanics, progression systems, item effects, character builds, and player strategies for gaming content. Created structured notes, route breakdowns, and beginner-friendly explanations based on in-game testing, patch notes, and player experience.

2018-2019

Editorial Standards & Copyediting Trainee

Completed introductory editing training focused on editorial standards, grammar, clarity, accuracy, word choice, verification, and digital publishing best practices. Applied the training to improve online article structure, readability, consistency, and fact-checking quality for player-focused gaming guides and web content.

Credentials

Certificates & Qualifications

  1. 01

    Poynter ACES Introductory Certificate in Editing

    Awarded 2024

    Certificate focused on foundational editing standards, essential editing skills, grammar, clarity, accuracy, verification, word use, and best practices for digital publishing. This training supports clear, reliable, and reader-focused editorial work for online articles, guides, and web content.

  2. 02

    Gameplay Testing & Patch Review Workflow

    Awarded 2023

    Internal workflow qualification for testing game mechanics, reviewing patch notes, checking balance changes, and updating guide recommendations when weapons, characters, quests, skills, or progression systems change.

  3. 03

    SEO Content Writing for Gaming Guides

    Awarded 2022

    Training focused on search intent, keyword-focused guide planning, readable headings, internal linking, content refreshes, and writing gaming articles that help players quickly find practical answers.

Articles by Elena Vale

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PUBG MOBILE ruckelt auf dem M1- oder M2-iPad immer noch? Beste Grafikeinstellungen, Reparaturschritte und Checkliste für Fehlerberichte

PUBG MOBILE: FPS-Fix für iPad Pro M1 vom 26. Juli erklärt: Was sich geändert hat und wie du den Patch testestPUBG MOBILE Guides Hub

PUBG MOBILE: FPS-Fix für iPad Pro M1 vom 26. Juli erklärt: Was sich geändert hat und wie du den Patch testest

Love and Deepspace: Leitfaden zu den 10-tägigen Login-Belohnungen: tägliche Abholungen, verpasste Tage, Diamanten und F2P-SparplanLove and Deepspace Guides Hub

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Leitfaden zum Ressourcenpaket „First-Generation Void Hunter Returns“ für Zenless Zone Zero: Offizielle Hintergrundbilder und Sticker herunterladenZZZ Guides Hub

Leitfaden zum Ressourcenpaket „First-Generation Void Hunter Returns“ für Zenless Zone Zero: Offizielle Hintergrundbilder und Sticker herunterladen

Die besten Raytracing-Einstellungen für Wuthering Waves nach dem Hotfix vom 25. Juli: FPS, VRAM, DLSS und Empfehlungen für 8-GB-GPUsWuthering Waves Guides Hub

Die besten Raytracing-Einstellungen für Wuthering Waves nach dem Hotfix vom 25. Juli: FPS, VRAM, DLSS und Empfehlungen für 8-GB-GPUs

Leitfaden zur Fehlerbehebung beim Raytracing in Wuthering Waves nach dem Patch vom 25. Juli: DX12, Shader-Neuaufbau, Freezes und Audio-DesynchronisierungWuthering Waves Guides Hub

Leitfaden zur Fehlerbehebung beim Raytracing in Wuthering Waves nach dem Patch vom 25. Juli: DX12, Shader-Neuaufbau, Freezes und Audio-Desynchronisierung