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Playtest Inbound: Servers Open Feb 5 + 2026 Roadmap

[p]It’s been a wild start to 2026, with thousands of wishlists rolling in this week alone. That growth is driven by the community and word of mouth on platforms like Discord. Thank you! With over 50k set for the playtest starting on the 5th, it seems you’re as excited as we are.[/p][p][/p][h3]What about the playtest?[/h3][p]Pre-alpha playtest starts Feb 5 at 12 PM PST[/p]
  • [p]Feb 5, 12:00 PM PST (21:00 CET)[/p]
  • [p]To ensure server stability, we will be granting access in waves for the first 24 hours. If you haven't requested access yet, hit the green button on our Store Page now to get in the queue.[/p]
[p][/p][h3]What’s in the build?[/h3]
  • [p]8 new playable characters[/p]
  • [p]New level, ‘The Lab.’[/p]
  • [p]8 new or completely redesigned weapons.[/p]
  • [p]New abilities like the healing grenade and mine field[/p][p][/p]
[h3]New Trailer Coming Soon[/h3][p]Keep your eyes peeled during the upcoming Spring Trailer Showcases. We have at least two drops planned that you won't want to miss, maybe more.[/p][p][/p][h3]Dev Update:  Movement & Mobility[/h3][p]The build in this test largely reflects the work we did throughout 2025. Heading into 2026, with our eyes on another playtest in the summer, we’ll be working on:[/p]
  • [p]Advanced movement abilities like wall-run[/p]
  • [p]Advanced movement mechanics like wall-kicking and tap-strafing[/p]
  • [p]Polishing our fluid, momentum-based mobility mechanics[/p]
  • [p]Making WTF a Steam Deck native title[/p]
  • [p]Dialing in our controller and handheld controls to match mouse and keyboard[/p]
  • [p]Preparing our new cinematic trailer for release in Summer 2026[/p]
[p][/p][p]If you haven’t already, you can request access to the playtest on our store page. Wish list the game if you haven’t (it will help us dominate the upcoming Steam PvP Fest!) Finally, join us on our Discord to stay up to date on everything playtest related.[/p]