Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast New Horizon Game Live Reaction! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.05.26
Feb 5, 2026
They react to the surprise reveal of a Horizon multiplayer project and debate its art direction and fit with series lore. The show breaks down the co-op roguelite design, modes like Incursions and Cauldron Descent, and playtest plans. They cover Valve delaying Steam hardware over memory shortages and discuss industry price impacts. Quick takes include a spoiler-free verdict on Fallout season two and rumors of Starfield coming to PS5.
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Early Playtests Drive Development
- The project remains in early development and will use closed playtests to shape final systems.
- Guerrilla plans PlayStation Beta and PC tests, signaling iterative player-driven tuning.
How To Join The First Playtest
- Sign up for the PlayStation Beta program if you want to try the closed playtest at the end of February.
- Mark interest there to be considered for both PS5 and PC future playtests.
Memory Shortage Hits Steam Hardware
- Valve delayed Steam hardware because global RAM and SSD prices spiked dramatically.
- Component inflation threatens pricing positioning for the Steam Machine and Steam Frame.