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| Sale | The Steam Summer Sale is on! Killing Floor 2 is 90% off! While you wait for Killing Floor 3 (July 24th) be sure and grab Killing Floor 2 for 90% off in the Steam Summer Sale! Offer ends on July 10th! | — | |
| Community | Winter Sales for Killing Floor 2 are Live now! Look for HOT DISCOUNTS For Base Game, Digital Deluxe Editions, Armory Season Passes 1+2, AND THE ULTIMATE EDITION throughout the Winter Holidays! 2XP - All Platforms (Online Only for Console) 4X Drop rate - All Platforms + Up to 75% OFF Most In-Game Store Content (Steam Only) Available on Steam From November 21, 2024 - January 6th, 2025 | — | |
| Esports | Rogue Waters - Available now! Tripwire Presents and Ice Code Games would like to invite you aboard a pirate ship! Our new game, Rogue Waters, is available now! It's a roguelite melee tactical focused on faster battles in more compact arenas. A dynamic combat system and environmental interactions on the treacherous decks of boarded ships make for exciting and challenging battles. The roguelite approach allows for shorter or… | — | |
| Community | [PSA] Scheduled Backend Maintenance August 15th Attention all Mercs, Killing Floor 2 will undergo scheduled backend maintenance, and downtime is expected on August 15th between 09:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. EDT. We apologize for any inconvenience to Mercs who may have had zed-killing plans during this time. | — | |
| Community | PSA: Item Server Status Update: We are seeing significantly improved Item Server behavior for Steam users. For Steam users that had issues receiving purchased items during the outage period please first try rebooting and logging into the game a few times to see if you purchases now appear. If not, please follow up with customer support with your purchase records that our team can look at manual remediation on your acc… | — | |
| Esports | Killing Floor Franchise 15 Year Anniversary Join us in celebrating 15 years of Killing Floor as we look into the past, and the future of the franchise, over the coming days! Do you have a favorite memory from the past 15 years of Killing Floor? Let us know! We'll have streams with special guests, so be sure to watch out on & Tentative Schedule: · May 14th 2 PM EST: Looking back at KF 1 · May 16th 2 PM EST: Special Surprise (with some KF… | — | |
| In-game event | Killing Floor 2 Hotfix Changelog (Game Version 1150) Bug Fixes · Fixed an issue where the SWAT perk skills Assault Armor and Heavy Armor Training were awarding flat values instead of the listed percentages as expected. · Fixed the issue where the Doomstick Alt-Fire was firing an excessive amount of pellets causing an unintended uptick in damage and a significant impact to performance. · Fixed an issue where a development test map version of Castl… | — | |
| Major update | Killing Floor 2 Winter 2024 Quality of Life Changelog (Game Version 1149) Welcome to The Year of Killing Floor Since 2024 marks Killing Floor’s 15-year anniversary - and with Killing Floor 3 on the horizon - we figured it’s time to celebrate! To kick things off, we have a Quality of Life update for all the millions of you who hop in to play Killing Floor 2 every year. As we say almost every year that remains enduringly true, It’s been a pleasure to be part of this pr… | — | |
| Game update | Killing Floor 2 Hotfix Game Version 1148 Bug Fixes Also mentioned in the 2022 Killing Floor 2 ‘State of the Game’ As with every update, we’ll be addressing a multitude of issues legacy and new that arise over the year. Please continue to report any bugs you discover by visiting our official forums at: and posting in the ‘PC’ or ‘Console’ sections. General: · Castle Volter: Reduced memory footprint to allow more headroom to prevent out… | — | |
| Major update | Killing Floor 2 Autumn Update Changelog KF2 Autumn 2023 Release Changelog Event Last Hans Standing · Scanners all over the world found Hans Volter’s hidden castle. Veiled by the Alpine fog and forests, Castle Volter seems to be a fortress in disguise. Your team has enough intel to determine that the castle is Volter’s personal clone laboratory. The time for the final assault to put the old man down for good has come in the new offici… | — | |
| In-game event | Killing Floor 2 Autumn Beta 2 Update is Now Live! KF2 Autumn 2023 Beta 2 Changelog To opt into this beta on Steam, join the "preview" branch available in the Beta drop-down list. Admins will need to use the following SteamCMD flag: · app_update 232130 -beta preview To opt into this beta on EGS, the Beta will be accessible within KF2 owners’ game libraries as a separate install called “Killing Floor 2 Beta”. Users may need to restart their EGS… | — | |
| Community | It's survey time! Take the Killing Floor 2 Halloween 2023 Beta Survey. First, we appreciate you all jumping into the Killing Floor 2 Fall beta to try out the new content and QoL improvements. Now, we'd love to hear your feedback! We use this survey along with feedback throughout the community to make changes before release. | — | |
| News | Killing Floor 2 Autumn Beta 1 Is Live! KF2 Autumn 2023 Beta 1 Changelog To opt into this beta on Steam, join the "preview" branch available in the Beta drop-down list. Admins will need to use the following SteamCMD flag: · app_update 232130 -beta preview To opt into this beta on EGS, the Beta will be accessible within KF2 owners’ game libraries as a separate install called “Killing Floor 2 Beta”. Users may need to restart their EGS… | — | |
| In-game event | Merc Report: Going Hans-Free Oi there, mercs! It’s your best mate, Foster. We’re looking for the brave, possibly demented few willing to volunteer for our most dangerous mission to date. Deep in the Bavarian Alps lies a WWII-era mountain stronghold. Why is this of interest to us? Well, it’s the last known location of the infamous Dr. Hans Volter. (And who knows? Possibly Renfred.) Appropriately, the locals call it “Castle… | — | |
| In-game event | Merc Report - Like Falling Leaves into a Shredder 2023 Hello Mercs! Last week, we reported on the Fall Field Improvements coming your way, and today? Some new tools for your trade. Horzine knows in these darkest hours, mercs need the right equipment to succeed and are providing new gear to get the job done. Enter the Tier 5 MG3 Shredder. This gun is reliable and devastating. It’s no wonder it has been used by militaries worldwide for over 70 years.… | — | |
| Community | Killing Floor 3 Has Been Announced! The Battle Begins With Nightfall It’s 2091 and megacorp Horzine has produced the ultimate army: an obedient horde of bioengineered monstrosities called Zeds. Now, only the rebel group Nightfall stands between these infernal creations and the future of humanity. Killing Floor 3 is the next installment in the legendary action/horror series. This intense FPS puts you in the boots of a Nightfall sp… | — | |
| In-game event | Merc Report - Fall Field Improvements 2023 Hello Mercs! As we near Autumn and the Halloween Seasonal Event, it’s time to talk upcoming quality of life improvements and additions for everyone joining the fight against the outbreak. Horzine wants more than candy; they are looking for zeds with new tricks. New matchmaking options and the usual balance based on community feedback are incoming! Bounty Hunt Weekly Outbreak Horzine is locating… | — | |
| Game update | Killing Floor 2 Deep Blue Z Hotfix is Now Live Bug Fixes Also mentioned in the 2022 Killing Floor 2 ‘State of the Game’ our goal is to bring to the community a continued stream of community-reported bug fixes for each update throughout the year. Please continue to report any bugs you discover by visiting our official forums at: and posting in the ‘PC’ or ‘Console’ sections. Community Fixes · Fixed an issue where the Zedative skill would not… | — | |
| Community | [PSA] Scheduled Maintenance Tomorrow Heads up, Mercs! Killing Floor 2 will be undergoing maintenance. Maintenance will take place tomorrow, June 20, at 12:00 MST / 11:00 CET / 9:00 UTC / 05:00 AM ET. The update will take half an hour, and online services will not be available for players. | — | |
| Sale | Discounts, Double XP, and 4X Drops Until June 20th! Mercs, Along with Double XP and 4X drops for all players, you can find the following items on sale via Steam: · Killing Floor 2 & DDE 75% · Armory Season Pass 1 50% · Armory Season Pass 2 33% · Killing Floor 2 Ultimate Edition 33% · Killing Floor 2 Ultimate Edition Upgrade 33% · And up to 50% off many great items in-game Now get out there and slay some Zeds! | — | |
| Major update | The Deep Blue Z Summer update Is Now Live Across All Platforms! Event Deep Blue Z · Unveil the secrets of a Horzine Deep Sea Underwater research base, deep in the Marianas Trench, that has definitely seen better days. Who knew Zeds could dive? Clean up the facility in the new map, Subduction. Unfortunately, there has been another outbreak besides the Zeds, and it’s a really dangerous Contamination in the air. Defend the Safe Area in Contamination Zone Weekl… | — | |
| In-game event | Deep Blue Z Summer Beta 2 2023 is Live! To opt into this beta on Steam, join the "preview" branch available in the Beta drop-down list. Admins will need to use the following SteamCMD flag: · app_update 232130 -beta preview To opt into this beta on EGS, the Beta will be accessible within KF2 owners’ game libraries as a separate install called “Killing Floor 2 Beta”. Users may need to restart their EGS launcher for the Beta to populate… | — | |
| Community | Deep Blue Z Beta 1 Survey Thank you to so many of you that have opted in to the PC Deep Blue Z first beta! We now would love to hear your feedback. Let us know your thoughts to help guide us as we work towards beta 2 and the final release. | — | |
| In-game event | Deep Blue Z Beta 1 is Live! KF2 Summer 2023 Beta Changelog Event Deep Blue Z · Unveil the secrets of a Horzine Deep Sea Underwater research base, deep in the Marianas Trench, that has definitely seen better days. Who knew Zeds could dive? Clean up the facility in the new map, Subduction. Unfortunately, there has been another outbreak besides the Zeds, and it’s a really dangerous Contamination in the air. Defend the Safe A… | — | |
| Community | Killing Floor 2 Merc Report - Into the Deep Hello Mercs, It appears we have an urgent situation at one of the Horzine labs under the Pacific Ocean. Located in the deepest trench on earth, this lab in the Mariana Trench has gone quiet. We have been unable to raise any active communication from the facility and scheduled reporting times have gone with no transmissions. Alarms and emergency protocols have been triggered and we are seeking v… | — | |
| Community | Merc Report - How to Have a Blast this Summer Mercs, As you prepare to head out to new undisclosed locations to face the unknown, the Horzine Research and Development department has been up to its usual boundary-pushing with visions of how to make surviving and clearing out zed attacks more efficient and more gratifying to keep hard-working mercs happy. The lab coats have stated that mercs love shotguns or maybe they just love the devastat… | — | |
| Community | SOLVED [PSA] Backend service outage This issue has been resolved. Thanks again for your patience. Hello Mercs, Unfortunately, we are experiencing an outage that is affecting the item server. As we currently have no ETA for when this will be resolved, we are asking for your patience as we try to work to correct the problem. As soon as we have more to share we will update everyone. | — |
Announcements are the developer’s own posts to the game’s Steam news feed: updates and their patch notes, in-game events, releases and sales. The important ones are marked on the players chart.