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Killing Floor 3

Set in the year 2091, Killing Floor 3 takes place 70 years after the events of Killing Floor 2. The megacorporation Horzine has engineered an army of obedient bioengineered monstrosities known as Zeds. A rebel faction called Nightfall fights to protect humanity’s future by battling the relentless Zed hordes. Players step into the role of elite Nightfall specialists who must work together to thwart Horzine’s plans, infiltrate key locations, and eliminate the threat of the Zeds. The story explores themes of corporate warfare, bioengineering gone wrong, and survival in a dystopian future.
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What is Killing Floor 3?

Killing Floor 3 is a cooperative first-person shooter where players fight waves of mutant bioengineered monsters called Zeds. It is the latest installment in the Killing Floor franchise, featuring upgraded gameplay mechanics, new maps, and classes.

It was globally released on July 24, 2025.

The game is available on PC (via Steam and Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.

Players team up with up to five others to fight hordes of Zeds, using various weapons, skills, and classes called Specialists. The game emphasizes fast-paced action, with a revamped movement system including climbing and dodging, and a live-service approach with ongoing updates.

Killing Floor 3 has an ongoing survival mode with some side missions to provide story flavor, but it lacks a traditional linear campaign. The story is set in 2091, 70 years after Killing Floor 2, focused on the rebellion against the rogue Horzine Corporation and its army of monstrous Zeds.

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Release date: July 24, 2025
Status: Released
Developer: Tripwire Interactive
Publisher: Tripwire Interactive
Genre: Action FPS, Cooperative Shooter
Engine: Unreal Engine 5
Available on: PC (Steam, Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X
Playtime: Varies by player; mainly survival mode and missions; no fixed story length
Singleplayer: Yes
Multiplayer: Yes
Modi: Survival mode with side missions for lore and crafting; no linear campaign