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Killing Floor 3: Text Chat Update
New Additions & Highlights Welcome to the Text Chat update. This update introduces the Text Chat feature for all platforms and is a full cross platform feature allowing you to communicate with Nightfall operatives on th…
[PSA] Killing Floor 3 Scheduled Backend Maintenance Tomorrow - May 14th
* Maintenance is complete and the update is now live! [dynamiclink href="https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1430190/view/698764742929416641?l=english"] Tomorrow, May 14th at: 12.30 UTC 14.30 CEST (UTC +2) 08.30 EST…
KF3 Community Survey: Level Design and Weapons Feel
As part of our continuing Community Survey program, our next survey is targeted around Levels (Art and Gameplay) as well as getting updated feedback on Weapon Feel and drilling into it in a bit more detail. Please spare…
[PSA] Completed Killing Floor 3 Scheduled Maintenance
Please pardon the interruption to KF3 services. Starting at 10.00 UTC / 11.00 CET / 06.00 ET today our partners have scheduled updates for backend services. The estimated downtime is up to 4 hours. Update: Maintenance c…
Spring 2026 State Of The Community Survey
With players having braved the frozen Antarctic Base, we want to know how things have landed with you, the community! Please take a few moments of your time to fill out our: Killing Floor 3 Spring 2026 State Of The Comm…
[PSA] Killing Floor 3 Maintenance & Hotfix
Please pardon the interruption tomorrow, March 20th at 9:30am ET. We've scheduled maintenance and a spring hotfix to address the following. Keep an eye on this space for updates on when it's been completed. Update* Main…
Introducing The Bloody Good Bundle
Step into pure fear. In this unique collection of horror games made to get your heart rate up, you’ll experience everything from nail-biting tension to bloody good fun. Fight and defeat hordes of horrific enemies, never…
[PSA] Killing Floor 3 Scheduled Maintenance Tomorrow
Please pardon the interruption to KF3 services. Tomorrow Thursday March 19th at 6am 9:30am ET our partners have scheduled updates for backend services. The estimated downtime is about 1 hour. Maintenance has been comple…
[PSA] KF3 and Multiple Titles on Steam Experiencing an Interruption - Resolved
It looks like this issue is clearing up, but we are continuing to work with our partners to discover what happened. Previous message: We are aware of Killing Floor 3 being among the titles on Steam currently experiencin…
Killing Floor 3 — Operation: Deep Freeze Is Live!
Release Date: March 12th, 2026 New Additions & Highlights The Spring 2026 Update delivers one of the most substantial content and gameplay overhauls yet. Operation: Deep Freeze expands the ongoing narrative with a froze…
[PSA] Killing Floor 3 Maintenance
Please pardon our interruption to KF3 services. We are beginning a period of backend maintenance that will last about 2 hours. Update edit* Maintenance complete, Operation Deep Freeze is rolling out now.
Nightfall News: Operation Deep Freeze Additions and QoL Improvements
Hello everyone, As we work towards getting the Killing Floor 3: Operation Deep Freeze into your hands, we wanted to talk about some of the additions and quality of life improvements headed your way. First up, performanc…
Nightfall News: Cold Steel Is Headed Your Way
Nightfall, With our monitoring of the Antarctic Base well underway, the intelligence team has found more than just new mire creatures. They’ve been tracking what appears to be an increase in Zed lethality, akin to our r…
Killing Floor 3: Nightfall News Scavenging in the Dark
Attention, Nightfall associates. Dr. Moorcroft has unleashed a new horror upon the world: a terrifying creature we’ve dubbed “the Scavenger.” We’ve traced these arthropodal nightmares’ origins to the Dreadzone, that lim…
Nightfall News: An Antarctic Expedition
Nightfall, Your next mission is just around the corner, and you’ll need to prepare for a frightening chill. We’ve found evidence that Dr. Moorcroft has taken his Mire experiments even further from scrutiny, to a well hi…
Killing Floor 3 State Of The Game and 2026 Roadmap
Hello everyone, As we leap into the new year, we want to celebrate and reflect on the first 6 months of Killing Floor 3. Importantly, we’re sharing valuable lessons we’ve learned, and are actively applying, to the next…
[PSA] Killing Floor 3 Scheduled Backend Maintenance - Wednesday, December 24th
Wednesday, December 24th at 10.00 UTC / 11.00 CET / 05.00 am ET our partners have scheduled updates for backend services. This affects not only KF3 but other games that are using the same services. Please pardon the Kil…
KF3 Live Streams
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Killing Floor 3 — Season 2 Winter 2025 Hotfix (PC only)
We are pushing a hotfix to address the following that could be experienced by some PC players. Stability Fixes Resolved an issue causing a GPU hang at the title screen on Windows 10 PCs, which occurred during PSO compil…
Operation Breakout Developer Livestream!
Operation Breakout is live and we are celebrating with a surprise live stream! Join the developers for a discussion of the making of the latest update and more! [dynamiclink href="https://www.twitch.tv/tripwireinteracti…
