Killing Floor 3, developed by Tripwire Interactive, is an upcoming survival horror first-person shooter scheduled for release on March 25, 2025, for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
LOS40 As of March 20, 2025, the game is in its closed beta phase, with keys being distributed in waves to selected participants.
Recent Updates:
- Closed Beta Launch: In January 2025, Tripwire Interactive initiated a closed beta to gather player feedback and fine-tune gameplay mechanics. Welcome to Steam
- Release Date Announcement: The official release date was confirmed for March 25, 2025, following the beta phase. LOS40
- Gameplay Enhancements: Developers have emphasized a return to the series’ darker tone, introducing features like improved player mobility, including ledge climbing, dodging, and sliding, as well as more agile and challenging enemies. Wikipedia
- Multiplayer Features: Killing Floor 3 will support solo play and four-player cooperative multiplayer, with dynamic enemy scaling based on team size. Wikipedia
- New Specialists and Abilities: The game introduces six distinct specialists, each with unique weapons and special abilities, such as the Ninja specialist’s grappling hook and dual swords. Wikipedia
- Zed Time Mechanic: Players can activate “Zed Time,” a feature that briefly slows down time and highlights nearby enemies, adding a strategic layer to combat. Wikipedia
For the latest updates and community discussions, you can visit the official Killing Floor 3 Twitter account