Killing Floor 3 is the latest title in the brutal Killing Floor series, now with more cybernetic zombie mayhem than ever! Read on to learn about the game's latest news and developments!
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Killing Floor 3 News
2025
March 8
⚫︎ Killing Floor 3 has been officially delayed, just weeks ahead of its planned March 25 release. Developer Tripwire Interactive made the announcement on Bluesky, citing player feedback from the recent closed beta as the primary reason.
“We've realized that we missed the mark after gathering and discussing feedback from our recent closed beta,” the statement from Tripwire Interactive read. The developer emphasized its commitment to making Killing Floor 3 both a bold evolution and a faithful continuation of the beloved series.
Although a new release window has not been provided, the game is still expected to arrive later in 2025.
Read more: Co-op zombie FPS Killing Floor 3 delayed to later in 2025
3 weeks before it was supposed to release following disastrous beta: "We missed the mark" (Games Radar)
January 31
⚫︎ Tripwire Interactive has confirmed that Killing Floor 3 will launch worldwide on March 25, 2025, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Pre-orders are now open for both digital and retail editions, offering details on pricing, pre-order bonuses, and exclusive content for standard and special editions. To celebrate, a new Zed reveal video has been released, spotlighting the deadly Siren enemy.
Read more: Killing Floor 3's Global Release Date Has Been Announced For March 25th! (Steam)
2024
December 12
⚫︎ Tripwire Interactive announced that Killing Floor III will hit the shelves in March 2025 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. The horror FPS will feature full cross-play capabilities across all platforms. Publisher PLAION will handle the physical editions, and a closed beta test is planned ahead of the official release.
Read more: Killing Floor III launches in March 2025 (Gematsu)
June 6
⚫︎ At the PC Gaming Show 2024, Killing Floor 3 was revealed to be set in the year 2091, focusing on humanity's battle against Horzine, a megacorporation controlling a horde of bioengineered monsters known as Zeds. This fast-paced horror shooter is slated for an Early 2025 launch and is now available for wishlisting on Steam.
Read more: PC Gaming Show 2024: Everything Announced (Game8)
2023
August 23
⚫︎ After over seven years since the release of Killing Floor 2, Tripwire Interactive officially announced Killing Floor 3. This next installment in the brutal first-person shooter series will challenge players to survive relentless waves of horrific creatures using an extensive arsenal of weapons and survival tools, including welders, flashlights, and healing syringes.
While a specific release date has not been confirmed, Killing Floor 3 is already available for wishlisting on Steam, the Epic Games Store, and the PlayStation Store. The game is also planned for release on Xbox Series X|S.
Read more: Killing Floor 3 Announced at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2023 (Game8)
