Killing Floor is a series I’ve always thoroughly enjoyed but never truly loved.
That is, of course, a scenario that will require a lot of things to come together.
Will the metagame be sufficiently interesting over a long period of time?
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Will no competitor emerge to capture the community’s attention?
Will the post-launch support be consistent and long-term enough to keep players coming back?
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The most immediate and obvious change, even before getting into a match, concerns how classes work.
(you might still also buy any weapon, regardless of which specialist it’s associated with.)
It’s that good.
Part of what makes Death Hand so much fun to use is the weight behind this and every attack.
There’s a real heft behind each bullet fired, with Zeds recoiling as they absorb the blows.
Killing Floor 3 feels better than the series ever has.
Zed Time makes a return in Killing Floor 3 with an added dose of welcome predictability.
Rather than being chance-based, a meter at the top of the screen shows your progress toward triggering it.
The time between rounds also now affords you more things to do.
Alongside mods, the other big progression system involves skill trees for each specialist.
I can’t wait to play around with all of the potential options.
It’s set torelease on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S on March 25 for $40.
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