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Implementing Custom Player Loadouts on Your Killing Floor 2 Server

Last updated on Feb 19, 2025

Empower players with tailored gear by configuring custom loadouts that modify weapons, equipment, and perks to enhance the immersive zombie-slaying experience on your Killing Floor 2 server.


📌 Prerequisites

  • A Killing Floor 2 server purchased at VolticHost.com

  • Access to VolticHost Game Panel

  • Custom loadout configuration files or scripts designed for Killing Floor 2

  • Basic file management and server configuration skills


1️⃣ Uploading Custom Loadout Files

  1. Log in to VolticHost Game Panel.

  2. Click on your Killing Floor 2 server.

  3. Navigate to the File Manager.

  4. Upload your custom loadout files (e.g., loadouts.cfg or relevant scripts) into a dedicated directory (e.g., KF2/addons/loadouts).

  5. Verify that all required files and dependencies are successfully uploaded.

Custom loadout files have been successfully uploaded!


2️⃣ Configuring Loadout Settings

  1. Locate the configuration file for your custom loadouts within the File Manager.

  2. Click Edit to open the file.

  3. Customize settings such as:

    • Weapon and Equipment Choices: Define which weapons and gear are available for each class.

    • Perk Adjustments: Modify perks or ability enhancements to fit your server’s balance.

    • Default Loadout Options: Set the default loadout for new players or specific game modes.

  4. Click Save File to apply your custom configurations.

Custom loadout settings configured and saved successfully!


3️⃣ Integrating Loadouts into Server Startup

  1. Navigate to the Startup tab in VolticHost Game Panel.

  2. Append your startup command with the parameter to load your custom loadout configuration (e.g., +exec loadouts.cfg or a specific command for your loadout plugin).

  3. Click Save Changes to update your startup parameters.

Server startup parameters updated to integrate custom loadouts!


4️⃣ Testing and Activating Custom Loadouts

  1. Navigate to the Console tab in VolticHost Game Panel.

  2. Click Stop to shut down your server, then click Start to relaunch it with the new loadout settings enabled.

  3. Join a test match to verify that players receive the custom loadouts and that all loadout modifications work as intended.

Custom player loadouts are now active and operational on your Killing Floor 2 server!


🎉 Conclusion

You've successfully implemented custom player loadouts on your Killing Floor 2 server using VolticHost Game Panel, allowing you to offer a uniquely tailored gear experience that enhances gameplay and keeps your community engaged. 🚀

For additional assistance, contact VolticHost Support.