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Implementing Custom Survivor Perks on Your Killing Floor 2 Server

Last updated on Feb 19, 2025

Elevate the gameplay by introducing custom survivor perks that offer unique abilities and enhancements, tailoring the 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 perk configuration files or scripts designed for Killing Floor 2

  • Basic file management and server configuration skills


1️⃣ Uploading Custom Perk 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 survivor perk files (e.g., perks.cfg or relevant scripts) into a dedicated directory (e.g., KF2/addons/perks).

  5. Verify that all required files and dependencies have been successfully uploaded.

Custom survivor perk files have been successfully uploaded!


2️⃣ Configuring Perk Settings

  1. Locate the perk configuration file within the File Manager.

  2. Click Edit to open the file.

  3. Customize settings such as:

    • Perk Attributes: Define bonus abilities, damage boosts, or defensive enhancements for each perk.

    • Activation Conditions: Set requirements for unlocking or using specific perks.

    • Balancing Parameters: Adjust values to ensure gameplay remains challenging yet fair.

  4. Click Save File to apply your custom configurations.

Survivor perk settings configured and saved successfully!


3️⃣ Integrating Perks into Server Startup

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

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

  3. Click Save Changes to update your startup parameters.

Server startup parameters updated to integrate custom survivor perks!


4️⃣ Testing and Activating Custom Survivor Perks

  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 perk settings enabled.

  3. Join a test match to verify that the custom survivor perks are active and functioning as intended in gameplay.

Custom survivor perks are now active and operational on your Killing Floor 2 server!


🎉 Conclusion

You've successfully implemented custom survivor perks on your Killing Floor 2 server using VolticHost Game Panel, adding a new layer of strategy and personalization to the zombie-slaying experience. 🚀

For additional assistance, contact VolticHost Support.