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Implementing Custom Boss Waves on Your Killing Floor 2 Server

Last updated on Feb 19, 2025

Elevate the challenge by integrating custom boss waves that introduce unique, high-stakes encounters and mechanics, delivering an unforgettable 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 boss wave scripts or configuration files for Killing Floor 2 and basic file management skills

1️⃣ Uploading Custom Boss Wave 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 boss wave files (e.g., boss_wave.cfg or related scripts) into a dedicated directory (e.g., KF2/addons/boss_waves).

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

✅ Custom boss wave files have been successfully uploaded!

2️⃣ Configuring Boss Wave Settings

  1. Locate the configuration file for your boss waves within the File Manager.

  2. Click Edit to open the file.

  3. Customize settings such as:

    • Boss Spawn Conditions: Define the triggers for boss waves (e.g., specific wave number or cumulative kill count).

    • Boss Attributes: Adjust health, damage, and special abilities to create a unique challenge.

    • Reward Multipliers: Set bonus rewards for defeating the boss, such as increased XP or currency bonuses.

  4. Click Save File to apply your custom configurations.

✅ Boss wave settings configured and saved successfully!

3️⃣ Integrating Boss Waves into Server Startup

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

  2. Append your startup command with the parameter to load your boss wave configuration (e.g., +exec boss_wave.cfg or the specific command for your script).

  3. Click Save Changes to update your startup parameters.

✅ Server startup parameters updated to integrate custom boss waves!

4️⃣ Testing and Activating Custom Boss Waves

  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 boss wave settings enabled.

  3. Join a test match and simulate the conditions to trigger a boss wave, verifying that the boss appears and functions as configured.

✅ Custom boss waves are now active and operational on your Killing Floor 2 server!

🎉 Conclusion

You've successfully implemented custom boss waves on your Killing Floor 2 server using VolticHost Game Panel, adding an exhilarating new challenge that will keep your players on edge and enhance the overall gaming experience. 🚀

For additional assistance, contact VolticHost Support.