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Implementing Custom Spawn Points on Your Killing Floor 2 Server

Last updated on Feb 19, 2025

Tailor the gameplay experience by defining custom spawn points for both players and enemies, ensuring strategic positioning and dynamic challenges on your Killing Floor 2 server.


📌 Prerequisites

  • A Killing Floor 2 server purchased at VolticHost.com

  • Access to VolticHost Game Panel

  • Custom spawn point configuration files or scripts designed for Killing Floor 2 and basic file management skills


1️⃣ Uploading Custom Spawn Point 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 spawn point files (e.g., spawnpoints.cfg or related scripts) into a dedicated directory (e.g., KF2/addons/spawnpoints).

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

Custom spawn point files have been successfully uploaded!


2️⃣ Configuring Spawn Point Settings

  1. Locate the configuration file for your spawn points within the File Manager.

  2. Click Edit to open the file.

  3. Customize settings such as:

    • Player Spawn Locations: Define coordinates for safe player spawn zones.

    • Enemy Spawn Points: Adjust positions for enemy wave spawns to create tactical challenges.

    • Timing and Conditions: Set delays or conditions that control when spawns occur.

  4. Click Save File to apply your custom configurations.

Spawn point settings configured and saved successfully!


3️⃣ Integrating Custom Spawn Points into Server Startup

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

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

  3. Click Save Changes to update your startup parameters.

Server startup parameters updated to integrate custom spawn points!


4️⃣ Testing and Activating Custom Spawn Points

  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 spawn point settings enabled.

  3. Join a test match to verify that both player and enemy spawn points function as intended and provide balanced gameplay.

Custom spawn points are now active and operational on your Killing Floor 2 server!


🎉 Conclusion

You've successfully implemented custom spawn points on your Killing Floor 2 server using VolticHost Game Panel, ensuring a strategic and engaging gameplay experience through tailored spawn configurations. 🚀

For additional assistance, contact VolticHost Support.