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Implementing Custom Achievements on Your Killing Floor 2 Server

Last updated on Feb 19, 2025

Reward players for their zombie-slaying prowess by integrating a custom achievement system that tracks milestones and awards unique honors on your Killing Floor 2 server.


📌 Prerequisites

  • A Killing Floor 2 server purchased at VolticHost.com

  • Access to VolticHost Game Panel

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

  • Basic file management and server configuration skills


1️⃣ Uploading Custom Achievement 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 achievement files (e.g., achievements.cfg or related scripts) into a dedicated directory (e.g., KF2/addons/achievements).

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

Custom achievement files have been successfully uploaded!


2️⃣ Configuring Achievement Settings

  1. Locate the configuration file for your achievement system within the File Manager.

  2. Click Edit to open the file.

  3. Customize settings such as:

    • Achievement Criteria: Define conditions like kill counts, wave completions, or specific in-game actions required for each achievement.

    • Rewards: Specify rewards such as in-game currency, special items, or XP bonuses for unlocking achievements.

    • Display Options: Configure how and when achievements are announced or displayed to players.

  4. Click Save File to apply your custom configurations.

Achievement settings configured and saved successfully!


3️⃣ Integrating the Achievement System into Server Startup

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

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

  3. Click Save Changes to update your startup parameters.

Server startup parameters updated to integrate the custom achievement system!


4️⃣ Testing and Activating Custom Achievements

  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 achievement settings enabled.

  3. Join a test match and perform actions that should trigger achievements, verifying that rewards and notifications function as intended.

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


🎉 Conclusion

You've successfully implemented custom achievements on your Killing Floor 2 server using VolticHost Game Panel, adding an engaging layer of rewards and recognition that encourages players to push their limits. 🚀

For additional assistance, contact VolticHost Support.