Home Killing Floor 2 Implementing Custom Weapon Overhauls on Your Killing Floor 2 Server

Implementing Custom Weapon Overhauls on Your Killing Floor 2 Server

Last updated on Feb 19, 2025

Revamp your gameplay by integrating custom weapon overhauls that adjust stats, behavior, and effects, offering a fresh and tailored 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 weapon configuration files or scripts designed for Killing Floor 2

  • Basic file management and server configuration skills


1️⃣ Uploading Custom Weapon 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 weapon overhaul files (e.g., weapons_overhaul.cfg or related scripts) into a dedicated directory (e.g., KF2/addons/weapons).

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

Custom weapon overhaul files have been successfully uploaded!


2️⃣ Configuring Weapon Overhaul Settings

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

  2. Click Edit to open the file.

  3. Customize settings such as:

    • Damage and Accuracy: Adjust damage multipliers, recoil, and spread for each weapon.

    • Fire Rate and Reload Speed: Modify timing parameters to balance weapon performance.

    • Special Effects: Configure any unique visual or audio effects triggered by specific weapons.

  4. Click Save File to apply your custom configurations.

Weapon overhaul settings configured and saved successfully!


3️⃣ Integrating Weapon Overhauls into Server Startup

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

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

  3. Click Save Changes to update your startup parameters.

Server startup parameters updated to integrate custom weapon overhauls!


4️⃣ Testing and Activating Custom Weapon Overhauls

  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 weapon overhaul settings enabled.

  3. Join a test match to verify that weapon stats and effects adjust as intended, ensuring balanced and engaging gameplay.

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


🎉 Conclusion

You've successfully implemented custom weapon overhauls on your Killing Floor 2 server using VolticHost Game Panel, offering a refreshed and dynamic combat experience that enhances the intensity and variety of your zombie-slaying action. 🚀

For additional assistance, contact VolticHost Support.