Enhance in-game feedback by integrating a custom kill feed that displays detailed player kill information and game events, adding a unique visual element to your Killing Floor 2 server.
📌 Prerequisites
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A Killing Floor 2 server purchased at VolticHost.com
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Access to VolticHost Game Panel
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Custom kill feed scripts or configuration files designed for Killing Floor 2
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Basic file management and server configuration skills
1️⃣ Uploading Custom Kill Feed Files
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Log in to VolticHost Game Panel.
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Click on your Killing Floor 2 server.
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Navigate to the File Manager.
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Upload your custom kill feed files (e.g.,
killfeed.cfg
or related scripts) into a dedicated directory (e.g.,KF2/addons/killfeed
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Verify that all necessary files and dependencies have been successfully uploaded.
✅ Custom kill feed files have been successfully uploaded!
2️⃣ Configuring Kill Feed Settings
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Locate the kill feed configuration file within the File Manager.
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Click Edit to open the file.
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Customize settings such as:
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Display Format: Define how kill events and player names are presented.
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Event Filters: Configure which events (e.g., headshots, special kills) are highlighted.
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Visual Styles: Adjust colors, fonts, and animations to match your server’s theme.
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Click Save File to apply your custom configurations.
✅ Kill feed settings configured and saved successfully!
3️⃣ Integrating the Kill Feed into Server Startup
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Navigate to the Startup tab in VolticHost Game Panel.
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Append your startup command with the parameter to load your kill feed configuration (e.g.,
+exec killfeed.cfg
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Click Save Changes to update your startup parameters.
✅ Server startup parameters updated to integrate the custom kill feed!
4️⃣ Testing and Activating the Custom Kill Feed
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Navigate to the Console tab in VolticHost Game Panel.
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Click Stop to shut down your server, then click Start to relaunch it with the new kill feed settings enabled.
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Join a test match to verify that the custom kill feed displays kill events accurately and in real time, reflecting your configured styles and filters.
✅ Custom kill feed is now active and operational on your Killing Floor 2 server!
🎉 Conclusion
You've successfully implemented a custom kill feed on your Killing Floor 2 server using VolticHost Game Panel, enhancing the visual presentation of in-game events and providing players with immediate feedback during intense zombie-slaying action. 🚀
For additional assistance, contact VolticHost Support.