Guide new players with custom in-game tutorial prompts that explain mechanics, controls, and objectives, enhancing the onboarding experience on 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 tutorial prompt files or scripts designed for Killing Floor 2
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Basic file management and server configuration skills
1️⃣ Uploading Custom Tutorial Prompt 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 tutorial prompt files (e.g.,
tutorial_prompts.cfg
or related scripts) into a designated directory (e.g.,KF2/addons/tutorials
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Verify that all necessary files and dependencies have been successfully uploaded.
✅ Custom tutorial prompt files have been successfully uploaded!
2️⃣ Configuring Tutorial Prompt Settings
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Locate the tutorial 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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Prompt Messages: Define instructional text for controls, objectives, and gameplay mechanics.
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Display Timing: Set when and for how long prompts appear during gameplay.
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Trigger Conditions: Configure conditions that display prompts (e.g., on first spawn or upon reaching a specific wave).
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Click Save File to apply your custom configurations.
✅ Tutorial prompt settings configured and saved successfully!
3️⃣ Integrating Tutorial Prompts 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 tutorial prompt configuration (e.g.,
+exec tutorial_prompts.cfg
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Click Save Changes to update your startup parameters.
✅ Server startup parameters updated to integrate custom tutorial prompts!
4️⃣ Testing and Activating Custom Tutorial Prompts
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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 tutorial settings enabled.
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Join a test match to verify that the tutorial prompts appear correctly according to your configured timing and triggers.
✅ Custom in-game tutorial prompts are now active and operational on your Killing Floor 2 server!
🎉 Conclusion
You've successfully implemented custom in-game tutorial prompts on your Killing Floor 2 server using VolticHost Game Panel, enhancing the player onboarding process and ensuring new players quickly grasp essential game mechanics. 🚀
For additional assistance, contact VolticHost Support.