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Implementing Custom Player Badges on Your Killing Floor 2 Server

Last updated on Feb 19, 2025

Enhance player recognition and foster community pride by integrating custom player badges that display unique titles or icons based on achievements and milestones on your Killing Floor 2 server.

📌 Prerequisites

  • A Killing Floor 2 server purchased at VolticHost.com

  • Access to VolticHost Game Panel

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

  • Basic file management and server configuration skills

1️⃣ Uploading Custom Badge 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 badge files (e.g., badges.cfg or related scripts and icon files) into a dedicated directory (e.g., KF2/addons/badges).

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

✅ Custom player badge files have been successfully uploaded!

2️⃣ Configuring Badge Settings

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

  2. Click Edit to open the file.

  3. Customize settings such as:

    • Badge Criteria: Define conditions for awarding badges (e.g., achieving specific kill counts or surviving certain waves).

    • Badge Display: Set the layout, icons, and titles to be displayed next to player names.

    • Integration with Achievement Systems: Optionally link badges to your existing achievement or progression systems.

  4. Click Save File to apply your custom configurations.

✅ Badge settings configured and saved successfully!

3️⃣ Integrating Badges into Server Startup

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

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

  3. Click Save Changes to update your startup parameters.

✅ Server startup parameters updated to integrate custom player badges!

4️⃣ Testing and Activating Custom Player Badges

  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 badge settings enabled.

  3. Join a test match and perform actions that should trigger badge awards, then verify that the badges display correctly next to player names.

✅ Custom player badges are now active and operational on your Killing Floor 2 server!

🎉 Conclusion

You've successfully implemented custom player badges on your Killing Floor 2 server using VolticHost Game Panel, adding a visually engaging layer of recognition that rewards player achievements and strengthens community identity. 🚀

For additional assistance, contact VolticHost Support.