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Killing Floor 3 News
2025
March 8
⚫︎ In a surprising turn of events, Killing Floor 3 has been officially delayed just weeks before its anticipated March 25 release. Developer Tripwire Interactive shared the news via Bluesky, attributing the decision to invaluable player feedback from the recent closed beta.
"After carefully reviewing and discussing the feedback from our closed beta, we've come to realize that we missed the mark," the statement from Tripwire Interactive explained. They emphasized their commitment to delivering a game that not only evolves boldly but remains true to the essence of the series.
While a new release date hasn't been set, fans can expect Killing Floor 3 to hit the shelves later in 2025.
Read more: Co-op zombie FPS Killing Floor 3 delayed to later in 2025
3 weeks before it was supposed to release following disastrous beta: "We missed the mark" (Games Radar)
January 31
⚫︎ Tripwire Interactive has locked in March 25, 2025 as the global release date for Killing Floor 3, available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Pre-orders are now open, offering both digital and physical editions, complete with details on pricing, pre-order bonuses, and exclusive content for various editions. To celebrate, a new video showcasing the menacing Siren Zed has been released.
Read more: Killing Floor 3's Global Release Date Has Been Announced For March 25th! (Steam)
2024
December 12
⚫︎ Tripwire Interactive confirmed that Killing Floor III will hit the market in March 2025, available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC through Steam and the Epic Games Store. The game promises full cross-play functionality across all platforms. PLAION will handle the distribution of physical copies, and a closed beta is planned before the official launch.
Read more: Killing Floor III launches in March 2025 (Gematsu)
June 6
⚫︎ Unveiled at the PC Gaming Show 2024, Killing Floor 3 transports players to the year 2091, where they'll battle against the sinister Horzine corporation and its bioengineered Zeds. This fast-paced horror shooter is slated for an early 2025 release and is now available for wishlisting on Steam.
Read more: PC Gaming Show 2024: Everything Announced (Game8)
2023
August 23
⚫︎ Marking over seven years since Killing Floor 2, Tripwire Interactive announced Killing Floor 3 at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2023. Players will once again face hordes of terrifying creatures, equipped with an extensive arsenal including welders, flashlights, and healing syringes.
Although no specific release date was mentioned, Killing Floor 3 can be wishlisted on Steam, the Epic Games Store, and the PlayStation Store, with plans for a launch on Xbox Series X|S as well.
Read more: Killing Floor 3 Announced at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2023 (Game8)