The third installment of the brutal Killing Floor series amps up the cybernetic zombie chaos like never before! Here's everything you need to know about the game's latest developments.
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Killing Floor 3 News
2025
March 8
- Killing Floor 3 faces unexpected delay weeks before its planned March 25 launch. Developer Tripwire Interactive announced the postponement on Bluesky, attributing it to player feedback from recent closed beta testing.
"After evaluating beta feedback, we recognized we hadn't met expectations," the studio stated. Tripwire reaffirmed its dedication to balancing innovation with the series' signature gameplay.
Though no specific date was provided, the title remains slated for release later this year.
Additional coverage: Co-op zombie shooter Killing Floor 3 postponed to "later 2025" following problematic beta test (Games Radar)
January 31
- Tripwire Interactive confirms Killing Floor 3's worldwide arrival on March 25, 2025 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Pre-orders are now live across digital and physical retailers, featuring various edition bonuses. A new enemy spotlight trailer showcases the lethal Siren Zed.
Additional coverage: Killing Floor 3 confirms March 25 global release (Steam)
2024
December 12
- Tripwire announces Killing Floor III's March 2025 launch window for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC via Steam/Epic Games Store. The horror FPS will feature complete cross-platform play. PLAION will handle physical distribution, with closed beta testing planned before release.
Additional coverage: Killing Floor III targets March 2025 debut (Gematsu)
June 6
- PC Gaming Show 2024 reveals Killing Floor 3's 2091 setting, pitting humanity against Horzine Corporation's bioengineered Zed armies. The fast-paced horror shooter targets early 2025 release and is now wishlistable on Steam.
Additional coverage: PC Gaming Show 2024 highlights (Game8)
2023
August 23
- Tripwire Interactive officially announces Killing Floor 3 seven years after its predecessor. The co-op FPS challenges players against nightmarish creatures using diverse weapons and survival tools.
While no release date confirmed, the game is available for wishlisting across Steam, Epic Games Store and PlayStation Store, with Xbox Series X|S version also confirmed.
Additional coverage: Killing Floor 3 unveiled at Gamescom ONL 2023 (Game8)
