Killing Floor 3
July 24, 2025
Killing Floor 3 is the next installment in the legendary action/horror series. This intense FPS puts you in the boots of a Nightfall specialist joining forces with up to five teammates to battle waves of Zeds, earn dosh, unlock skills, and build the ultimate arsenal.
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67.2
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Critic Reviews (32)
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65.0
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60.0
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70.0
"Killing Floor 3 is a good sequel, with interesting additions and the refinement of a formula that works as well as ever. However, it has little launch content and relies too heavily on its progression system."
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72.0
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76.0
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71.0
"Those looking for a co-op horror FPS will find satisfaction in Killing Floor 3&s;s solid foundation, despite some performance issues and limited content. Conversely, those hoping for an evolution that retains the charm of the second installment, a game capable …"
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60.0
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80.0
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45.0
"Old-school KF fans might find Killing Floor 3 undercooked and divisive, and new-school players might struggle to see what the fuss is all about. Killing Floor 3 is a fun, survival-horror shooter that shreds with its killer soundtrack and replayability."
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85.0
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92.0
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45.0
"This might not be the biggest Killing Floor launch ever, but it might be the best-built one - at least once the performance issues are patched up. You get fewer weapons and perks, but they&s;re better designed, more interesting, and …"
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30.0
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25.0
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20.0
"To justify buying the game now, you&s;d have to have supreme confidence in Tripwire (whose team has changed dramatically since KF2), and assume that they&s;re treating this like an Early Access game, but realistically, it&s;s better to wait and go …"
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90.0
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85.0
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75.0
"With cross-play, deep progression systems and stunning Unreal Engine 5 visuals, this cooperative shooter delivers hours of intense, gory fun."
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60.0
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45.0
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70.0
"Killing Floor 3 is the most ambitious chapter in Tripwire Interactive&s;s horde shooter series. Its boldness is evident in its choice of a new aesthetic style and a class system that brings the title closer to hero shooters, while preserving …"
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65.0
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60.0
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40.0
"Killing Floor 3 isn&s;t as good as its predecessors, but is still better than a lot of its contemporaries."
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40.0
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45.0
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46.0
"But when the experience tries to be a copy of everything but itself, and not one of its limbs seems designed to stand out and leave a lasting impression, does any of this matter?"
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70.0
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85.0
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35.0
"Killing Floor 3 marks a familiar return to the franchise&s;s wave-based cooperative FPS roots, delivering the chaotic, blood-soaked action fans expect in a new sci-fi setting."
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74.0
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74.0
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74.0
"Killing Floor 3 is fun, quick to pick up, and builds on what worked for its predecessors. And while there&s;ll always be a place for gory multiplayer shooters, they are a dime a dozen, and this one doesn&s;t do a …"
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58.0
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57.0
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48.0
"Killing Floor 3 delivers the punch and the thrill that you&s;d expect from this well-renowned franchise. Upgraded with modern audiences in mind, the title could have easily been the next big release from a talented development studio. However, with too …"
Read original review"Killing Floor 3 is bloody and fun, but stuck in the past: a solid co-op shooter with old-school charm, yet lacking innovation and at risk of becoming repetitive without fresh content."
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65.0
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70.0
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60.0
"Killing Floor 3 is exactly what you&s;re looking for if you want a multiplayer game to battle hordes of zombies and bizarre creatures."
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60.0
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80.0
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60.0
"Mowing down zed is still fun in principle, but the weak sound design, questionable aesthetic shift, and repetitive gameplay loop make it hard to justify at the full price of $39.99. If Tripwire supports this game as much as it …"
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75.0
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90.0
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60.0
"Clearly, this is a great game that will give us a good number of hours with the controller in our hands, and with which we won&s;t stop feeling the frenzy of destroying everything while heavy metal plays alongside our teammates."
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70.0
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65.0
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45.0
"Killing Floor 3 can be a great time under the right circumstances, but it lacks the content to really make it part of the conversation. Progression does have its moments, but eventually does start to feel like a grind as …"
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60.0
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75.0
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45.0
"Killing Floor 3 does everything you want right, but at the same time, it lacks some of the magic seen in the older games."
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30.0
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25.0
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10.0
"Killing Floor 3 must be doing something right as the game series is well into it&s;s third game, but I can&s;t understand how a very generic horde-shooter can last this long. With under 2000 players on the game a couple …"
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68.0
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62.0
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64.0
"“Killing Floor 3” brings some notable improvements on the gameplay front, but the shift to a “Game as a Service” style game tones down difficulty, tactical opportunities and most of all, player expression. A price maybe too high to pay."
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88.0
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87.0
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26.0
"Killing Floor 3 takes everything fans loved about the series and amplifies it with polish, chaos, and smarter enemies. Every match feels intense, every victory earned."
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60.0
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80.0
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40.0
"In attempting to modernise and streamline the formula, Killing Floor 3 delivers a decent but disappointing follow-up to a niche classic. The changes to Perks, weapon variety and introduction of the social hub do little to uplift the core mechanics, …"
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60.0
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70.0
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30.0
"While it mostly nails its signature vibes, Killing Floor 3 is mired by a confusing live service experience and crap performance"
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85.0
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75.0
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65.0
"Killing Floor 3 continues the fast-paced, gory, and chaotic FPS experience familiar from previous games in the series, while introducing innovations such as enhanced graphics and class-based specialization systems. The game is most enjoyable in multiplayer mode, emphasizing team coordination …"
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30.0
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25.0
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40.0
"Killing Floor 3 could have been an intriguing futuristic take on the franchise, but ultimately fumbles in every single way that matters."
Read original review"There&s;s certainly fun to be had with Killing Floor 3. Killing waves of demons is as enjoyable as ever, but some of the changes here are unfortunate, and the new additions don&s;t wholly make up for them. There&s;s some work …"
Read original review"Killing Floor 3 is set seventy years after the events of Killing Floor 2. That might mean something, were the story a compelling reason to play the l..."
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65.0
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70.0
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45.0
"Killing Floor 3 is a bloody rollercoaster ride that you’ll want to experience again and again. As long as you can overlook the technical flaws. The gameplay is strong, the progression system is deep, and the co-op is unrivalled. Yet …"
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50.0
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50.0
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30.0
"Killing Floor 3 still has rapid action and bloody chaos, but at the same time feels a lot of outbreak. Classes and weapons are limited, the hub is removing pace and newcomers have to figure out the Zeds themselves. The …"
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68.0
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72.0
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30.0
"Killing Floor 3 is a weird one. It looks better. It’s technically deeper. The gore and co-op moments still slap. But it’s also slower, clunkier, and more controlled than the chaos we used to love."
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70.0
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85.0
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40.0
"As I expected, your mileage will Killing Floor 3 will likely depend on the friends you bring to the party. Fortunately, crossplay between PC and consoles makes that easier than ever. Unfortunately, if you don’t have some buds on hand, …"
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65.0
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68.0
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20.0
"Killing Floor 3 is like a McDonalds at 3am after a big night out. It&s;s basic and definitely not nutritious, but when you&s;re in the right mood, it hits the spot. If you&s;re after deep narrative or refined polish, look …"
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