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First update for Killing Floor 2 contains a brand new map with a creepy fortress

The first Killing Floor 2 content update has been released on Steam, and it contains the new map Volter Manor.

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Set against a Swiss cliff side, Volter Manor is full of Zeds, obviously, but there's more to the update than just a new map: Item Hunts have returned to all currently available maps.

Two new characters have also been added for players who own the original Killing Floor: classic Briar and classic Masterson with each character's respective voice actor returning.

Today’s update also includes a number of bug fixes and other enhancements, all of which are posted below:

Maps

  • New map: Volter Manor
  • Added collectable items and related achievements to all 4 existing maps
  • Numerous fixes to cosmetic issues and map exploits in Biotics Lab, Burning Paris and Outpost

Characters:  Added two new characters for owners of the original KILLING FLOOR: Classic Briar and Classic Masterson

UI

  • Improved XP barks on player HUD
  • Added "Killed by" messages on HUD
  • Voice comms select on close instead of requiring a mouse click

General

  • Update bugsplat to give us more information, which may add a delay when submitting
  • Added a clientside filter for full servers (in addition to server-side)
  • Increased the EndOfGameDelay to 15 seconds
  • Fixed unintended extra applications of Field Medic’s Armament and Vaccination buffs when using Medic Grenades
  • Slowed down AI movement speed slightly in HOE
  • Crash fix for servers that have improperly set up server actors
  • Fixed issues when connecting to passworded servers via command line and Steam invites
  • Fixed some FX not being affected by night vision goggles when motion blur is enabled

Editor: Enabled UE stats for the SDK only

Tripwire Interactive's Killing Floor 2 is available through Steam Early Access for PC and a SteamOS version is planned for release at a later date.

It is currently 15% off for the next 27 hours.

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