Killing Floor
Co-op survival horror FPS built around punishing monster waves
Tripwire Interactive · Released May 14, 2009
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 95% of 69K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 95% of 73 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 104
- peak 24h 150
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 10 years ago
- Apr 19, 2016
Metacritic: 72/100 (critic reviews)
What is Killing Floor?
Set in devastated English cities and countryside after military cloning experiments fail, this first-person survival horror shooter pits soldiers against waves of hostile specimens. In solo or co-op matches, you shoot creatures, choose role-based perks, use medical tools, and weld doors to redirect hordes across open, nonlinear maps.
For you if...
- +you enjoy tense, team-based wave survival
- +you prefer dark horror atmosphere and slower-paced gunfights
- +you want both offline solo play and six-player co-op
Not for you if...
- −you dislike repeated waves and punishing difficulty
- −you prefer story-led campaigns over survival matches
- −you avoid graphic violence and gore
What players say
95% of 68,953 reviews are positive · 95% of 73 in the last 30 days
Players praise the dark atmosphere, tense wave survival, teamwork, and variety of maps and mods. Common complaints include a sparse online population and unreliable multiplayer, with connection errors, awkward server hosting, and reported attacks on servers; some players also find the controls and presentation dated.
Screenshots and trailer
Killing Floor system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP/Vista
- Processor
- 1.2 GHZ or Equivalent
- Graphics
- 64 MB DX9 Compliant
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB free hard drive space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows XP/Vista
- Processor
- 2.4 GHZ or Equivalent
- Graphics
- 128 MB DX9 Compliant with PS 2.0 support
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB free hard drive space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 285
- Steam features
- Workshop, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Age rating
- 17+
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian. Text only: Hungarian, Polish.
Tags
- FPS
- Zombies
- Co-op
- Survival
- Horror
- Action
- Multiplayer
- Online Co-Op
- Violent
- Gore
- Shooter
- Team-Based
- First-Person
- Survival Horror
- Moddable
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- Apr 19, 2016 · KF 1065 - Security Update
- Apr 19, 2016 · KF 1065 - Security Update
- Dec 2, 2014 · Killing Floor Update - 1064
- Dec 2, 2014 · Killing Floor Update - 1064
- Nov 4, 2014 · Killing Floor Update - 1063
21 DLC available.
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