Join Killing Floor 3 Closed Beta: Steps and Tips

Since its announcement in the summer of 2023, *Killing Floor 3* has been a highly anticipated title among FPS enthusiasts. With a scheduled release date of March 25, 2025, set by developer Tripwire Interactive, eager fans can dive into the action even earlier through the game's Closed Beta. Here's how you can get involved in the *Killing Floor 3* Closed Beta.

When is the Killing Floor 3 Closed Beta?

A thrilling new trailer released on January 31st gave fans a brief glimpse into the intense horror-action gameplay of *Killing Floor 3*. The 30-second teaser not only heightened excitement but also announced the upcoming Closed Beta, set to run from February 20th to February 24th. This window offers players a chance to experience the game just over a month before its official launch.

How to Join the Killing Floor 3 Closed Beta

To participate in the *Killing Floor 3* Closed Beta, fans must register their email address on the developer's mailing list. Navigate to the *Killing Floor 3* Sign Up page and hit the “Sign Up” button. Once there, enter your email in the designated field and follow the verification link sent to your email to subscribe to the *Killing Floor 3* mailing list. This action places you on the waitlist for the Closed Beta, and you can expect further instructions and potential access as the event approaches on February 20th.

What Is Available in the Killing Floor 3 Closed Beta?

While detailed specifics remain under wraps, it's confirmed that the *Killing Floor 3* Closed Beta will support online co-op for up to six players. This initial taste of the game will introduce players to its new world and gameplay mechanics.

Set in the futuristic year of 2091, *Killing Floor 3* unfolds in a stylized dystopian setting where the mega-corporation Horzine has unleashed a variety of bio-engineered monsters known as ZEDs. These creatures come in diverse forms, ranging from traditional zombies to more unique types like the terrifying Siren, which boasts a cybernetic neck capable of extending to great heights and emitting a devastating sonic attack.

In the game, players will take on the role of members of Nightfall, a rebel faction dedicated to combating Horzine and annihilating their monstrous creations. The Closed Beta Announcement trailer hints at an overrun research facility as one of the environments, suggesting close-quarters combat in chaotic settings. Players will have a variety of tools at their disposal to combat ZEDs, including traditional firearms, an explosive grenade launcher, a grappling hook, futuristic swords, and even environmental hazards like lava traps.

The *Killing Floor 3* Closed Beta will be available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S starting February 20th.