Tripwire Interactive are still very much keeping things going with new Killing Floor 2 content. The latest is their free Summer 2022 Tidal Terror update, which is available today across consoles and PC. Per the usual, this content update includes a new map, weapons, cosmetic items, quality of life improvements, and more.
Running from June 14 – July 12, Tidal Terror introduces a new map in “Rig”, which is set on a massive oil platform lost amid a vast ocean and can be played with the Survival, Weekly, and Endless game modes. Speaking of which, there are five new objectives tied to the map, which a unique seasonal reward for completing them.
Arsenal Ascent is a new co-op game mode that starts as a knife fight but quickly escalates. There are no weapon spawns and all players start with a knife. Enter a race against the competing team to rack up quick kills for weapon upgrades while keeping an eye out for fast-spawning ammo and armor pickups to keep that kill streak going. Victory goes to the survivor of the final wave once the final and most powerful weapon is unlocked.
As for new weapons in Tidal Terror, there’s the new Reducto Ray for the Survivalist class, which includes five weapon skin variants. There’s also the Sentinel for the Commando class that also gets five skin variants. The Demolitionist and Sharpshooter classes get the HRG Crossboom and HRG Head Hunter, respectively.
Cosmetics include a new Horzine Deep Sea Exploration Suit, along with the Horzine Deep Sea Weapons skin pack. Theere are also an additional three weapon skin packs available at the workshop. Finally, Quality of Life improvements inlude weapon and perk stat tuning, and the usual fixes for live bugs.
That’s not all. To celebrate the release of today’s Tidal Terror update, Killing Floor 2 will be on sale across all platforms in various digital promotions starting today, and continuing throughout the Summer!
Killing Floor 2 can be played on the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store.