Killing Floor 2 is an action-packed FPS game. Players can team up with their friends and go on a rampage on the streets of Europe. The multiplayer survival game lets people fight zombies called Zeds in exciting game modes such as Survival mode, Survival Vs. mode, and Endless mode. Take on grotesque enemies and defeat bosses in the outstanding shooter game from Tripwire Interactive.
There are 12 unique maps to unleash mayhem with a squad of 6 players. Choose from 10 perks that fit particular roles in the team and destroy hordes of Zeds with an array of weapons that can do a lot of damage. Take a look at the best perks in Killing Floor 2.
10 Support
Support is a perk that has been available in Killing Floor 2 since its days of Early Access. People who pick the Support perk tend to be good at crowd control, which is always useful in a survival game. Welding doors is also an advantageous ability of this perk.
The team greatly benefits from people playing Support as any member can interact with this perk to get free ammunition by interacting with them. The SG 500 Pump-action shotgun is the strongest weapon for the Support perk. Skills such as Fortitude can increase the player’s health by 50%.
9 Commando
Commando is an excellent perk for gathering intel on enemies in Killing Floor 2. The AR-15 Varmint Rifle is an assault weapon that can take down Stalkers with ease. The Commando perk grants people the Night Vision capability that lets them hunt monsters in the dark. The Call Out Cloaked Zeds bonus provides teammates with the ability to see cloaked Zeds.
Early skills that can be unlocked at level 5 let players manage their ammunition. The Tactical Reload is a skill that increases the reload speed of weapons while fighting Zeds in the game. The Eat Lead skill can be unlocked at level 20 and increases the magazine capacity by 100% for all perk weapons.
8 Field Medic
Field Medic is a healer that can restore health to the squad during difficult situations, a role that needs to be fulfilled to survive in games that focus on teamwork. Players who are playing the Field Medic can shoot healing darts from their weapons as an alternative fire mode. These healing darts can be aimed at team members to replenish their health.
The Medic Grenade is a resourceful weapon that is made available to the Field Medic, and these items detonate after half a second. These handy weapons create a blue cloud upon detonation that deals toxic damage to Zeds and heals team members that are covered inside its range.
7 Gunslinger
Gunslinger is a perk that was introduced to the game with the "Return of the Patriarch" update, and it offers players the agile Dual 1858 Revolvers. These Killing Floor 2 handguns are efficient at annihilating enemies with headshots.
The Quick Draw skill can be unlocked at level 5 to reduce recoil, increase movement speed, and allow weapons to be switched faster. Gamers can also increase their damage by 10% after each successful headshot with the Rack ‘Em Up skill. It can be stacked multiple times to gain a maximum damage increase of 50%.
6 SWAT
SWAT is a perk that adds armor to players in the game. There are several skills that can be chosen to protect Killing Floor 2 players against zombies and bosses. The Heavy Armor Training is a skill that can be unlocked at level 5. It lets players start a map with 50% armor, and players only take damage from sonic attacks. The skill also prevents Clots from being able to grab players.
The Ammo Vest is a skill that enables players in the SWAT role to carry 30% more ammo for perk weapons. By unlocking the Assault Armor skill, players can run through maps with 100% armor that lets them last longer in battles.
5 Demolitionist
Demolitionist was added to Killing Floor 2 with "the Incinerate N’ Detonate" update. Players who choose this perk can deal damage to Zeds with explosives. People can demolish specimens such as Fleshpounds and Clots with their explosives by using the Demolitionist perk.
The Half-Stick of Dynamite is a grenade that is available to the Demolitionist in Killing Floor 2. Players get 2 grenades at the start of the game and can carry a total of 5 Half-Stick of Dynamites. The dynamite explodes after coming into contact with Zeds or after 3 seconds of being launched.
4 Berserker
Berserker is a perk that is suited for players who love to fight with melee weapons. Crovel Survival Tool and the Lawn Mower Blade can deal devastating damage to enemies in close-range combat. Clots will not be able to grab players who are using the Berserker perk.
Players can unlock the Skirmisher skill at level 5, which allows them to move and sprint faster while the Berserker skill is active. Gamers will also regenerate more health while wielding melee weapons. People can also get the Butcher skill to deal increased damage with the Lawn Mower Blade.
3 Survivalist
Survivalist is the most recent perk added to Killing Floor 2. Players who pick the Survivalist perk can play switch between offensive and defensive gameplay. The Gore Shiv and the HE Grenades are a couple of weapons that people start with by choosing the Survivalist perk.
People playing the Survivalist role can negate incoming damage till their armor is depleted. The Melee Expert skill lets players deal 75% more damage using the Gore Shiv and also increases the attack speed of all melee weapons. It can be unlocked at level 10.
2 Sharpshooter
Sharpshooter was introduced with the "Bulls-Eye" update, and players can use this perk to specialize in long-range combat. The Winchester 1894 is a ballistic rifle that can be used to kill specimens such as the Rioter and the Slasher, and it can be equipped to get multiple headshots with minimal effort.
Players good at camping can unlock the Sniper skill to deal more damage to enemies while standing still. They can also gain an increased fire rate and movement speed while using rifles with the Marksman skill.
1 Firebug
Firebug is a highly destructive perk that was added to the game with the "Incinerate N’ Detonate" update. People who choose the Firebug perk can get access to the Caulk n’ Burn weapon that can set Zeds on fire. It can be used to punish specimens such as Crawlers, Bloats, and Gorefasts with an unprecedented amount of damage.
Players can unlock the Bring the Heat skill to increase the damage of their fire weapons by 35%. It can be used with the skill Napalm to burn Zeds that make contact with other specimens. Napalm also increases the duration of fire damage dealt to Zeds.
Killing Floor 2 can be played on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.