Tripwire Interactive has revealed the details of this year’s Killing Floor 2 Christmas event, and the festivities are centered around none other than Krampus himself. Available now and running through January 9th, 2018, the Krampus Christmas Seasonal Update features tons of new holiday-themed goodies to grab and Zeds to chase you around while you’re grabbing them. Check out the trailer below to see what’s in store:

Killing Floor 2 Christmas Event

NEW MAP “KRAMPUS LAIR” & ACHIEVEMENTS

• Pay Krampus’ cozy lair a visit in this new Holdout map and collect five new achievements.

NEW BOSS & ZED APPEARANCES

• Meet Krampus himself and his merry gang of elves and monsters. Previously teased in a developer update, Krampus will return as a new and permanent addition to KILLING FLOOR 2’s growing zed army – and will be known as the “Abomination.”

NEW WEAPONS

• Freeze Thrower: Available for the first time following its timed-exclusive for Xbox One players, the Freeze Thrower brings even the most hot-blooded zed to a standstill.
• UMP SMG: Delivering the latest in dead-zed technology, this new submachine gun will help keep the hordes at bay.

NEW EVENT OBJECTIVES

• Complete new event objectives and win prizes available for a limited time.

NEW SEASONAL COSMETICS & UNIFORM

• Collect new Christmas-themed cosmetics and a new character uniform.

NEW DOSH VAULT ITEMS

• The Vault has been stocked with additional cosmetics, character skins and weapon skins.

NEW CHARACTER UNIFORMS & COSMETICS

• The Wasteland Uniform is now available, as well as a brand new set of Pajamas and cosmetics.

Developer Tripwire Interactive appears to be in the giving spirit as well, as folks can play Killing Floor 2 for free on Steam now through December 18th, 2017. If you like what the game has to offer, it can also be purchased for 50% off, though the sale is limited to Steam. Killing Floor 2 is now available on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. For those looking for a more hands-on experience, VR title Killing Floor Incursion is available for PC, with a PlayStation 4 version coming out next year.

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