Killing Floor 3: All Characters Guide & Info
Written by Michael Owen | Killing Floor 3
Killing Floor 3 features six playable Specialists at launch, each tied to a specific class, along with several supporting story characters. Returning faces like Mr. Foster appear alongside brand-new recruits, giving a mix of familiar and fresh personalities.
Playable Specialists
Foster
Perk: Commando
Foster is a clone of the iconic Mr. Foster from previous games, now free from Horzine and fighting alongside Nightfall. His focus is on assault rifles and consistent headshot damage, making him a straightforward choice for any playstyle.
Devlin
Perk: Firebug
Devlin is a former Hollywood pyrotechnics expert who now designs weapons for Nightfall. She specializes in fire-based weapons and area denial, excelling at controlling space and applying burning debuffs.
Imran
Perk: Engineer
Imran is a veteran anti-Zed engineer from Pakistan who uses close-range firepower and deployable tools. His support gadgets and turrets make him an essential pick for defensive strategies and crowd management.
Luna
Perk: Sharpshooter
Luna is a skilled Argentinian hunter recruited for her precision and ranged expertise. She dominates long-range combat with powerful rifles, excelling at eliminating priority threats before they reach the team.
Nakata
Perk: Ninja
Nakata is a retired assassin from Japan, returning to battle for the thrill of it. His fast melee playstyle and grappling hook allow for aggressive close-range combat and quick repositioning.
Obi
Perk: Medic
Obi is a biomedical researcher from Nigeria who uses advanced healing technology to support allies. His dart-based healing and area-based gadget make him the core support option in any high-level team.
Returning Characters
Mr. Foster (Clone)
The classic gas mask-wearing specialist returns as a clone, serving as a Commando-class representative. His presence ties Killing Floor 3’s story to its predecessors.
DJ Scully
A fan-favorite character from past titles, DJ Scully will return post-launch, adding another layer of nostalgia for long-time series fans.
Supporting Story Characters
Cordelia
Role: Director of Nightfall
Cordelia leads the Nightfall organization, guiding missions and coordinating operations against Horzine.
Rhodes
Role: Field Commander
Rhodes is a former Marine officer who handles communication and logistics between waves, ensuring operatives stay supplied.
Hobbes
Role: Junior Biochemist
A Horzine scientist recruited under Moorcroft, Hobbes is willing to take extreme measures to advance research, even if it means sabotage and kidnapping.
Medford
Role: Senior Research Scientist
Medford is a voice of reason within Horzine, opposing unethical research and acting as an internal critic of Moorcroft’s experiments.
Moorcroft
Role: Chief Scientist
Moorcroft is the head of Horzine’s R&D Red Division, leading dangerous experiments involving the Mire as part of his vision for human evolution.
Final Blurb
Killing Floor 3 features six unique Specialists at launch, each linked to a distinct class, along with supporting story characters that expand the world’s lore. Whether you want to play as a seasoned clone like Foster, a flame expert like Devlin, or the team-saving Obi, every character brings a unique flavor to the game.
FAQ
How many playable characters are in Killing Floor 3?
There are six Specialists available at launch, each tied to a unique class.
Is Mr. Foster playable in Killing Floor 3?
Yes, Mr. Foster returns as a clone and is tied to the Commando class.
Will more characters be added post-launch?
Yes, DJ Scully is confirmed to join in a post-launch update, and more are expected in future content drops.
Do characters affect gameplay or just cosmetics?
Characters are linked to specific classes (Perks), but cosmetics and voice lines personalize their appearance and personality.
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