No progress on Linux at the moment. John Gibson President Tripwire Interactive www.tripwireinteractive.com
On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 4:31 PM, Rowedahelicon < theoneando...@rowedahelicon.com> wrote: > Any progress on linux binaries for server support? > > On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 11:54 AM, John Gibson <j...@tripwireinteractive.com > > wrote: > >> Everyone, >> >> For those of you wishing to set your servers up early, you can download a >> non-QA approved update build with the SteamCMD beta preview branch: >> >> app_update 232130 -beta "preview" is the SteamCMD command to update to >> this branch >> >> This is not the final build, and you will need to do one more update to >> get the final QA approved build. But with this branch you can download a >> near final version and test if your server setup is working. >> >> Thanks, >> >> John Gibson >> President >> Tripwire Interactive >> www.tripwireinteractive.com >> >> On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 11:20 AM, John Gibson < >> j...@tripwireinteractive.com> wrote: >> >>> Everyone, >>> >>> Today this afternoon (Atlanta time) we will be releasing our Revenge of >>> the Zeds free content pack for Killing Floor 2. This free content pack adds >>> for the first time ever an all new game type to Killing Floor 2 called >>> Versus Survival which features adversarial multiplayer with one team >>> playing as the Zeds (monsters) and the other team playing as the Humans. >>> This game type features 6 vs 6 multiplayer, which means that server hosts >>> will now be able to host 12 slot servers for Killing Floor 2 for the new >>> game mode, and 12 slot servers will be required to fully support the new >>> game mode Versus Survival's max player count (although 3 versus 3 for a >>> total of 6 players will work). I do have to apologize again for the short >>> notice to you all about the new server functionality and the update, there >>> is no excuse for us waiting this long to contact you all, and we will work >>> to give more advance notice in the future. A few key points for this update: >>> >>> - If possible we would like GSPs to start offering 12 player slot >>> Killing Floor 2 servers to support Versus Survival as soon as possible >>> (today if you can). >>> - It is our expectation that adding adversarial multiplayer to Killing >>> Floor 2 will draw in more clans and players, and increase demand for >>> servers (rented or otherwise). >>> - We haven't done extensive CPU/bandwidth usage testing for the 12 >>> player slot versus servers, but the testing we have done shows a bit higher >>> CPU and bandwidth usage, but the increase is minimal. >>> - We are looking for server hosts to volunteer to put up servers to >>> support the launch event today and this weekend. We expect to see a large >>> influx of new and existing players to check out the new game mode. We >>> estimate we'll need an additional 10,000-15,000 slots to meet the peak >>> demand. We will have some servers up as well to try and help meet this >>> demand, but whatever you all can volunteer will be greatly appreciated. >>> >>> Here is some information on setting up servers for Versus Survival: >>> >>> Example launch commandline for a Versus Survival server: >>> >>> start ..\..\Binaries\Win64\KFGame.exe Server >>> KF-BurningParis?Game=KFGameContent.KFGameInfo_VersusSurvival?maxplayers=12 >>> >>> To switch to Versus Survival via our Webadmin tool: >>> >>> Change Maps Tab - Select Versus Survival - More maps are listed than >>> officially supported - only the official supported maps show up in in game >>> voting. Custom community maps however can be added to the map list and >>> should work with versus, although they might have some issues until full >>> support is added for Versus Survival to the community maps. >>> >>> Officially Supported Tripwire Maps: >>> BurningParis >>> BioticsLab >>> Prison >>> VoltorManor >>> Farmhouse >>> >>> If possible we will release the server files early so you all can get a >>> headstart with putting servers up. We're working on QAing the final builds >>> now and will keep you all updated. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> John Gibson >>> President >>> Tripwire Interactive >>> www.tripwireinteractive.com >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> > > > -- > *Matthew (Rowedahelicon) Robinson* > Web Designer / Artist / Writer > Website - http://www.rowedahelicon.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >
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