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Tripwire Drops NDA, Opens Killing Floor 3 Stress Test

7/16/2025

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Tripwire Interactive stirred controversy with a five-year nondisclosure agreement for the closed stress test of Killing Floor 3, but quickly backtracked after just an hour, acknowledging it was too extreme. Today marks a fresh start with a new stress test that has no NDA, allowing eager players to apply for access via Steam after earlier performance setbacks.

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Tripwire Interactive stirred controversy with a five-year nondisclosure agreement for the closed stress test of Killing Floor 3, but quickly backtracked after just an hour, acknowledging it was too extreme. Today marks a fresh start with a new stress test that has no NDA, allowing eager players to apply for access via Steam after earlier performance setbacks.