KF2 Summer Sideshow 2017: Event Content, Quests and Achievements
This is an English version of a Russian guide to the Summer Sideshow 2017 event. The event is long over, but the page keeps its content. For another overview see Summer Sideshow, for the weekly schedule the Summer 2017 weeklies and for the modes in general the weekly outbreak modes guide.
Introduction
Killing Floor 2 is a first-person survival horror shooter by Tripwire Interactive (developer and publisher), released on November 18, 2016.
The event map, The Tragic Kingdom.
What is new
New weapons. The HZ12 shotgun for Support and the SPX 464 rifle for Sharpshooter.
The HZ12 shotgun.
The SPX 464 rifle.
New map. The Tragic Kingdom.
Event quests. Weekly and seasonal quests were added.
Prize tickets. Five tickets can be exchanged for an event item.
A prize ticket.
Achievements
Names follow the Russian localization, translated literally.
| Achievement | How to get it |
|---|---|
| It is a cursed world after all | Finish The Tragic Kingdom on Normal |
| The bloodiest spot in the world | Finish The Tragic Kingdom on Hard |
| The house that a mutant built | Finish The Tragic Kingdom on Suicidal |
| When nightmares come true | Finish The Tragic Kingdom on Hell on Earth |
| The Wonderful World of Merchandising | Collect all the collectibles on The Tragic Kingdom |
The last one needs you to destroy a number of dolls on the map; the author points to a separate guide for their locations ("The Wonderful World of Merchandising", also known as The Tragic Kingdom Collectibles).
Weekly quests
The weekly quests of the event.
Weekly quests change each week. To take part you must play a perk of level 15 or higher (for example, a Berserker must be level 15 or above). You complete one game with a given mutator (or mutators) and receive a cosmetic item. For example, finishing the Boom outbreak, where all ZEDs explode on death, gives this item:
The item for a weekly quest.
How it looks on a character.
Seasonal quests
All quests are done on the new event map, The Tragic Kingdom.
1. Turn on the power. Find a generator, walk up and press the action key (E by default).
A generator that is off.
A freshly switched on generator.
2. Pop-The-Clot. Find the tent labelled "Pop-The-Clot". Drop a coin into the basket at the lower right. The tent opens and you must shoot a given number of heads; a message appears at the bottom when you finish.
The Pop-The-Clot tent.
The tent after starting the game.
3. Dunk The Bloat. Find the tall structure labelled "Dunk The Bloat" and drop a coin into the basket. Lights begin to glow green and must be shot until none are left. Each broken light makes the wheel spin faster.
The Dunk The Bloat attraction.
The green lights you must shoot.
4. Feed Pound. Find the "Feed Pound" tent, drop a coin into the basket and throw money into the open containers. When all the money is in the containers, the challenge is done.
The Feed Pound tent.
The open containers.
5. Carnival. Finish The Tragic Kingdom on Hard.
Reward. Quests should give a reward, but at first it was not granted to everyone. According to the author, the developers fixed this: everyone who completes the quests now gets the item, and players who finished before the fix get it after their first match.
FAQ
- What did Summer Sideshow 2017 add to Killing Floor 2?
- The HZ12 shotgun for Support, the SPX 464 rifle for Sharpshooter, the map The Tragic Kingdom, weekly and seasonal quests, prize tickets and achievements.
- What perk level did the weekly quests need?
- A perk of level 15 or higher. Finishing one game with the required mutator gives a cosmetic item.
- What were the seasonal quests on The Tragic Kingdom?
- Turn on the power, Pop-The-Clot, Dunk The Bloat, Feed Pound and finishing the map on Hard.