Game server guides
Setup guides, fixes, mods and top lists for every game we host. Written by people who run servers all day.
ARK5 min readHow to Transfer an ARK Single Player Save to a Server (ASA)
Move your ARK Survival Ascended single player save to a dedicated server, including your character, tribe and tames. File paths, renaming and fixes.
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Enshrouded5 min readHow to Transfer an Enshrouded Save to a Dedicated Server
Move your Enshrouded world to a dedicated server: find the 3ad85aea save file, copy the right files, rename other worlds and keep your base intact.
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Factorio4 min readHow to Upload a Factorio Save to a Server (Single Player to MP)
How to upload a Factorio save to a dedicated server: find your save zip, upload it, load it with the right name or --start-server, and bring your mods along.
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Satisfactory4 min readHow to Upload a Satisfactory Save to a Dedicated Server
Upload your Satisfactory single player or co-op save to a dedicated server with Server Manager, or by file copy. Save locations, loading and fixes.
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Terraria5 min readHow to Upload a Terraria World to a Server (From Host and Play)
How to upload a Terraria world to a server: find the .wld file, move it from Host and Play to a dedicated server, set world= and keep modded .twld data.
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Minecraft5 min readHow to Upload a World to a Minecraft Server (Singleplayer to Server)
How to upload a world to a Minecraft server: find your save, upload it over SFTP, set level-name, and fix missing Nether, wrong spawn and version issues.
ReadMinecraft4 min readHow to Whitelist on a Minecraft Server (2026 Commands)
How to whitelist players on a Minecraft server: turn it on, add and remove friends, enforce-whitelist, whitelist.json and the 26.3 default change.
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Rust5 min readHow to Wipe a Rust Server (Map, Blueprint and Full Wipe)
How to wipe a Rust server: exactly which files to delete for a map wipe, blueprint wipe or full wipe, plus force wipe day, new seeds and plugin data.
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Hytale4 min readHytale Server Authentication Error: How to Fix Server Auth
Fix Hytale server authentication errors like "No server tokens configured". Use /auth login device, save the login with persistence and stop re-logging.
ReadHytale6 min readHytale Server Can't Connect: Fix UDP 5520 and QUIC Timeouts
Hytale server can't connect or friends time out? Fix UDP port 5520, QUIC firewall rules, version mismatch, whitelist and auth problems step by step.
ReadHytale4 min readHytale Server Requirements: RAM, CPU and Java (2026)
Hytale server requirements explained. How much RAM a Hytale server needs, CPU, Java 25, x64 and arm64 support, and how view distance changes it all.
ReadIs Hosting a Game Server at Home Safe? Risks and Fixes
Is hosting a game server at home safe? The real risks: sharing your IP, open ports, bad plugins, upload speed, electricity and how to protect yourself.
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Minecraft Bedrock4 min readMinecraft Bedrock "Outdated Server" and "Outdated Client" Fix
Bedrock says "Could not connect: Outdated server!" or "Outdated client!"? Why it happens after every update and how to match the game and server versions.
ReadMinecraft6 min readMinecraft Connection Refused getsockopt Fix (and Timed Out)
Fix "Connection refused: getsockopt" and "Connection timed out: getsockopt" in Minecraft. What each error means and the checks that solve it, in order.
ReadMinecraft5 min readMinecraft Outdated Server or Outdated Client? How to Fix It
Fix "Outdated server", "Outdated client" and "Incompatible client! Please use" in Minecraft by matching versions, with launcher steps and server side options.
ReadMinecraft6 min readMinecraft Server Lag Fix: How to Stop Lag on Your Server
Minecraft server lag fix guide: check TPS, find the cause with spark, tune view distance, pregenerate chunks, tame farms and know when you need more RAM.
ReadOne Game Server for Multiple Games: Can You Switch Games?
Can you use one game server for multiple games? How switching games works, running two at once, which games share plan sizes and how to keep old worlds.
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Palworld4 min readPalworld Admin Commands for Dedicated Servers (Full List)
Every Palworld admin command for dedicated servers: how to become admin, kick and ban players, teleport, save, broadcast and shut down the server safely.
ReadPalworld5 min readPalworld Server Connection Timed Out? How to Fix It (2026)
Getting "connection timed out" joining a Palworld dedicated server? Fix the address, port 8211, firewall, version mismatch and crossplay settings step by step.
ReadPalworld4 min readPalworld Server Settings Not Working? Fix PalWorldSettings.ini
Palworld server settings not working? Why PalWorldSettings.ini changes are ignored (WorldOption.sav, wrong file, running server) and how to fix it.
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Zomboid5 min readProject Zomboid Admin Commands and How to Become Admin (B42)
Project Zomboid admin commands for Build 42 servers: how to make yourself admin with setaccesslevel, plus teleport, additem, kick, ban and server commands.
ReadZomboid5 min readProject Zomboid Can't Connect to Server? Fixes That Work (B42)
Project Zomboid can't connect to server, "Connection failed" or stuck on "Getting server info"? Fix UDP ports, build mismatch, Steam relay and mods.
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Dragonwilds4 min readRuneScape Dragonwilds Crossplay on a Dedicated Server
How Dragonwilds crossplay works on a dedicated server since 1.0: PlatformPolicy, invite codes, console privacy settings and why PS5 or Xbox friends cannot join.
ReadDragonwilds5 min readRuneScape Dragonwilds Server Not Showing Up? How to Fix It
Dragonwilds server not showing up in the Public worlds search? Fix the world name, version mismatch, startup, crossplay and port problems that hide it.
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