Hosting Guides
Step-by-step setup guides and honest buyer's advice for running your own game server in Australia.
Minecraft
How to Make a Minecraft Server
From creating an account to connecting in-game - the full walkthrough for getting a Minecraft server running with us.
How-To · 7 min read
Choosing a Minecraft Server Host
Location and ping, RAM sizing, modpack support, backups, and green power - what to weigh before you commit to a host.
Buyer's Guide · 6 min read
Valheim
How to Host a Valheim Dedicated Server
Why a dedicated server beats peer-to-peer for Valheim, plus the full walkthrough for getting one running with us.
How-To · 7 min read
Choosing a Valheim Server Host
RAM sizing for late-game bases, uptime, backups, and green power - what separates a good Valheim host from a bad one.
Buyer's Guide · 6 min read
Rust
How to Host a Rust Server
From plan sizing for wipe cycles to connecting in-game - the full walkthrough for getting a Rust server running with us.
How-To · 7 min read
Choosing a Rust Server Host
Location and ping, RAM for map size, Oxide/uMod support, wipe scheduling, and DDoS protection - what to weigh before you commit to a host.
Buyer's Guide · 6 min read
Hytale
How to Host a Hytale Server
From creating an account to connecting your community - the full walkthrough for getting a Hytale server running with us.
How-To · 6 min read
Choosing a Hytale Server Host
Location and ping, RAM sizing, day-one readiness, backups, and green power - what separates a good Hytale host from a bad one.
Buyer's Guide · 6 min read
ARK: Survival Evolved
How to Host an ARK: Survival Evolved Server
From plan sizing for maps and mods to connecting in-game - the full walkthrough for getting an ARK: Survival Evolved server running with us.
How-To · 7 min read
Choosing an ARK: Survival Evolved Server Host
Location and ping, RAM for maps and mods, cluster support, and backups - what to weigh before you commit to a host.
Buyer's Guide · 6 min read
ARK: Survival Ascended
How to Host an ARK: Survival Ascended Server
From plan sizing for Unreal Engine 5's demands to connecting in-game - the full walkthrough for getting an ARK: Survival Ascended server running with us.
How-To · 7 min read
Choosing an ARK: Survival Ascended Server Host
Location and ping, RAM headroom for UE5, mod support, and backups - what to weigh before you commit to a host.
Buyer's Guide · 6 min read
Counter-Strike 2
How to Host a Counter-Strike 2 Server
From creating an account to connecting your team - the full walkthrough for getting a Counter-Strike 2 server running with us.
How-To · 6 min read
Choosing a Counter-Strike 2 Server Host
Location and tick performance, CPU headroom, plugin support, and demo storage - what to weigh before you commit to a host.
Buyer's Guide · 6 min read
Garry's Mod
How to Host a Garry's Mod Server
From creating an account to connecting in-game - the full walkthrough for getting a Garry's Mod server running with us.
How-To · 6 min read
Choosing a Garry's Mod Server Host
CPU clock speed, Workshop addon support, RAM for busy servers, and backups - what to weigh before you commit to a host.
Buyer's Guide · 6 min read
Team Fortress 2
How to Host a Team Fortress 2 Server
From creating an account to connecting in-game - the full walkthrough for getting a Team Fortress 2 server running with us.
How-To · 6 min read
Choosing a Team Fortress 2 Server Host
Location and ping, plugin support, SourceTV/demo storage, and backups - what to weigh before you commit to a host.
Buyer's Guide · 6 min read
Project Zomboid
How to Host a Project Zomboid Server
From plan sizing for your group and mod list to connecting in-game - the full walkthrough for getting a Project Zomboid server running with us.
How-To · 7 min read
Choosing a Project Zomboid Server Host
Single-core clock speed, RAM headroom for the Java heap, storage for explored worlds, and backups before mod updates - what to weigh before you commit to a host.
Buyer's Guide · 6 min read
Satisfactory
How to Host a Satisfactory Dedicated Server
From plan sizing for your factory to connecting through the Server Manager - the full walkthrough for getting a Satisfactory dedicated server running with us.
How-To · 7 min read
Choosing a Satisfactory Server Host
CPU clock speed, RAM that scales with factory size, storage for save growth, and backups before mod updates - what to weigh before you commit to a host.
Buyer's Guide · 6 min read
7 Days to Die
How to Host a 7 Days to Die Dedicated Server
From plan sizing for horde nights to connecting in-game - the full walkthrough for getting a 7 Days to Die dedicated server running with us.
How-To · 7 min read
Choosing a 7 Days to Die Server Host
Single-core clock speed for horde nights, RAM that scales with world size and mods, storage for save growth, and backups before a game update - what to weigh before you commit to a host.
Buyer's Guide · 6 min read