Game server guides
Setup guides, fixes, mods and top lists for every game we host. Written by people who run servers all day.
How to Move a Necesse World to a Dedicated Server
Move a Necesse world to a dedicated server: upload the world .zip from saves/worlds, set the save name to match, and keep the game version and mods the same.
ReadHow to Move a Night of the Dead Save to a Dedicated Server
Move a Night of the Dead save to a dedicated server: copy the save folder from LF\Saved\SaveGames, keep its four .sav file names matched, and set SaveName.
ReadHow to Move a Nightingale Realm to a Dedicated Server
Move Nightingale realms to a dedicated server: reset the server, then have the realm owner join first so the game imports their character and realms.
ReadHow to Move a Palworld Dedicated Server to a New Host
Move a Palworld dedicated server to a new host: copy SaveGames/0/<id>, match DedicatedServerName in GameUserSettings.ini, and bring PalWorldSettings.ini across.
ReadHow to Move a Palworld Game Pass World to a Dedicated Server
Convert a Palworld Game Pass or Xbox app save to normal files, upload it to Pal/Saved/SaveGames/0, set DedicatedServerName and fix the host character.
ReadHow to Move a Project Zomboid Server to a New Host
Move a Project Zomboid server to a new host: copy Saves/Multiplayer, the Server ini and lua files and the db, then keep the server name the same everywhere.
ReadHow to Move a Return to Moria World to a Dedicated Server
Move a Return to Moria world to a dedicated server: copy the MW_ .sav file to SaveGamesDedicated and set OptionalWorldFilename in MoriaServerConfig.ini.
ReadHow to Move a Rising World Save to a Server
Move a Rising World world to a dedicated server: copy its folder from Worlds, upload it to the server's Worlds folder and set World_Name to match.
ReadHow to Move a Rust Server to a New Host (Keep Map and BPs)
Move a Rust server to a new host: download the server identity folder, map and save, blueprints, users.cfg and Oxide or Carbon data, then match seed and size.
ReadHow to Move a Satisfactory Server to a New Host
Move a Satisfactory dedicated server to a new host: download the .sav from SaveGames/server, copy blueprints by session name, then claim and load it.
ReadHow to Move a Smalland World to a Dedicated Server
Move a Smalland Survive the Wilds world to a dedicated server: upload the .wld file to SaveGames/Worlds, match WORLDNAME, and what happens to Great Tree bases.
ReadHow to Move a Sons of the Forest Save to a Dedicated Server
Copy your numbered Multiplayer save folder to Saves/DedicatedServer/Multiplayer on the server, match SaveSlot, keep SaveMode on Continue, and protect your gear.
ReadHow to Move a Soulmask Save to a Dedicated Server
Move a Soulmask world to a dedicated server: copy world.db from your AutoGames folder, rename GameXishu_2.json, and match the map and game version.
ReadHow to Move a Space Engineers World to a Dedicated Server
Move a Space Engineers world to a dedicated server: upload the folder with Sandbox.sbc to Saves, point LoadWorld at it, and turn on experimental mode.
ReadHow to Move a Stationeers Save to a Dedicated Server
Move a Stationeers base to a dedicated server: copy the station folder from My Games\Stationeers\saves, match the station name, and load it with -file start.
ReadHow to Move a Stormworks Save to a Dedicated Server
Move a Stormworks save to a dedicated server: upload the save folder from %APPDATA%\Stormworks\saves, set save_name in server_config.xml and match addons.
ReadHow to Move a Terraria Server to a New Host
Move a Terraria server to a new host: copy the .wld (and .twld) world, serverconfig.txt values, and for TShock the tshock folder with tshock.sqlite.
ReadHow to Move a Terraria tModLoader World to a Server
Move a modded Terraria world to a tModLoader server: copy the .wld and .twld pair, the .tmod files and enabled.json, and match the tModLoader version.
ReadHow to Move a TerraTech Worlds Save to a Dedicated Server
Move a TerraTech Worlds save to a dedicated server: copy the .tera file from WorldSaves, rename it to Autosave_Server_ and keep the game versions the same.
ReadHow to Move a V Rising Save to a Dedicated Server
Copy your private game's save folder from CloudSaves or Saves v4 to save-data/Saves/v4, set the save name and keep its game settings and castles.
ReadHow to Move a V Rising Server to a New Host
Move a V Rising server to a new host: copy the save from save-data/Saves/v4, the Settings files and adminlist.txt, then match SaveName and clear the preset.
ReadHow to Move a Valheim Dedicated Server to a New Host
Move a Valheim dedicated server to a new host: copy the world from worlds_local, bring adminlist, bannedlist and permittedlist, and match the -world name.
ReadHow to Move a Valheim Game Pass World to a Dedicated Server
Get a Valheim world out of Game Pass or the Xbox app with Manage saves, Move to local, then upload it to a dedicated server and match the world name.
ReadHow to Move a VEIN Save to a Dedicated Server
Move a VEIN save to a dedicated server: upload it to Vein/Saved/SaveGames under the server's own save name, then set your rules in Engine.ini again.
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