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Game servers · 5 min read ·

How to Set Up an RLCraft Server on a VPS

RLCraft is a brutal, popular Forge modpack. This guide sets up a dedicated RLCraft server on a Linux VPS the right way.

Game servers · 4 min read ·

How to Set Up a Minecraft Bedrock Dedicated Server

Run an official Bedrock Dedicated Server on Linux so phone, console, and Windows 10 players can join a persistent world.

Game servers · 5 min read ·

How to Install Fabric on a Minecraft Server

Set up a lightweight Fabric server on Linux for performance mods and modern modpacks — installer, launcher, and mods folder explained.

Game servers · 2 min read ·

How to set up a Minecraft server on a VPS

Run a fast, always-on Minecraft server for you and your friends on a Linux VPS — from installing Java to keeping the world running 24/7.

Game servers · 5 min read ·

Customizing your game server: configs, mods, and performance

A deployed game server is just the start. Here's how to customize configs, add mods and plugins, tune performance and manage files on your Nxeon game server.

Game servers · 3 min read ·

Automate Game Server Restarts with systemd and cron

Keep your game server rock-solid: a systemd service that auto-restarts on crash and boot, plus a scheduled nightly restart with player warnings.

Game servers · 3 min read ·

How to Reduce Minecraft Server Lag

Fix low TPS and stutter on your Minecraft server. Practical fixes: Paper, Aikar's flags, view-distance tuning, chunk pre-gen and spark profiling.

Game servers · 3 min read ·

How to Set Up a Minecraft Bedrock Server

Run a dedicated Minecraft Bedrock server so friends on phones, consoles and Windows can all join — install, configure and open UDP port 19132.

Game servers · 3 min read ·

How to Set Up a Minecraft Java Edition Server

A step-by-step guide to running your own always-on Minecraft: Java Edition server on a Linux VPS — from Java to Paper, ports and 24/7 uptime.

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