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Game servers · 3 min read ·

Best Palworld Mods & Server Settings for 2026

The most-tuned Palworld server settings for 2026 plus the early modding ecosystem — UE4SS, PalSchema, capture-rate and rebalance mods — to shape rates, PvP, and progression.

Game servers · 4 min read ·

How to Run Any SteamCMD Game Server on a Linux VPS

Learn the one workflow behind every Steam dedicated server: install SteamCMD, log in anonymously, install by App ID, open ports, and run it as a systemd service.

Game servers · 4 min read ·

How to Keep a SteamCMD Game Server Updated Automatically

Stop manually patching your game server. Build an auto-update routine with SteamCMD, a systemd timer or cron, graceful restarts, and player warnings — set it once.

Game servers · 4 min read ·

How to Set Up a Headless Factorio Server on a VPS

Run a Factorio headless server the right way: direct download (no SteamCMD needed), port 34197, mod syncing, and why this is the game where RAM barely matters.

Game servers · 4 min read ·

How to Configure a Palworld Server (Settings Explained)

Every important setting in PalWorldSettings.ini explained in plain English: difficulty, rates, PvP, base limits, and the options that actually change how your server plays.

Game servers · 4 min read ·

Palworld Dedicated Server Requirements (RAM & CPU)

Palworld is unusually memory-hungry. Here's the RAM and CPU you actually need by player count, why the number keeps climbing, and how to plan for it.

Game servers · 4 min read ·

How to Set Up a Palworld Dedicated Server on a VPS

Run a persistent Palworld world for up to 32 players: SteamCMD install, port 8211, a systemd service, and the scheduled restarts that tame Palworld's memory growth.

Domains · 5 min read ·

How to Set Up a Subdomain for a Game Server

Give players a memorable address like play.yourdomain.com instead of a raw IP and port — with the right DNS record, and an SRV record to hide the port entirely.

Guides · 5 min read ·

One-Click Apps on Nxeon: What You Can Deploy

One-click app images skip the manual install and get you to a working setup fast. Here's what you can deploy on Nxeon and when a one-click image is the smart choice.

VPS · 5 min read ·

How to Choose a VPS Plan (CPU, RAM, Storage, Bandwidth)

Stop guessing at specs. This practical guide walks through sizing CPU, RAM, storage and bandwidth for your workload so you buy the right VPS the first time.

Game servers · 5 min read ·

How Many Players Can a VPS Game Server Handle?

A practical, honest answer: player capacity depends on the game, your specs and your settings. Here's how to estimate it and how to squeeze out more headroom.

Game servers · 4 min read ·

Best VPS for Palworld

Palworld dedicated servers are memory-hungry and scale hard with player count. Here's how to size a VPS so your world stays smooth for you and your friends.

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