
– Continue to server configuration – Starts server instance configuration utility for the selected instances – Remove instance – Removes an instance of the dedicated server – Add new instance – Creates a new instance of the dedicated server as a Windows service. The button “Run as Admin” will restart the application with administrator rights. If you want to create or manage the server as a service you need administrator rights. This message is shown when the application is not run with administrator rights. Here you can set, whether the game log files should have dates appended to them and whether the server should automatically send the log files to Keen Software House upon crash. The “Local/Console” instance is run on foreground as a standard application and is always there, while the other instances that the user creates are run in the background as Windows services. There’s always one instance named “Local/Console” and optionally several other instances with custom names.

Here you can see the list of the server instances. The official Server Host for the Space Engineers XBOX version is NitradoĪ) A Windows PC with administrator account (only if the server will be run as a service)Ĭ) Installed Visual C++ Redistributable packages 20. The official Server Host for the Space Engineers PC version is GTX Gaming If you don’t want to host a dedicated server yourself, you can rent one from our official hosts: However, to obtain the game server files, at least one Steam account needs to have a valid license. Note: In order to run a dedicated server, server providers don’t require a licensed copy of the game.

You don’t need an extra Steam account, you get Space Engineers dedicated servers for free with your existing Space Engineers account. This will result to a faster connection and a more fluent multiplayer performance with less lag.ĭedicated servers are available for everyone who owns Space Engineers. They don’t depend on any player and they run without render and visual/audio effects.


They are game instances intended for long time multiplayer games. Dedicated servers in Space Engineers allow players to connect to a third party host, rather than using a player-host, in a peer-to-peer set-up.
