2 GB game-server hosting configuration with 22 distinct game-specific tiers across 22 named game or product families. The displayed USD 4.99/month price belongs to Vanilla (Terraria) only; other games and tiers retain their separately specified monthly prices. The common published allocations include NVMe SSD storage, the same RAM amount, and the shared support, control-panel and service terms. Game licenses, game modes, available player slots and special setup features are specific to each entry. This consolidated listing is a comparison of matching technical allocations, not a promise that every game can be purchased or switched at the displayed starting rate.
Individual game-tier options and billing details:
1. Vanilla (Terraria) — USD 4.99/month. Terraria server hosting, Vanilla tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 4 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 4.99. Terraria 1.4.5 hosting with vanilla, tModLoader and TShock support, PC/mobile cross-play instructions and full mod access. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 4.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 13.47; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 44.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 23.95). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
2. Pest (Abiotic Factor) — USD 4.99/month. Abiotic Factor server hosting, Pest tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 4 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 4.99. Abiotic Factor co-op research facility servers with persistent progress, settings and backup controls. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 4.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 13.47; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 44.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 23.95). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
3. Sprint (Assetto Corsa Competizione) — USD 5.99/month. Assetto Corsa Competizione server hosting, Sprint tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 4 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 5.99. Assetto Corsa Competizione racing servers, customizable practice/qualifying/weather, low-latency sessions and mod support. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 5.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 16.17; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 53.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 28.75). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
4. Rainstorm (Risk of Rain 2) — USD 5.99/month. Risk of Rain 2 server hosting, Rainstorm tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 4 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 5.99. Risk of Rain 2 cooperative roguelike servers with mod support, private sessions and persistent hosting. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 5.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 16.17; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 53.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 28.75). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
5. Recruit (Mount & Blade II Bannerlord) — USD 5.99/month. Mount & Blade II Bannerlord server hosting, Recruit tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 12 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 5.99. Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord multiplayer, siege and roleplay servers. A 25% recurring promotional price reduction is advertised on all three tiers. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 5.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 16.17; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 53.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 28.75). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
6. Safe (SCP Secret Laboratory) — USD 5.99/month. SCP Secret Laboratory server hosting, Safe tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 8 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 5.99. SCP: Secret Laboratory PvP servers with ServerMod, Exiled plugins and Steam beta branch support. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 5.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 16.17; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 53.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 28.75). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
7. Surgeon Crab (SCP 5K) — USD 5.99/month. SCP 5K server hosting, Surgeon Crab tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 4 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 5.99. SCP: 5K tactical cooperative mission servers with full file access and persistent sessions. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 5.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 16.17; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 53.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 28.75). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
8. Tune (BeamMP) — USD 6.99/month. BeamMP server hosting, Tune tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 16 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 6.99. BeamMP dedicated worlds for BeamNG.drive multiplayer with custom maps, vehicle restrictions and player configuration. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 6.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 18.87; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 62.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 33.55). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
9. Wilson (Dont Starve Together) — USD 6.99/month. Dont Starve Together server hosting, Wilson tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 6 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 6.99. Do not Starve Together multiplayer servers with mods, co-op survival, and custom world rules. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 6.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 18.87; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 62.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 33.55). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
10. Metropolis (Core Keeper) — USD 6.99/month. Core Keeper server hosting, Metropolis tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 8 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 6.99. Core Keeper update 1.3 and Riders of the Underground hosting for an 8-player private persistent co-op world. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 6.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 18.87; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 62.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 33.55). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
11. Astronium (Astroneer) — USD 6.99/month. Astroneer server hosting, Astronium tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 8 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 6.99. Astroneer multiplayer planetary exploration, terraforming and persistent co-operative base-building. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 6.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 18.87; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 62.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 33.55). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
12. Outlander (RimWorld Together) — USD 7.99/month. RimWorld Together server hosting, Outlander tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 20 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 7.99. RimWorld Together persistent multiplayer colony simulation with shared world and faction control, mods, backups and configuration tools. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 7.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 21.57; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 71.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 38.35). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
13. Mania (Trackmania) — USD 7.99/month. Trackmania server hosting, Mania tier. Provides 2 GB RAM. Displayed monthly rate: USD 7.99. Trackmania racing community hosting with customizable tracks, rules, mods and high-speed networking. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 7.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 21.57; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 71.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 38.35). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
14. Engineer (Barotrauma) — USD 7.99/month. Barotrauma server hosting, Engineer tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 8 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 7.99. Barotrauma submarine multiplayer servers with game modifications and Steam Workshop-style content support. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 7.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 21.57; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 71.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 38.35). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
15. Primitive (Starbound) — USD 7.99/month. Starbound server hosting, Primitive tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 4 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 7.99. Starbound procedurally generated multiplayer space worlds with Steam Workshop mod and beta support. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 7.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 21.57; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 71.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 38.35). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
16. Copper (Necesse) — USD 9.99/month. Necesse server hosting, Copper tier. Provides 2 GB RAM. Displayed monthly rate: USD 9.99. Official Necesse hosting partner; auto-pause, full mods, community worlds and a limited-time Necesse game key with the Antique tier. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 9.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 26.97; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 89.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 47.95). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
17. Pengwing (Subnautica) — USD 9.99/month. Subnautica server hosting, Pengwing tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 16 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 9.99. Subnautica multiplayer with the Nitrox mod, configurable underwater exploration sessions and mod support. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 9.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 26.97; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 89.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 47.95). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
18. Silver (Counter Strike 2) — USD 9.99/month. Counter Strike 2 server hosting, Silver tier. Provides 2 GB RAM. Displayed monthly rate: USD 9.99. Counter-Strike 2 (with Counter-Strike: Global Offensive support), including RCON, custom maps, plugins and replay/GOTV options. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 9.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 26.97; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 89.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 47.95). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
19. Outbreak (Killing Floor 2) — USD 9.99/month. Killing Floor 2 server hosting, Outbreak tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 12 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 9.99. Killing Floor 2 cooperative PvE and multiplayer PvP servers, configurable modes, waves and difficulty. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 9.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 26.97; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 89.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 47.95). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
20. Racer (Assetto Corsa) — USD 9.99/month. Assetto Corsa server hosting, Racer tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 32 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 9.99. Assetto Corsa racing server hosting with custom tracks, vehicle mods and driver configuration. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 9.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 26.97; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 89.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 47.95). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
21. Valentine (RedM) — USD 11.99/month. RedM server hosting, Valentine tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 12 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 11.99. RedM (Red Dead Redemption 2) roleplay servers with txAdmin integration, script and mod support and customizable game rules. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 11.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 32.37; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 107.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 57.55). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
22. Epic (Unturned) — USD 11.99/month. Unturned server hosting, Epic tier. Provides 2 GB RAM and capacity for 16 players. Displayed monthly rate: USD 11.99. Unturned zombie survival servers with OpenMod, RocketMod and custom maps. Billing alternatives: monthly USD 11.99; with the advertised 10% quarterly reduction, calculated three-month total USD 32.37; with the advertised 25% annual reduction, calculated twelve-month total USD 107.91. A six-month option at 20% off monthly equivalent is available on some checkout configurations (calculated six-month total USD 57.55). The calculated totals are indicative, before any applicable taxes and other checkout adjustments.
Shared hosting features and policies: Shockbyte provisions game servers with an in-house control panel providing a web console, files and configuration tools, backup management and server administration. Shared hardware facilities use NVMe SSD storage and DDoS mitigation. Service availability is marketed at 99.9% uptime; the formal SLA separately targets 99.99% network availability and 99.95% hardware availability, with compensation by extended service time when qualifying interruptions occur. Support is available around the clock through the customer helpdesk and other contact options. A 72-hour money-back guarantee applies to eligible new purchases, subject to the terms and a once-per-customer limit; renewals are excluded. Customers can select a deployment region and transfer servers through the panel, although changing location changes the IP and port. An optional dedicated IP, extra backups and other capacity upgrades may be offered at checkout. Billing generally permits monthly, quarterly (advertised 10% discount), semiannual (20% discount in checkout) and annual (25% discount) prepayment, subject to product-specific promotions.
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Shockbyte is an Australian game server hosting company founded in March 2013, specializing in multiplayer game servers for individuals, gaming communities, content creators, and developers. Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, the company operates through Shockbyte Pty Ltd and has grown from a small Minecraft hosting operation into an international provider supporting a broad selection of multiplayer games.
The company's founder, Mitch Smith, established Shockbyte at the age of 15 with approximately $20, initially offering Minecraft servers from his bedroom. What began as a small business quickly expanded as demand for affordable multiplayer hosting increased. By 2020, Shockbyte had reached approximately 200,000 customers and 250,000 deployed servers. Its international expansion continued with more than 50 employees in 2021 and over 85 in 2023. By its twelfth anniversary in 2025, the company had surpassed the milestone of one million game servers and built a community reaching approximately 30 million players.
Shockbyte primarily concentrates on Managed Game Server Hosting, rather than conventional shared web hosting, WordPress hosting, or general-purpose VPS rental. Customers rent servers configured for specific multiplayer games, benefiting from automated installation, game-specific resource allocations, security features, and management tools that simplify administration without requiring extensive Linux experience.
The company supports more than 70 game titles, covering sandbox survival, competitive shooters, simulation games, and persistent multiplayer worlds. Its extensive selection includes Minecraft Java and Bedrock Edition, Rust, ARK: Survival Evolved, Palworld, Terraria, Valheim, Enshrouded, Hytale, DayZ, 7 Days to Die, Project Zomboid, Satisfactory, Factorio, V Rising, Conan Exiles, FiveM, RedM, Counter-Strike 2, Garry's Mod, Team Fortress 2, Space Engineers, Assetto Corsa, and numerous additional multiplayer titles.
Minecraft Server Hosting remains one of Shockbyte's most established products, with two distinct service categories: Premium Minecraft Hosting and Budget Minecraft Hosting. The Premium range is intended for customers requiring stronger performance, larger worlds, and more demanding modded configurations, while Budget packages provide an economical solution for smaller communities and private multiplayer sessions.
Premium Minecraft hosting supports both Java and Bedrock environments, with options for installing popular server implementations, plugins, and modpacks. Its automated installer accommodates thousands of modpacks from major Minecraft ecosystems, including CurseForge, Feed the Beast, Technic, and ATLauncher. Administrators can change Minecraft versions, manage server files, modify configuration settings, and control many aspects of their hosting environment without manually configuring an operating system.
The Premium range includes configurations suitable for relatively simple vanilla servers through to resource-intensive environments with multiple plugins, complex world generation, and extensive modpacks. Higher-memory packages and customizable configurations allow communities to expand as their requirements increase. However, actual player capacity depends not only on RAM but also on CPU performance, world complexity, view distance, and the efficiency of installed modifications.
Budget Minecraft Hosting follows a simpler, memory-based structure. These packages are particularly attractive to players who want a small private Minecraft world without paying for resources they do not need. They retain essential game-server management functions while offering lower monthly prices than the Premium range, making them a practical starting point for friends, families, and small gaming groups.
Another important product is Rust Server Hosting, designed for survival communities requiring substantial memory allocations and configurable server environments. Rust servers support custom maps, administrative settings, scheduled wipes, and game modifications. The ability to manage world resets and server configurations is particularly valuable for communities running competitive survival environments with recurring gameplay cycles.
Shockbyte also provides ARK: Survival Evolved Hosting, catering to communities that need persistent worlds, customizable gameplay settings, and sufficient resources for complex survival environments. ARK hosting typically requires careful consideration of memory consumption, player capacity, and world persistence, particularly when additional content or large maps are involved.
Palworld Server Hosting offers configurations based on memory and recommended player capacity. Customers can maintain persistent multiplayer worlds, adjust gameplay settings, administer player access, and use the available backup and restart functionality to help protect progress. Palworld's relatively demanding resource requirements make the choice of an appropriate server configuration especially important.
For smaller cooperative communities, Terraria Server Hosting supports both traditional gameplay and modded environments, including tModLoader and TShock configurations. This gives administrators flexibility when creating custom multiplayer worlds, installing modifications, or setting up more controlled community servers.
The company's other survival and simulation offerings include Valheim Hosting, Enshrouded Hosting, DayZ Hosting, 7 Days to Die Hosting, and Project Zomboid Hosting. These services focus on persistent world management, configurable game settings, player administration, and reliable hosting resources. Packages are adapted to the technical requirements of each game rather than relying on a universal configuration.
Games such as Factorio, Satisfactory, and Space Engineers also benefit from specialized hosting because increasingly complex simulations can place considerable demands on server processors and memory. Shockbyte's game-specific packages make deployment considerably easier than installing and maintaining the corresponding dedicated server software independently.
The company has continued expanding into newer titles, including Hytale Hosting and RuneScape: Dragonwilds Hosting. Its broader involvement with game developers and official hosting partnerships for selected titles contributes to a more specialized service portfolio than that of conventional hosting companies offering only generic virtual machines.
For developers and larger multiplayer projects, Shockbyte Game Server Orchestration (SGSO) provides a separate infrastructure-oriented solution. This platform offers API-based deployment, automated scaling, session management, and tools for operating multiplayer environments programmatically. Unlike standard fixed-resource game servers, SGSO is intended for studios and developers requiring more flexible deployment and orchestration capabilities.
Across its gaming products, Shockbyte combines modern processors, NVMe storage, DDoS protection, automated server provisioning, and centralized management interfaces. Hardware specifications depend on the product and hosting region, while high-frequency processors are particularly beneficial for demanding applications such as Minecraft, where single-thread CPU performance can be more important than simply increasing available RAM.
The company has also developed a substantial international presence. Its website is available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish, Turkish, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Arabic, making its services accessible to customers from many different regions. Product pricing is available in several currencies, including USD, AUD, GBP, EUR, and JPY, although currency selection and localization coverage vary between regional storefronts.
Shockbyte maintains a modern, responsive website with dedicated game pages, pricing information, hardware specifications, tutorials, and customer account management. Its blog remains active, with updates continuing into October 2026, providing news, technical guidance, and information about supported games. The combination of an accessible ordering experience, international localization, and extensive game-specific resources makes the platform relatively approachable for customers with different levels of technical experience.
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