Voyagers of Nera Game Server Hosting

With SurvivalServers
Running your Voyagers of Nera multiplayer server is easy!

• Click Order Now above
• Enter a Username, Password and Email Address or Signup with Google/Twitch
• Select your slot amount (up to 100 players) and billing cycle
• Click "Order Now" and enjoy your server!

Without SurvivalServers
Running a Voyagers of Nera multiplayer server on your own requires several components.

System Requirements

• Windows 10/11 or Windows Server
• ~4GB of RAM minimum
• ~6GB of Diskspace
• SteamCMD for server file downloads
• Port forwarding capability on your router

Required Components

• SteamCMD - Tool for downloading dedicated server files
• Server Files - Voyagers of Nera dedicated server (App ID: 3937860)
• Configuration Files - CustomHostServerUserSettings.ini and CustomGameUserSettings.ini

Installation

• Download SteamCMD from Valve
• Extract SteamCMD to C:\steamcmd
• Run steamcmd.exe to initialize and update
• Execute: +login anonymous +force_install_dir C:\VoyagersServer +app_update 3937860 validate +quit
• Wait for ~5.6GB of server files to download

Configuring the Server

• Navigate to C:\VoyagersServer\BoatGame\Saved\PersistedData\CustomConfig\
• Create CustomHostServerUserSettings.ini with:

  [/Script/BoatGame.BGCustomHostServerSettings]
  HostServerDisplayName=My Voyagers Server
  HostServerPassword=
  MaxPlayers=10
  AutosaveTimerSeconds=300

• Create CustomGameUserSettings.ini for port configuration:

  [/Script/BoatGame.BGCustomGameSettings]
  ServerPort=27700
  QueryPort=27800

• Forward ports 27700-27800 (TCP/UDP) on your router
• Configure Windows Firewall to allow BoatGameServer.exe

Starting the Server

• Navigate to C:\VoyagersServer in Command Prompt
• Run: BoatGameServer.exe -log
• Server will use settings from your configuration files
• Share your public IP with players (find it at whatismyipaddress.com)

Joining a Server

• Launch Voyagers of Nera from Steam
• Navigate to Multiplayer menu
• Select "Direct Connect"
• Enter server IP:Port (e.g., 123.45.67.89:27700)
• Enter password if required

Updating the Server

• Stop the server process
• Run SteamCMD with the same app_update command
• SteamCMD will verify and update files as needed
• Restart your server with the updated files

Troubleshooting

• If players can't connect, verify port forwarding is configured correctly
• Check Windows Firewall isn't blocking BoatGameServer.exe
• Ensure Steam Query port (default 27800) is also open
• Verify server appears in Steam server browser
• For help, visit the Steam Community Forums