V Risingis a survival adventure RPG in which players can live out their creature-of-the-night dreams as vampires. Starting from nothing, playerscraft their combat gear, build impressive castles, and defeat enemies as their power grows.V Risingcan be played solo or with others using an online server.
Public servers are available, and co-play capabilities are great if players want to join the same clan. Alternatively, players can host their own dedicated server if they want more control over the settings and to decide who will join. Players can use this guide to learn how to create a dedicated server inV Rising.
How To Create A Dedicated Server In V Rising
Players must choose their server type whenever they start a new save inV Rising. There are three options:
Option 3 is what players want to choose.
After selecting “Host Dedicated Server,” the next page asks if players want to host or rent a dedicated server.V Risingservers can berented from GPortalusing preset plans or by creating a custom configuration. Renting a server ranges from $3.73 to $35.75, buthosting one is free.
Players can set up their free server using one of two options:
One way is todownload the server using Steam. The freeV Risingdedicated server is found under theToolssection in the Steam library. Once downloaded, players can customize their server settings, name, and more by right-clicking, selecting “Manage,” and selecting “Browse Local Files.”
Players can also use SteamCMD. SteamCMD is the command-line version of Steam for installing and updating dedicated servers. Players must download SteamCMD if they want to use it to run their server. After logging in to download the server files, players must input “App_update 1829350” as the Steam AppID.
Follow the below instructions to set up aV RisingDedicated Server:
Players will see two options:
The game settings include thingssuch as PvP and PvE, the day and night cycle, damage output, and chat settings. The server settings affect save files, server passwords, and other backend data.
Additionally, theadminlistallows players to add admins to their dedicated server. It can be accessed by finding the folder save-data–>Settings.
How To Join A Dedicated Server In V Rising
To make their server joinable, players must allow the server through their Firewall and set up port forwarding on their router. Port forwarding will be different for everyone, depending on their router, but for most, it requires knowing their internal IP Address and IPv4 Address. The best way to ensure it is done right is tofollow the manufacturer’s instructionson port forwarding for their specific router.
After getting the server running, players can then join it by launchingV Risingand following the following steps:
Players can also join it by clicking “Direct Join” and typing in the server’s IP Address.
