Game Server VPS - Offshore Low-Latency Hosting

**Minecraft Java Edition:** ```bash apt install openjdk-21-jre -y mkdir minecraft && cd minecraft wget https://piston-data.mojang.com/v1/objects/[hash]/server.jar -O server.jar java -Xmx4G -Xms2G -jar server.jar nogui ``` 4GB RAM for a 10-20 player vanilla server. Paper (performance fork) recommended for larger servers. **CS2 (Counter-Strike 2):** ```bash # Install SteamCMD apt install lib32gcc-s1 -y mkdir steamcmd && cd steamcmd wget https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/client/installer/steamcmd_linux.tar.gz tar xf steamcmd_linux.tar.gz ./steamcmd.sh +login anonymous +app_update 730 +quit ``` **Valheim:** ```bash ./steamcmd.sh +login anonymous +app_update 896660 validate +quit ./valheim_server.x86_64 -name "ServerName" -port 2456 -world "WorldName" -password "PASSWORD" ``` **ARK: Survival Evolved:** ```bash ./steamcmd.sh +login anonymous +app_update 376030 validate +quit ./ShooterGameServer TheIsland?listen -SessionName=MyServer -MaxPlayers=50 ```

Game server resource requirements vary significantly: - Minecraft vanilla (10-20 players): 4GB RAM, 2 vCPU - Minecraft modded (50+ mods, 20 players): 8-16GB RAM, 4 vCPU - CS2 (16 players): 2GB RAM, 2 vCPU - Valheim (10 players): 4GB RAM, 2 vCPU - ARK (30 players): 16GB RAM, 4 vCPU DDoS protection matters for game servers - gaming communities are frequently targeted by disruptive players. All Anubiz Host VPS plans include DDoS protection. Romania location provides 10-50ms to most European players. For US-focused gaming communities, Iceland is geographically closer to the US East Coast than Romania (approximately 70-90ms vs 100-120ms).