How to Run Crossplay on a 7 Days to Die Server

Running crossplay on a 7 Days to Die server allows players on different platforms (PC, Xbox, PlayStation) to play together, fostering a more inclusive and active community. It expands the player base, making it easier to find people to play with and enriching the multiplayer experience. Crossplay also means friends using different systems can team up and survive the zombie apocalypse together, regardless of their preferred gaming device.

Requirement: The game settings in this tutorial must be followed. Console clients cannot join the server if their game settings are incompatible.

Note: Console clients cannot join servers with mods.

1. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.

2. Stop the server.

3. Go to the Startup tab.

4. On the Max Players field, input 8.

5. Select the Config Files tab and choose Server Config.

6. Next to the following property names, input the values as shown:

7. Under Game Rules, adjust the following settings as shown. Multiple Game Rules must be adjusted to the required values below to allow console players to join.

Note: Value ranges below will be marked with '>=' for 'Greater than or equal to', or '<=' for 'Less than or equal to'.

8. Ensure that the Map Size is not greater than 8192. 8192 is the maximum for consoles.

9. Press the Save button.

10. Start the server.