Colony Survival offers various difficulty settings that allow players to tailor the game's challenge to their preferences. These difficulty settings impact factors such as the strength and frequency of enemy attacks, the availability of resources, and the overall level of challenge in managing and expanding your colony. Players can choose from different difficulty levels, ranging from easy for a more relaxed experience to hard for a demanding, intense survival challenge, providing a customizable, engaging gameplay experience for all skill levels.
Note: Difficulty levels only apply after a new world is created. Learn how to create a new world here.
How to Change the Difficulty on a Colony Survival Server
1. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase Panel.
2. Stop the server.
3. Go to the Startup tab.
4. From the Day Difficulty dropdown, choose the desired difficulty level.
5. On the Night Difficulty dropdown, select the desired difficulty level.
| Value | Difficulty |
0 |
None |
1 |
Low |
2 |
Normal |
3 |
High |
4 |
Very High |
6. Start the server.
How to Edit the Difficulty Settings on a Colony Survival Server
1. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase Panel.
2. Stop the server.
3. Select the Config Files tab and choose Server Configs.
4. Edit the desired "DifficultyOptions" settings.
| Option | Description |
Monster Scaling |
The value that monsters level up and get harder to defeat. |
No Threats Colonists |
The limit of colonists a player can have before the threat starts to increment. |
Threat Per Colonist |
The increasing amount of threats per colonist a player has. |
5. Press the Save button.
6. Start the server.