BisectHosting's Vintage Story servers offer a great way to host large groups of players in a shared and continuous world. Vintage Story is an excellent game for beginners, and the user-friendly BisectHosting Starbase panel allows for quick and straightforward server setting customization. This means that server owners can fine-tune their servers to support their player base and ensure each server feels unique and offers different experiences.
Step 1: Purchase a Vintage Story Server
1. Navigate to the Vintage Story Server Plans.
Note: BisectOne is our all-in-one server plan, allowing you to switch your server between our large list of available games!
2. Select Buy Plan or Help Me Decide to configure a custom package.
3. For Custom Packages, adjust the slider for the desired Player Count on the server.
4. Confirm or change the Server Location.
5. Select a Billing Cycle.
6. If present, enter a Promo Code and choose Apply.
7. Select any desired Addons. The Free Sticker Pack requires BisectBoost.
8. Once finished configuring, choose Buy Plan.
9. Review the order and click Checkout.
10. Fill in the form and Payment Details, then choose Complete Order.
Note: BisectHosting is happy to help with any questions on the server order. Click here to start a conversation with support.
Step 2: Access the BisectHosting Starbase Panel
1. Go to the email received after completing the order.
2. On the Panel URL, click the link to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.
3. Enter the credentials from the email or log in with the Billing Panel.
4. View the newly purchased server from the My Servers tab.
Step 3: Server Basics
Learn how to join and set up a Vintage Story server for the first time.
| Guide | Description |
| How to Join a Vintage Story Server | Join the server and start playing. |
| How to Add a Password to a Vintage Story Server | Add a password to restrict access to the server. |
| How to Configure the Playstyle of a Vintage Story Server | Change the server playstyle to match the desired gameplay. |
| How to Enable Public Server List on a Vintage Story Server | Make the server visible to the game server browser. |
Step 4: Server Configuration
Configure popular settings and set the desired map size for the server.
| Guide | Description |
| How to Change the Name and Server Description on a Vintage Story Server | Change the name and server description so the server stands out from others. |
| How to Configure Land Claiming on a Vintage Story Server | Configure land claiming to enable unique gameplay on the server. |
| How to Set the Map Size on a Vintage Story Server | Adjust the map size so players have more or less land to explore. |
| How to Remove a Vintage Story Server from the Public Server List | Remove a server from the public list, forcing players to join directly. |
| How to Update/Change Versions on a Vintage Story Server | Update the server to the latest version of the game. |
Step 5: Server Administration
Learn how to set up roles and add administrators to a server.
| Guide | Description |
| How to Add Admins on a Vintage Story Server | Assign players admin permissions to manage in-game activities on the server. |
| How to Change Role Settings and Privileges on a Vintage Story Server | Set up roles so players have varying levels of permissions. |
| How to Whitelist a Vintage Story Server | Whitelist a server so only designated users can join. |
| How to Kick or Ban Players on a Vintage Story Server | Remove players from the server temporarily or permanently. |
Step 6: World Management
Learn how to manage world types and saves and upload local ones.
| Guide | Description |
| How to Completely Reset a Vintage Story Server | Completely reset a server to start every player from the beginning. |
| How to Create a Superflat World on a Vintage Story Server | Create a superflat world to experiment with creative buildings. |
| How to Upload a World File to a Vintage Story Server | Upload a local world file to continue any already made progress. |
| How to Change the Death Penalty on a Vintage Story Server | Edit the death punishment to keep or drop items. |
| How to Add a Death Waypoint on a Vintage Story Server | Create a death waypoint for a player's last seen death on the map. |
Helpful Links
BisectHosting Blog: Vintage Story
BisectHosting Vintage Story Knowledgebase
Contact BisectHosting Support