Hosting an SCP: 5K server is a great way to experience the co-op tactical horror FPS with a group of friends, or with completely random users. Whether public or private, users can enjoy the numerous benefits of a BisectHosting dedicated server, including 24/7 support, user-friendly configuration, and more. Players can host thrilling cooperative campaign servers or set up action-packed PvP servers by changing the current game mode.
Step 1: Purchase a Games Server
1. Navigate to the Games Server Plans.
2. Choose any game from the list. The base game to install does not matter.
Note: BisectOne is our all-in-one server plan, allowing you to switch your server between our large list of available games!
3. Under Configure Game Installation, adjust the player slider. The current RAM recommendation for the base game will be displayed and can be ignored.
4. Choose the desired server location.
5. Select the desired Billing Cycle.
6. Enter any obtained Promo Codes and choose Apply.
7. Select any desired Addons. The Free Stickers addon requires BisectBoost.
8. Choose Buy Plan. The minimum RAM for SCP: 5K is 2GB.
9. Review the order details and press 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, open 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: Swap to the SCP: 5K Server
1. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.
2. Stop the server.
3. Under the Installed table, select Swap Game.
4. Select SCP: 5K.
5. Choose Delete Files and click Next.
6. Press the Confirm button.
7. Wait for the installation to finish. This may take a few minutes.
8. Start the server.
Step 4: Server Basics
Explore the basics of setting up and joining a server.
| Guide | Description |
|---|---|
| How to Join an SCP: 5K Server | Connect to the server and start playing. |
| How to Add a Password to an SCP: 5K Server | Secure the server from random players. |
| How to Change the Gamemode/Map on an SCP: 5K Server | Change the current gamemode/map, or allow it to be voted for. |
Step 5: Server Configuration
Learn how to customize and configure various features on the server.
| Guide | Description |
|---|---|
| How to Change the Max Players on an SCP: 5K Server | Change how many players are allowed on the server. |
| How to Set Up Community Messages on an SCP: 5K Server | Set up automated messages. |
| How to Set a Map Rotation on an SCP: 5K Server | Rotate through different maps or gamemodes. |
| How to Change the Zombie Settings on an SCP: 5K Server | Change various zombie settings such as spawn rate or amount. |
| How to Change the Friendly Fire Settings on an SCP: 5K Server | Enable or disable friendly fire and reflection damage. |
Step 6: Server Administration
Assign players as admins or owners, and learn about various tools to moderate a server.
| Guide | Description |
|---|---|
| How to Add an Owner to an SCP: 5K Server | Grant users the highest level of permissions on the server. |
| How to Become an Admin on an SCP: 5K Server | Assign users as admins to help moderate a server. |
| How to Whitelist an SCP: 5K Server | Enable a whitelist to only allow specific users to join and play. |
| SCP: 5K Admin Commands | Learn about various commands available to admins and owners. |
Helpful Links
BisectHosting SCP: 5K Knowledgebase
Contact BisectHosting Support