Adjusting the PvP settings on a Hytale server is essential for defining the intended social atmosphere and gameplay loop of a multiplayer environment. These modifications provide the flexibility to protect players from unwanted conflict in creative zones while enabling high-stakes combat in designated competitive regions. By fine-tuning these parameters, a server can maintain a healthy balance between cooperative exploration and the thrill of player-versus-player challenges.
How to Edit the World PvP Settings on a Hytale Server (Console)
1. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.
2. Go to the Console tab.
3. Enter the desired command.
| Command | Description |
/world list |
Displays the currently loaded worlds. |
/world config pvp true --world <worldName> |
Enables PvP on the desired world. |
/world config pvp false --world <worldName> |
Disables PvP on the desired world. |
Note: Commands can also be used in-game as an OP. Learn how to OP here.
How to Edit the World PvP Settings on a Hytale Server (Files)
1. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.
2. Stop the server.
3. Go to the Files tab.
4. Find the following directory: /home/container/universe/worlds
5. Choose the desired world. PvP settings are configured per world.
6. Open the config.json file.
7. Next to IsPvpEnabled, change the value to true or false.
8. Press the Save button.