Space Engineers
Space Engineers
6 ArticlesHow to Set the Gamemode of your Space Engineers Server
This guide explains how to set the gamemode on your Space Engineers server. This can be configured directly through the config area by editing the Gamemode dropdown and selecting either Survival or Creative to suit your preferred playstyle. By following this guide, you'll be able to choose the right gamemode for you and your players, whether you're looking for a challenging survival experience or the freedom of creative building. --- Setting the Gamemode 1. Access your Control Panel and navigate to the Config tab. 2. Locate the Game Mode dropdown. Select your desired game mode. 3. Save and restart your server to ensure the new changes apply. --- If you require any further assistance, please contact our support at: https://shockbyte.com/billing/submitticket.php
How to Set the Message of the Day on your Space Engineers Server
This guide explains how to set the Message of the Day on your Space Engineers server. This can be configured directly through the config area by editing the Message of the Day field. By following this guide, you'll be able to set a custom message that greets your players each time they connect to your server. --- Setting the MOTD 1. Access your Control Panel and navigate to the Config tab. 2. Locate the Message of the Day field. Set your desired Message of the Day. 3. Save and restart your server to ensure the new changes apply. --- If you require any further assistance, please contact our support at: https://shockbyte.com/billing/submitticket.php
How to Make your Space Engineers Server Private
This guide explains how to make your Space Engineers server private. This can be done directly through the config area by setting a password, restricting access to only those you choose to invite. By following this guide, you'll be able to secure your server and ensure only trusted players can connect and join your world. --- Adding a Password 1. Access your Control Panel and navigate to the Config tab. 2. Locate the setting and set your desired password. 3. You can also set the setting to either or to only allow your friends or only you to be able to join your server. 4. Save and restart your server to ensure the new changes apply. --- If you require any further assistance, please contact our support at: https://shockbyte.com/billing/submitticket.php
How to Set the Name and Description of your Space Engineers Server
This guide explains how to set the name and description of your Space Engineers server. Both of these can be configured directly through the config area by editing the Server Name and Server Description fields. By following this guide, you'll be able to personalise your server with a unique name and description, making it easily identifiable for you and your players. --- Setting the Server Name & Description 1. Access your Control Panel and navigate to the Config tab. 2. Locate the Server Name & Server Description fields. Set your desired Server Name and Description. 3. Save and restart your server to ensure the new changes apply. --- If you require any further assistance, please contact our support at: https://shockbyte.com/billing/submitticket.php
How to Join your Space Engineers Server
This guide explains how to join your Space Engineers server. Whether you're connecting for the first time or rejoining after a fresh setup, the steps below will walk you through the process to ensure a smooth connection. By following this guide, you'll be able to locate your server, connect successfully, and get straight to building and exploring. --- How to find your server IP address To find the IP address of your server, you will need to log in to your control panel. Once you’ve logged into your control panel, copy your server IP and port. --- Joining your Server via Direct Connect Now that you know your server's IP, you can join your server in-game. 1. Open Space Engineers 2. Select the Join Game button. 3. Select Direct Connect button and enter in your IP and Port you gathered earlier in this guide. You have officially joined your server! --- Joining your Server via the In-Game Server Browser Alternatively to joining via direct connect, you can search for your server via the in-game server list. ::ProseNote{title="Note" description="If you have not yet set the name of your server, please refer to our KB that explains How to Set the Name and Description of your Space Engineers Server." appearance="default"} :: 1. Open Space Engineers. 2. Select the Join Game button. 3. Under the Servers tab, locate the search box and then type in your server's name into the field. --- Joining via the Steam Favorites List Alternatively, you can join your server via the Steam Favorites List. 1. Open Steam and select the View tab. Select Game Servers. 2. Navigate to the Favorites tab and select the sign. Add your server's IP and Port. 3. Select your server and then select the Connect button. --- If you require any further assistance, please contact our support at: https://shockbyte.com/billing/submitticket.php
Getting Started with your Space Engineers Server
Step into the universe of Space Engineers, where you can build, engineer, and survive across the vastness of space and planetary surfaces with other players. Mine resources, construct ships and stations, wage battles, and push the boundaries of what's possible in a physics-driven sandbox. A Space Engineers dedicated server allows you to create a persistent world for you and your players, with full control over settings, mods, world parameters, and the ultimate gameplay experience. --- Getting Started The following articles cover the most common questions you may have when first starting with your new Space Engineers server. - How to Join your Space Engineers Server - How to Set the Name and Description of your Space Engineers Server - How to Set the Message of the Day on your Space Engineers Server - How to Set the Gamemode on your Space Engineers Server - How to Make your Space Engineers Server Private --- If you require any further assistance, please contact our support at: https://shockbyte.com/billing/submitticket.php