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Explore articles by Elena on the Pine Hosting blog featuring insights, tutorials, and hosting advice to help users get more from their servers.
Explore articles by Elena on the Pine Hosting blog featuring insights, tutorials, and hosting advice to help users get more from their servers.
7 Days To Die Server Settings Not Working? How To Fix Them
Changing your 7 Days To Die server settings should be straightforward, but sometimes your changes simply don't apply. You might update your server name, increase player slots, or adjust Blood Moon difficulty, only to find that everything remains unchanged after restarting. Whether you're self-hosting on Windows
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7 Days To Die Server Settings Explained: Complete V3.4 Configuration Guide
Configuring your 7 Days To Die server allows you to customize everything from player limits and world generation to zombie behavior, Blood Moon difficulty, and multiplayer permissions. However, since V3.0, several settings have changed, meaning older configuration methods may no longer work. Whether you're self-hosting or using
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7 Days To Die
Minecraft 26.4 Update: Ice Caves, Frostbites And New Blocks
Minecraft 26.4 is bringing a new underground biome, freezing hazards, hostile mobs, and more building materials. Ice Caves are the main attraction, with unfamiliar terrain and threats that make exploring colder regions more challenging. Mojang introduced the final planned gameplay features in Snapshot 7 on November 3, 2026. Whether
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Minecraft
Rust November 2026 Update: Blueprints, New Uzi, Livestock And More
Rust's November 2026 update brings a complete blueprint overhaul, the new Uzi 9mm, roaming scientist boats, and further livestock improvements. Players can also expect new wildlife, building options, balance adjustments, and performance optimizations. Whether you're jumping into the wipe or running your own Rust server, here&
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Rust
Best Enshrouded 1.0 Skills To Unlock First (Beginner Guide)
Choosing the right skills in Enshrouded can make a huge difference during your first few hours. With so many abilities available, knowing where to spend your skill points isn't always straightforward, especially if you're still figuring out your preferred playstyle. Enshrouded 1.0 introduced new abilities
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Enshrouded
How To Back Up And Restore Your Valheim Server World
Losing a Valheim world can mean losing hundreds of hours spent building bases, gathering resources, and defeating bosses. A corrupted save, failed update, or accidental world reset can quickly undo all that progress if you don't have a backup. Fortunately, backing up a Valheim server is pretty straightforward.
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Valheim
5 Best Minecraft Horror Modpacks For Multiplayer Survival
Minecraft can quickly go from a peaceful survival game to a terrifying experience with the right horror modpack. Instead of adding just one frightening creature, horror modpacks combine multiple mods to introduce disturbing enemies, dangerous environments, and unpredictable encounters. Whether you're playing alone or running a Minecraft server
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Minecraft
Rust Halloween Event Guide: Candy Hunts, Loot Bags, And Portals
Rust's Halloween event brings Candy Hunts, roaming scarecrows, creepy dungeons, and plenty of opportunities to get your hands on some seriously good loot. With the right strategy, you can even walk away with weapons like the M249 just by collecting candy. The event is available on all Rust
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Rust
Palworld Co-op vs Dedicated Server: What's The Difference?
Playing Palworld with friends is pretty straightforward until the person hosting the world needs to log off. Suddenly, nobody else can continue building, catching Pals, or exploring until the host comes back online. That's one of the biggest differences between regular co-op multiplayer and a dedicated Palworld server.
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Palworld
How To Manage Your Tribe In Soulmask
There are two sides to Soulmask tribe management: organizing the people you play with and keeping your recruited NPC tribesmen useful. A group can agree to share everything and still struggle if nobody knows who is handling food or why the crafting stations have stopped. On a Soulmask server, the
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Soulmask
Project Zomboid Safehouses: How To Manage A Shared Base
A shared base can make multiplayer Project Zomboid much easier, until someone takes the last box of ammunition or claims a building the whole group was using. Good Project Zomboid safehouse management starts with clear ownership, sensible protection settings, and a storage system everyone understands. Whether you’re running a
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Project Zomboid
How To Transfer A Rust Server To Dedicated Hosting Without Losing Progress
Moving your Rust server to another hosting provider doesn't mean losing your map, player bases, blueprints, or plugins. Whether you're currently self-hosting on your PC or switching hosting providers, you can transfer your existing files without starting over. The process involves backing up your server data,
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Rust
How To Enable Voice Chat On An Enshrouded Server
Voice chat makes Enshrouded multiplayer more interactive, allowing players to communicate while exploring Embervale, building settlements, or fighting bosses. However, voice chat is disabled by default on dedicated servers, meaning you'll need to enable it before players can communicate in-game. Whether you're self-hosting or using an
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Enshrouded
Enshrouded Dedicated Server Troubleshooting Guide
If your Enshrouded server won't start or keeps crashing, several issues could be responsible. Sometimes the problem is as simple as an offline server or outdated game version, while other cases involve incorrect settings, insufficient resources, or damaged server files. Whether you're self-hosting on your own
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Enshrouded
Enshrouded Co-Op vs Dedicated Server: What Should You Choose And Why?
Playing Enshrouded with friends is one of the best ways to explore Embervale, build settlements, and defeat challenging bosses. However, before starting a multiplayer world, you'll need to decide whether to host a co-op session directly from your game or use a dedicated server. Both options allow players
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Enshrouded