Game Servers
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From $49.99 USD /month
Performance and innovation in the gaming world
Benefit from the latest innovations for your game server. The So you Start Game series gives you machines specifically designed to host your games and give you optimal specifications, all with minimal latency. With the So you Start Game server rental series, you can host your Minecraft, Team Fortress 2, Counter Strike games, as well as your services, such as Mumble and TeamSpeak.
Included with your server:
The Anti-DDoS Game Servers, built for gaming
Fortify your infrastructure
The Game servers benefit from a specialized anti-DDoS infrastructure which is connected to the input/output of each server. This system detects even the slightest attempted attack, so there won't be any lag during your online games.
This technology means that the GAME servers offer tolerance to the millisecond and an anti-DDoS technology adapted specifically for the gaming world.
Configurations optimized for gaming
Intel i5 or i7, from 16 to 32 GB of RAM and SSD storage, the So you Start Game series gives you CPU and RAM performances adapted for you to install your games. Make the most of their power to configure your game server and integrate your Mumble or TeamSpeak services.
Below is a list of pre-configurations, compiled by our our experts, to protect the games and communication software installed on your server:
Games* using the UDP protocol
Half-Life
Team Fortress Classic
Counter-Strike 1.6
Counter-Strike: Source
Half-Life Deathmatch Classic
Half-life 2
Half-Life 2: Deathmatch
Day of Defeat
Day of Defeat Source
Left 4 Dead
Left 4 Dead 2
Team Fortress 2
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Garry's Mod
Grand Theft Auto
San Andreas Multiplayer SA:MP
Multi Theft Auto San Andreas MTA:SA
TrackMania (+ TCP protocol)
TrackMania 2 (+ TCP protocol)
ShootMania Storm (+ TCP protocol)
Voice/chat software* (UDP):
TeamSpeak 3
Mumble (+ TCP protocol)
*Half-Life, Counter-Strike, Day Of Defeat, Left 4 Dead and Team Fortress are registered trademarks of Valve Corporation. Garry's Mod is a registered trademark of Facepunch Studios LTD. TeamSpeak 3 is a trademark of TeamSpeak Systems GmbH. TrackMania and ShootMania are registered trademarks of Nadeo SAS. GRAND THEFT AUTO is a trademark of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.