How to Set Up Project Zomboid Server

Here is a guide on how to set up your Project Zomboid server using the HardGaming website. If you have not already set up a HardGaming account, you will need to do that before you can set up your server.

1. Navigate to the HardGaming website:

   HardGaming.tech

   

2. Select "Game Hosting" from the left side panel:

   

3. Select the Project Zomboid tile:

   

4. Choose a plan:

   • Starter plan: for players who plan to enjoy the game solo.
   • Premium plan: for players who plan to play with a team.
   • Custom plan: for players who want a more personalized plan.

   

5. Configure your server:

   • Name your server

     

   • Configuration Settings

     Setting	Description
     Admin Username	Set the username needed to log in to the admin console
     Admin Password	Set the password needed to log in to the admin console
     SteamPort	Leave the default setting
     Max Players	Set the maximum number of players allowed to join your server
     Steam Beta Branch	If you are participating in a beta branch, enter the ID here. Leave blank to install the normal branch.
     Steam Auto Update	Toggle on to automatically update your server on start

     

   • Once your settings are configured, press the "Next" button. Don't worry, you can change these later.

6. Select Payment Method

   • Enter a new payment method

   • Or select a previously saved card

   • If you have a coupon, add it before submitting payment. Select "Apply Coupon Code", enter your code, and select "Submit" to apply it.

   • Once your card information is filled in, select "Submit Secure Payment"