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Sunkenland Dedicated Server

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Sunkenland Server

Sunkenland is a post-apocalyptic survival game set in a flooded world. The dedicated server allows persistent multiplayer sessions with custom world settings.

Installation

steamcmd +force_install_dir /opt/sunkenland \
    +login anonymous \
    +app_update 2667530 validate \
    +quit

Configuration

# Edit server configuration
# Set server name, password, max players
# Configure difficulty and world generation

Running

cat > /etc/systemd/system/sunkenland.service << EOF
[Unit]
Description=Sunkenland Server
After=network.target
[Service]
WorkingDirectory=/opt/sunkenland
ExecStart=/opt/sunkenland/SunkenlandServer -batchmode -nographics
User=gameserver
Restart=on-failure
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF
systemctl enable --now sunkenland
ufw allow 27015/udp
ufw allow 27016/udp

Maintenance

  • Regular world backups
  • Auto-update via SteamCMD
  • Monitor server logs for issues

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