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Hytale Server Hosting. Day One Support
Kinetic Hosting will support Hytale on launch day. January 13th, 2026
A Parent’s Guide to Safe Game Server Hosting with Kinetic Hosting
Learn how to keep your child safe while playing online with Kinetic Hosting. This guide explains what game server hosting is, how parents can manage access, and how to use advanced safety tools like our Firewall Manager for extra protection.
Panel Version 5.14
5.13 and 5.14 are now live on all nodes. With new plugin and mod installers, all new world downloader, and you can now customise your sidebar
Now Hosting - Starbound
Starbound Server hosting is now available at Kinetic Hosting! With the cheapest pricing, full mod support and 24/7, no AI human support. Get a server today
Best Shaders for Minecraft: Top Picks for 2025
Test shaders for Minecraft in 2025, from realistic to performance-friendly packs. Change your world with Kinetic Hosting’s expert tips.
How to Add Modpacks to Minecraft Easily (and Pick the Right Launcher)
Learn how to add modpacks to Minecraft easily using CurseForge, Modrinth, FTB, or MultiMC - and start playing your favourite packs fast.
How to Make a Garry's Mod Map: A Complete Guide
Learn how to make a Garry’s Mod map from scratch using Hammer. Step-by-step guide covering setup, compiling, lighting, optimisation, and map testing.
How to Mod Valheim: Everything You Need to Know
Discover how to mod Valheim the easy way. Step-by-step guide to installing BepInEx, using mod managers, and running stable mods on PC or server.
How to Mod Palworld: The Ultimate Guide
How to mod Palworld on PC with our ultimate guide. Step-by-step instructions, tools, and tips for installing mods safely on single or multiplayer.
Panel Version 5.12
5.12 is now live on all nodes and it brings a shiny new toy: the Minecraft Mod Manager. Let’s dive in.
How to Craft in ARK: Survival Evolved - Beginners Guide
Learn to craft and navigate your way around ARK: Survival Evolved. Allow our guide and team to help you survive and upgrade your stats today using our services
How to Craft in Palworld: Essential Recipes for Beginners
Learn how to craft in Palworld with this beginner-friendly guide. Discover essential recipes, the best early-game tools and tips to gather resources faster
How to Craft in Terraria: Beginner's Guide & Key Craftables
Find out how to craft in Terraria with this step-by-step beginner’s guide. Learn how to access the crafting menu, use stations, and what to craft first.
How To Craft In Minecraft: Essential Recipes for Beginners
Essential Minecraft crafting recipes for beginners. Learn how to make tools, weapons, and more to kickstart your Minecraft adventure with Kinetic Hosting.
How To Craft A Forge In 7 Days To Die - Step-By-Step Guide
Discover how to craft a Forge in 7 Days to Die with this complete guide. Learn how to unlock the recipe, gather materials, and build your first Forge.
How to Download Minecraft Forge (Windows, Mac & Linux)
Learn how to download and install Minecraft Forge on Windows, Mac, or Linux. Step-by-step setup, common fixes, and how to start adding mods safely.
Do Zombies Respawn in Project Zomboid? Mechanics Explained
Do zombies respawn in Project Zomboid? Learn how the respawn system works, default settings, and how to tweak or disable respawn for your world.
How to Play Terraria: A Beginner's Guide
Learn how to play Terraria with this beginner’s guide. Discover how to survive the first nights, build a base, gather ores, and take on early bosses.
How Many Mobs Are in Minecraft? Full List
Discover every mob in Minecraft, from passive animals to bosses like the Ender Dragon and Warden. Learn how many mobs are in Minecraft today.
How Long is One Minecraft Day & Night?
Discover how long one Minecraft day and nights last, with a full breakdown of the cycle in minutes and ticks, plus tips for safer gameplay.
Panel Version 5.11
5.11 is now live on all nodes. It includes a shiny new console, a Minecraft chat console, and a rework of our game rules page.