The server requires relatively low resources (approx. 2-4GB RAM), making it possible to run on a dedicated machine, a VPS, or a separate gaming rig. Step-by-Step Setup Guide 1. Preparing the Server Files

-lan : Crucial for repacks. Forces the server to broadcast on the local network or via virtual LAN software instead of checking official Steam lobby backends. -servername : Sets the name visible in the server browser.

: At least 4 GB RAM dedicated entirely to the server process.

This is the core of the guide. By following these steps, you can host your own server for you and your friends to join.