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Astro Colony Server Setup Guide


This guide covers setting up and configuring your Astro Colony dedicated server on Legion Hosting. Astro Colony is a space colony simulation game where players explore the universe, build automated production lines, and manage astronaut colonies. For admin tools and server management, see our Astro Colony Admin Commands guide.

What is Astro Colony?

Astro Colony is a space exploration and colony management game. Players explore an endless universe, build conveyor systems to automate production, take care of astronauts and their needs, and establish new colonies as part of an intergalactic simulation. The game supports multiplayer with up to 10 players on dedicated servers.

First Start

  1. Log in to GPanel at gpanel.legionhosting.net
  2. Select your Astro Colony server from the server list
  3. Review your Startup Variables — set your server name, password, and map settings
  4. Click Start to launch the server
  5. Once the console displays server create success, the server is ready for players
Ports: Ports are randomly assigned unless you have a private IP. Your server's assigned port is shown in GPanel on your server's main page.

GPanel Startup Variables

Variable Description Default
SERVER_NAME Name displayed in the server list (max 30 characters) Astro Colony Dedicated Server
SERVER_PASSWORD Password to join (leave empty for public, max 20 characters) (empty)
SERVER_MAXPLAYERS Maximum concurrent players (1-10) 5
SERVER_MAPSEED Map generation seed (determines universe layout) 7300
SERVER_MAPNAME Map name displayed in the server list (max 30 characters) YourMapName
SERVER_ADMINS Admin Steam64 IDs, separated by commas (empty)
SERVER_AUTOSAVEINTERVAL Minutes between auto saves (e.g., 5.0 = 5 minutes) 5.0
SERVER_AUTOSAVESCOUNT Number of autosave files to keep 10
SERVER_LOADLATESTSAVEGAME Load the latest save on start (1 = yes, 0 = no) 1

Gameplay Variables

Variable Description Default
SERVER_SHAREDTECHNOLOGIES Share technology research between all players (1 = shared) 1
SERVER_OXYGENCONSUMPTION Enable oxygen consumption for astronauts (1 = enabled) 1
SERVER_FREECONSTRUCTION Free construction mode, no resources needed (1 = enabled) 0

Configuration File

Astro Colony uses an INI-format configuration file managed automatically by GPanel:

# File location:
AstroColony/Saved/Config/LinuxServer/ServerSettings.ini

# Key settings under [/Script/ACFeature.EHServerSubsystem]:
ServerPassword=
Seed=7300
MapName=YourMapName
MaxPlayers=5
ShouldLoadLatestSavegame=1
AdminList=
SharedTechnologies=1
OxygenConsumption=1
FreeConstruction=0
AutosaveInterval=5.0
AutosavesCount=10
Note: Startup variables in GPanel override values in ServerSettings.ini. If a setting is not behaving as expected, check your startup variables first.

How to Connect

Via Server Browser

  1. Launch Astro Colony from Steam
  2. From the main menu, select Multiplayer
  3. Browse or search for your server by name
  4. Enter the password if one is set, then join

Via Direct Connect

  1. Launch Astro Colony from Steam
  2. Select MultiplayerDirect Connect
  3. Enter your server's IP and port from GPanel
  4. Connect
Finding Your Server IP: Your server's IP and port are shown on GPanel's main page. For details, see our How to Find Your Server IP and Port guide.

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Need Help?

If you are experiencing issues with your Astro Colony server, our support team is here to help. Submit a support ticket and we will get back to you as soon as possible.


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