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Necesse server hosting
Explore procedurally generated islands, fight bosses and build a settlement where settlers move in and work for you. Necesse is a top-down sandbox with a strong adventure and combat side.
- Up to 250 players
- Runs well on 2 GB
- Backed up every day
- Hosted in Europe (Falkenstein)
Pick a size
Every size from 1 GB runs Necesse. Bigger sizes suit more players, and the price per GB is the same for every game.
1 GB
Suits up to 5 players 1 GB comes with 1 vCPU and 8 GB of fast NVMe storage. Your world backups never use it up. Player counts are a guide for a typical world with a settlement, not a limit. The server accepts up to 250 players, set in its settings.
$2.99/mo$0.004/h
Choose 1 GB for a Necesse server2 GB
Recommended
Suits 5–15 players 2 GB comes with 1 vCPU and 16 GB of fast NVMe storage. Your world backups never use it up. Player counts are a guide for a typical world with a settlement, not a limit. The server accepts up to 250 players, set in its settings.
$5.98/mo$0.008/h
Choose 2 GB for a Necesse server3 GB
Suits 10–25 players 3 GB comes with 1.5 vCPU and 24 GB of fast NVMe storage. Your world backups never use it up. Player counts are a guide for a typical world with a settlement, not a limit. The server accepts up to 250 players, set in its settings.
$8.97/mo$0.012/h
Choose 3 GB for a Necesse server4 GB
Suits 15–30 players 4 GB comes with 2 vCPU and 32 GB of fast NVMe storage. Your world backups never use it up. Player counts are a guide for a typical world with a settlement, not a limit. The server accepts up to 250 players, set in its settings.
$11.96/mo$0.016/h
Choose 4 GB for a Necesse server6 GB
Suits 20–40 players 6 GB comes with 3 vCPU and 48 GB of fast NVMe storage. Your world backups never use it up. Player counts are a guide for a typical world with a settlement, not a limit. The server accepts up to 250 players, set in its settings.
$17.94/mo$0.025/h
Choose 6 GB for a Necesse server8 GB
Suits 25–50 players 8 GB comes with 4 vCPU and 64 GB of fast NVMe storage. Your world backups never use it up. Player counts are a guide for a typical world with a settlement, not a limit. The server accepts up to 250 players, set in its settings.
$23.92/mo$0.033/h
Choose 8 GB for a Necesse server10 GB
Suits 30–60 players 10 GB comes with 4 vCPU and 80 GB of fast NVMe storage. Your world backups never use it up. Player counts are a guide for a typical world with a settlement, not a limit. The server accepts up to 250 players, set in its settings.
$29.90/mo$0.041/h
Choose 10 GB for a Necesse server12 GB
Suits 35–70 players 12 GB comes with 4 vCPU and 96 GB of fast NVMe storage. Your world backups never use it up. Player counts are a guide for a typical world with a settlement, not a limit. The server accepts up to 250 players, set in its settings.
$35.88/mo$0.049/h
Choose 12 GB for a Necesse server16 GB
Suits 40–80 players 16 GB comes with 4 vCPU and 100 GB of fast NVMe storage. Your world backups never use it up. Player counts are a guide for a typical world with a settlement, not a limit. The server accepts up to 250 players, set in its settings.
$47.84/mo$0.066/h
Choose 16 GB for a Necesse server
Need more room? Extra storage is $0.10 per GB a month. Prices excl. VAT/sales tax. EU customers also pay their country's VAT (e.g. $3.74/GB at 25% in Sweden).
You pay by the hour from your credit while the server exists, even when it's stopped. Delete it any time to stop paying.
What you get
Build a settlement and fight bosses together, with an optional password and an owner name that gets full permissions. The world can pause while nobody is online, so settlers don't starve while you're away.
- Runs well on 2 GB, starts at 1 GB
- Room for 10 players, up to 250 in the settings
- Always the latest Necesse
- Daily off-site backups, and one-click backups whenever you want Restore any backup from the server page. Backups don't use your server's disk.
- Give friends their own access to start, stop or manage the server, without sharing your password
- Schedule restarts and other tasks, like in-game announcements and backups
- If the game crashes, it starts again on its own
- Get a Discord or email alert when your server crashes, starts or stops
More ways to run it
- Your world is yours: download a backup file any time
Getting started
Bring your world
Already playing somewhere else? Upload your saves and files as a .zip and we add them to Necesse's files, with a backup first.
More details
Stop the server first, then use World in the Settings tab. Files with the same name are replaced and nothing else is deleted. You can download your world as a backup file any time.
How your friends join
Copy your server's address and port from the server page.
In Necesse, choose Multiplayer, then Join server, and add the address and port.
Join, and type the password if you set one.
More details
Default port 14159/udp. The address on the server page already has the right one.
Questions about Necesse servers
How do I get admin rights?
Put your in-game name in Owner Name. You get owner permissions when you join.
Does the world keep running when everyone leaves?
Not by default. Turn off Pause When Empty in the settings if you want it to.
How much memory does it need?
1 GB is enough for a small group; 2 GB is best as settlements grow.
Is the world backed up?
Yes, every day, and you can make one yourself whenever you want.
More details
The world is saved just before each backup. Restore any backup from the server page. Backups don't use your server's disk.
Can I bring my world?
Yes. Bring your world: upload your saves and files as a .zip and we add them to the game's files, with a backup first.
More details
Stop the server first, then use World in the Settings tab. Files with the same name are replaced, and nothing else is deleted. You can also use the Files tab, or Advanced: connect with FileZilla or WinSCP for big saves. You only see the game's own folders, which is where its saves live. You can download your world as a backup file from the server page any time.
Ready to play Necesse together?
Pick a size, see the price, and send your friends the address as soon as it's running.