Panel/Website/docs/GAME_SERVER_LIST.md

Multiplayer Games with Dedicated Server Support

Last Updated: November 10, 2025

This list contains multiplayer games that support dedicated server hosting, ordered by popularity (most to least popular based on player counts, community activity, and hosting demand).

Legend

• Strikethrough = Documentation complete
• Normal text = Documentation incomplete (shows with "TODO:" prefix on site)

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Top Tier (Extremely Popular)

1. Minecraft - Sandbox building and survival
2. Counter-Strike 2 - Tactical FPS (CS2 not yet in GSP, covered in CS:GO docs)
3. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive - Tactical FPS & CS2 (Source 2 engine)
4. Rust - Survival crafting and PvP
5. Arma 3 - Military simulation
6. ARK: Survival Evolved - Dinosaur survival
7. Garry's Mod - Sandbox multiplayer
8. Valheim - Viking survival co-op
9. 7 Days to Die - Zombie survival crafting
10. Terraria - 2D sandbox adventure

High Popularity

11. DayZ Standalone - Zombie survival
12. Team Fortress 2 - Team-based FPS
13. Left 4 Dead 2 - Co-op zombie shooter
14. Squad - Tactical military FPS
15. Killing Floor 2 - Co-op wave shooter
16. 21. Insurgency: Sandstorm - Tactical FPS
17. Space Engineers - Space sandbox engineering
18. Don't Starve Together - Survival co-op
19. Conan Exiles - Survival and building
20. Unturned - Zombie survival

Medium-High Popularity

21. Counter-Strike: Source - Classic Source engine tactical FPS
22. Counter-Strike 1.6 - Original CS (GoldSrc engine)
23. Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead - Military sim (DayZ Mod base)
24. Arma 2: Combined Operations - Arma 2 + OA (DayZ Mod)
25. Left 4 Dead - Co-op zombie shooter
26. 13. Killing Floor - Co-op horror shooter
27. Insurgency - Tactical FPS
28. The Forest - Survival horror co-op
29. Starbound - 2D space exploration
30. Project Zomboid - Zombie survival RPG

Medium Popularity

31. Factorio - Factory building automation
32. Eco - Environmental survival simulation
33. V Rising - Vampire survival
34. Satisfactory - Factory building 3D
35. Stationeers - Space station engineering
36. Mordhau - Medieval combat
37. Red Orchestra 2 - WWII tactical shooter
38. Rising Storm 2: Vietnam - Tactical FPS
39. Day of Infamy - WWII FPS
40. Pavlov VR - VR tactical shooter

Legacy / Niche Popular

41. Arma 2 - Military simulation
42. Arma Reforger - Modern military sim
43. Team Fortress Classic - Classic team FPS
44. Day of Defeat: Source - WWII team shooter
45. Natural Selection 2 - FPS/RTS hybrid
46. Nuclear Dawn - FPS/RTS hybrid
47. Dystopia - Cyberpunk source mod
48. Pirates, Vikings and Knights II - Medieval combat mod
49. Zombie Master: Reborn - Asymmetric zombie game
50. The Ship - Murder mystery multiplayer

Specialized / Modding Communities

51. Multi Theft Auto (MTA) - GTA multiplayer mod
52. San Andreas Multiplayer (SAMP) - GTA SA multiplayer
53. FiveM - GTA V multiplayer mod
54. Just Cause 2 Multiplayer - JC2 mod
55. Mafia 2 Online - Mafia 2 multiplayer
56. Vice City Multiplayer - GTA VC multiplayer
57. IV Multiplayer - GTA IV multiplayer

Survival & Building Games

58. Hurtworld - Survival crafting
59. Miscreated - Survival horror
60. Reign of Kings - Medieval survival
61. Life is Feudal - Medieval MMO survival
62. Empyrion: Galactic Survival - Space survival
63. ATLAS - Pirate MMO survival
64. PixARK - Voxel ARK variant
65. Wurm Unlimited - Medieval sandbox MMO

Racing & Simulation

66. Assetto Corsa - Racing simulation
67. Euro Truck Simulator 2 - Truck driving sim
68. BeamNG.drive - Vehicle physics sim
69. Trackmania Nations Forever - Racing arcade
70. Trackmania - Modern racing arcade

Tactical & Military Shooters

71. Battlefield 2 - Combined arms warfare
72. Battlefield: Bad Company 2 - Modern warfare
73. Call of Duty (original) - WWII FPS
74. Call of Duty 2 - WWII FPS
75. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare - Modern FPS
76. Call of Duty: World at War - WWII FPS
77. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 - Modern FPS
78. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 - Modern FPS
79. Call of Duty: United Offensive - WWII expansion
80. Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War FPS
81. Medal of Honor: Allied Assault - WWII FPS
82. Medal of Honor: Spearhead - WWII expansion
83. Medal of Honor: Breakthrough - WWII expansion
84. Homefront - Modern warfare FPS
85. Sniper Elite V2 - Tactical sniper game

Classic Source Engine Games

86. Half-Life 2: Deathmatch - Physics-based deathmatch
87. Half-Life Deathmatch - Classic deathmatch
88. Deathmatch Classic - Quake-style deathmatch
89. Synergy - Half-Life 2 co-op mod
90. The Hidden: Source - Asymmetric multiplayer mod
91. Fistful of Frags - Western multiplayer mod
92. GoldenEye: Source - GoldenEye remake mod

Arena Shooters

93. Quake 3 Arena - Classic arena shooter
94. Quake 4 - Sci-fi arena shooter
95. Unreal Tournament 99 - Classic arena shooter
96. Unreal Tournament 2004 - Arena shooter
97. Unreal Tournament 3 - Modern arena shooter
98. Warsow - Fast-paced arena shooter
99. Xonotic - Open-source arena shooter
100. Nexuiz - Arena shooter
101. Alien Arena - Sci-fi arena shooter

RTS & Strategy

102. Age of Chivalry - Medieval Source mod
103. Chivalry: Medieval Warfare - Medieval slasher

Zombie & Horror Co-op

104. No More Room in Hell - Realistic zombie co-op
105. Brain Bread 2 - Zombie co-op shooter

MMO & Persistent Worlds

106. Soldat - 2D multiplayer shooter
107. OpenTTD - Transport simulation
108. Minetest - Open-source voxel game
109. Free Orion - Space strategy
110. Freeciv - Civilization-like strategy

Voice & Communication Servers

111. TeamSpeak 2 - Voice communication
112. TeamSpeak 3 - Voice communication
113. Mumble - Low-latency voice chat
114. Ventrilo - Voice communication

Streaming & Broadcasting

115. Shoutcast - Internet radio streaming
116. SinusBot - TeamSpeak music bot

Specialized Game Servers

117. BattlEye - Anti-cheat system
118. BigBrotherBot - Game server admin bot
119. SpunkyBot - Urban Terror admin bot
120. Jedi Knight 2: Jedi Outcast - Star Wars FPS
121. Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy - Star Wars FPS
122. Halo: Combat Evolved - Sci-fi FPS
123. Serious Sam HD: First Encounter - Co-op shooter
124. Serious Sam HD: Second Encounter - Co-op shooter
125. Blood Frontier - Arena shooter
126. Citadel: Forged with Fire - Fantasy survival
127. Wreckfest - Demolition racing
128. Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop - Top-down co-op shooter
129. Aliens vs Predator - Sci-fi multiplayer FPS

Flight Simulators

130. IL-2 Sturmovik - WWII flight sim
131. FlightGear Multi-Simulator (FGMS) - Open-source flight sim

Legacy & Retro Games

132. Half-Life TV - HL spectator system
133. Ricochet - Disc-throwing arena game
134. Smashball - Sport/combat hybrid
135. Condition Zero - Counter-Strike variant

Mods & Total Conversions

136. Counter-Strike: Promod - Competitive CS mod
137. Age of Chivalry - Source engine medieval mod
138. Empires Mod - RTS/FPS hybrid mod
139. Epsilon Source Mod - Source engine mod
140. Obsidian Conflict - Half-Life 2 co-op mod
141. Pirates, Vikings & Knights - Medieval combat
142. Smoking Guns - Western shooter mod
143. Soldier of Fortune - Tactical shooter
144. Urban Terror - Tactical realism mod
145. Wolfenstein: Return to Castle Wolfenstein - WWII FPS
146. Zombie Panic: Source - Zombie infection mod
147. ROR Server - Rigs of Rods multiplayer

VPS/Panel Management Tools

148. Getting Started Guide - Server hosting basics
149. Common Issues - General troubleshooting guide

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Summary Statistics

• Total Games Listed: 149
• Documentation Complete: 8 (5.4%)
  • Minecraft
  • Arma 3
  • Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead
  • Arma 2: Combined Operations
  • DayZ Standalone
  • Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (includes CS2)
  • Counter-Strike: Source
  • Counter-Strike 1.6
• Documentation Incomplete: 141 (94.6%)

Next Priority Games for Documentation

Phase 3 - Counter-Strike Family ✅ COMPLETE

All Counter-Strike games now documented:

• Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (includes CS2 coverage)
• Counter-Strike: Source
• Counter-Strike 1.6

Phase 4 - Popular Survival Games (Target: 6 games)

4. Counter-Strike 1.6

Phase 4 - Popular Survival Games (Target: 6 games)

1. Rust
2. ARK: Survival Evolved
3. Valheim
4. Terraria
5. 7 Days to Die
6. Conan Exiles

Phase 5 - Co-op Shooters (Target: 6 games)

1. Left 4 Dead 2
2. Left 4 Dead
3. Killing Floor 2
4. Killing Floor
5. Team Fortress 2
6. Insurgency: Sandstorm

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Note: Popularity rankings based on:

• Current Steam player counts (November 2025)
• Community activity and server hosting demand
• Active modding communities
• Longevity and continued support

Documentation Standard: Each complete game includes:

• ✅ Comprehensive ports table (all ports with purposes)
• ✅ Firewall configurations (UFW, FirewallD, Windows, iptables)
• ✅ Startup parameters with detailed explanations
• ✅ Troubleshooting sections with specific solutions
• ✅ Performance optimization tips
• ✅ Security best practices
• ✅ Resource links with citations