Core Keeper
Core Keeper is a top-down survival sandbox about mining, exploration, base building, crafting, farming and boss progression in a procedurally generated underground world. Its dedicated server is lightweight and works well for persistent friend-group worlds.
What is Core Keeper?
Core Keeper is a top-down survival sandbox about mining, exploration, base building, crafting, farming and boss progression in a procedurally generated underground world. Its dedicated server is lightweight and works well for persistent friend-group worlds.
A dedicated Core Keeper server keeps the cavern available for the whole group and centralizes world settings, saves and backups without requiring the original host to stay online.
What you get with Core Keeper hosting.
These are the service capabilities around the game server itself. Anything game-specific is called out instead of being hidden in a generic feature list.
Console, file manager, settings, schedules and power controls through Pterodactyl.
Manage supported server files in the browser or transfer them directly over SFTP.
Create recovery points for supported world, save and configuration data.
Bring a compatible existing Core Keeper world or save and move it into the hosted server.
Only validated server software, mod, plugin and configuration workflows are advertised as supported.
Final network details for this later product will be published when its capacity class is available.
Tools for the server itself.
The customer account handles billing and support. The game panel handles the world.
[INFO] Starting Core Keeper server...[INFO] Server is ready for connections[INFO] Saving world data...Manage Core Keeper without fighting the host.
Keep the cavern available to your group with a lightweight server footprint, world controls and backups.
Recommendation is guidance. Price follows your RAM.
The current recommendation for Core Keeper is 4 GB, which is $9.99/mo on the monthly launch price ladder. You can choose less when the 4 GB game minimum allows it, or add more room for a heavier workload.
Published RAM reference: Pterodactyl Core Keeper requirements ↗Keep the world. Change the host.
Where Core Keeper supports portable world or save data, migration help is part of the service. The game page and support center document the supported import path.
Core Keeper hosting FAQ
How much does Core Keeper hosting cost?
Core Keeper is planned for a later capacity class, so its final paid pricing is not published yet.
Do my players need a Runic Hosting account?
No. The customer account belongs to the person managing the hosting service. Players connect through the game using the server address and port that applies to Core Keeper.
Can I choose less RAM than the recommendation?
This title is not yet in the launch shared catalog. Its final selectable range will be published with the product.
Where will this server run?
This game is planned for a later capacity class, so its final location availability will be published with the paid product.
Can I upload an existing world or save?
Yes, where the existing Core Keeper data is compatible with the supported server version. Runic Hosting includes migration assistance and direct file access for the supported workflow.
Can I use mods, plugins or custom server settings?
Current supported workflows include: Dedicated server. Support is game-specific because incompatible third-party content can change resource use and stability.
Do I get file and backup access?
Runic Hosting’s production panel model includes browser file management, SFTP and backup access. Exact backup limits and any game-specific exclusions are published with the paid product before checkout.
Core Keeper remains on the roadmap while Runic Hosting validates the capacity class, install/update path, backups, restore behavior and support workflow needed to offer it properly.
Want Core Keeper hosting later?
Tell Runic Hosting this is the game you care about so roadmap demand is visible while capacity is validated.