

Starting a server requires a custom shortcut or command.Installation requires knowledge of a command line / terminal environment.Requires the Steam client to be running.Can run multiple servers with a single set of application files.Can be launched as a regular application or system service.Can be launched in graphical and console modes.Can play on your server at the same time.Server will automatically update like with any other Steam package.Easy graphical interface to set options, see statistics, players, and manage bans.Ideal for permanent/unattended servers.Appears as a tool in your Steam account's library.Here are the basic differences and benefits of them both: One is distributed to you through your Steam client (the same application you use to launch games in Steam) as a tool, and the other is distributed through Steam's console client ( SteamCMD ) as a standalone application. Our dedicated server package comes in two forms both with different benefits. This section will guide you through the basic installation of Sven Co-op's dedicated server.
