Enshrouded Server Guides

Comprehensive guides to set up, manage, and optimize your Enshrouded dedicated server.

Enshrouded is a cooperative survival action RPG set in a vast open world consumed by a mysterious fog called the Shroud. These guides will help you set up and manage your XGamingServer Enshrouded server.

Getting Started

Connect to Your Server

Join your server using your IP address or the Steam browser.

Update Your Server

Enable automatic updates or manually update after patches.

Change Server Name

Set a custom hostname for the server browser.

Configuration

Change Difficulty Presets

Switch between Default, Relaxed, Hard, Survival, or Custom difficulty.

Custom Difficulty Settings

Fine-tune every individual game setting in enshrouded_server.json.

Set a Password

Protect your server with a password.

Max Players

Increase or decrease the player limit.

Server Tags

Add tags to help players find your server.

Administration

Adding Admins

Set up an admin password and become admin on your server.

Server Roles

Configure custom roles and permissions for your server.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Performance Guide

Optimize your server for better performance and reduce lag.

Upload a Save

Transfer an existing save file to your server.

Reset Your Server

Completely wipe and reinstall your server.

Troubleshooting

Fix common Enshrouded server issues.