Your Starbound server, with the useful bits included.
Host your Starbound server
Starbound is an expansive sandbox game developed by Chucklefish that allows players to explore the universe, discovering new planets, gathering resources, and engaging in combat with various creatures. The game stands out with its retro 2D graphics and procedurally generated content, offering a unique experience every time players embark on their space adventures. As the official server partner for Starbound, we provide players with robust, reliable multiplayer experiences that enhance cooperative play and community building.
Gameplay Overview
Universe Exploration
In Starbound, players take on the role of a spacefarer with a customizable spacecraft that serves as both home and transport. The universe in Starbound is vast, filled with countless procedurally generated planets each with unique biomes, ecosystems, and dangers. Exploration is key, as each planet offers different materials, flora, fauna, and secrets to discover.
Quests and Storyline
The game features a rich storyline with quests that guide players through the game while providing the freedom to explore at their own pace. Players can choose to follow the main quest line to unravel the mysteries of the universe or pursue side quests from various NPC characters they meet along their journey.
Building and Crafting
Crafting and building are central elements of Starbound. Players can harvest resources from the environment to craft equipment, weapons, and building materials. With these materials, players can construct bases on newfound planets, create farming operations to sustain their adventures, or build defensive outposts to protect against hostile creatures and other threats.
Combat System
Combat in Starbound is dynamic, with a variety of weapons and tactics available. Players can engage in melee or ranged combat and must consider their weapons and armor choices carefully based on the enemies they encounter. The game also features an energy system, which powers certain weapons and tech, adding a strategic layer to combat and exploration.
Multiplayer and Community Interaction
As the official server partner, we ensure that players have access to high-quality multiplayer servers that are perfect for teaming up with friends or joining others in the Starbound community. Multiplayer gameplay allows players to share resources, fight together against difficult bosses, and build communal bases, enhancing the depth and enjoyment of the game.
Modding Support
Starbound supports an active modding community, with thousands of mods available that add new items, quests, races, and even gameplay mechanics. The flexibility of the game engine encourages players to customize their gameplay experience and share their creations with others in the community.
Conclusion
Starbound offers an endlessly enjoyable space exploration experience where creativity and adventure go hand in hand. Whether you are exploring distant galaxies, battling through alien terrain, or building sprawling extraterrestrial colonies, Starbound provides a rich, player-driven narrative wrapped in a deeply immersive universe. With our reliable and high-performance servers, players can explore the stars and create new worlds together in a vibrant and engaging community environment.
Got questions? 
Yes. Pick Starbound when you order and CreeperHost sets the service up in CreeperPanel, with backups, DDoS protection, location choice, and real people around when you need help.
Yes. CreeperPanel includes supported mod tools for Starbound, keeping mods and the settings around them alongside the rest of your server.
Nope. CreeperPanel handles everyday jobs such as installs, starts, restarts, files, settings, and backups. You can go deeper when you want to, but you do not need to learn Linux before your friends can play.
Premium is the range we normally recommend for busier, modded, or long-running servers. Eco is the budget option for lighter servers, while Pro gives larger communities dedicated hardware. You can move up later if the server grows.
Yes. CreeperPanel can add or switch between supported games on the same service, so changing your mind does not automatically mean another order and another panel to learn.