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Unturned
Unturned
GameCP OfficialSurvival
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Unturned

Dedicated Server Template

A free-to-play survival game where players must scavenge for supplies, craft gear, and survive against zombies and other players in a post-apocalyptic world. Features base building, vehicles, and Steam Workshop mod support.

v25
4/3/2026

Unturned Game Server Hosting

Deploy and manage your own Unturned dedicated server with GameCP's free game server control panel. This template provides a production-ready server configuration with one-click installation, automatic updates via SteamCMD, and full environment variable management. Whether you're hosting for a small group of friends or running a large community server, GameCP makes Unturned server administration simple and reliable.

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Resource Requirements

CPU Cores
1
Memory
1.0 GB(max 4 GB)
Storage
5 GB

Recommended Players

24
Recommended
Min: 1Max: 48

Performance Tiers

Economy

Small server, 1-12 players

RAM2 GB
CPU Shares1024
Recommended

Standard

Medium server, 12-24 players

RAM3 GB
CPU Shares1536

Pro

Large server with mods, 24-48 players

RAM4 GB
CPU Shares2560

Startup Command

#!/bin/bashBash shell with full features

Default

Default Unturned server startup

Default

Environment Variables

SERVER_NAME

Required

Server Name

Server name displayed in the server browser

Default
(empty)

MAX_PLAYERS

Required

Max Players

Maximum number of concurrent players

Default
(empty)

WELCOME_MESSAGE

Welcome Message

Welcome message displayed to players when they join the server.

Default
(empty)

GSLT

Required

Game Server Login Token

Create one with App ID `304930` at [Steam GSLT Management](https://steamcommunity.com/dev/managegameservers) to publicly list your server.

Default
(empty)

MAP

Required

Map

The map to load on the server. Workshop maps can be used if their ID is added to WorkshopDownloadConfig.json.

Default
PEI

PERSPECTIVE

Required

Perspective

Controls the camera perspective players are allowed to use.

Default
Both

PVP_MODE

Required

Game Mode

Sets whether the server is Player vs Player or Player vs Environment.

Default
PVP

CHEATS

Enable Cheats

Enable cheats on the server. Only recommended for testing.

Default
0

SERVER_PASSWORD

Server Password

If set, players must enter this password to join the server. Leave empty for no password.

Default
(empty)

AUTO_UPDATE

Required

Auto Update

Automatically update the server on startup.

Default
1

SRCDS_APPID

RequiredRead Only

Steam App ID

Steam App ID for the Unturned Dedicated Server.

Default
1110390

SRV_ID

Read Only

Server ID

Internal server ID used for save data isolation.

Default
Unturned

LD_LIBRARY_PATH

RequiredRead Only

Library Path

Library path required for native plugin loading.

Default
./Unturned_Headless_Data/Plugins/x86_64/

STEAM_USER

Read Only

Steam Username

Steam username for authentication. Leave empty for anonymous login.

Default
(empty)

STEAM_PASS

Read Only

Steam Password

Steam password for authentication. Leave empty for anonymous login.

Default
(empty)

STEAM_AUTH

Read Only

Steam Auth Code

Steam Guard authentication code (optional).

Default
(empty)

EXTRA_FLAGS

Read Only

Extra SteamCMD Flags

Additional SteamCMD flags.

Default
(empty)

Lifecycle Scripts

Installation Script

Sets up Rocket.Unturned module and SDK libraries, and seeds the Commands.dat config.

after installghcr.io/ptero-eggs/installers:debian

Configuration Files

Commands.dat

Primary server configuration file. Controls map, player count, game mode, perspective, and other core settings. Each line is a command executed on server startup.

Servers/Unturned/Server/Commands.datfile
0 fields

Container Configuration

Docker Image

ghcr.io/ptero-eggs/steamcmd:debian

Technical Profile

Template ID

unturned

Author

GameCP Team

Last Updated

April 3, 2026

Status

Active

Configuration Metadata

Information about the origin and version of this game configuration.

Author

GameCP Team

Version

3

Source

gamecp

Steam Links

Steam StoreSteamDB

originalAuthor

parker@parkervcp.com

Imported: 2/12/2026, 5:40:00 PM
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Template Info
Versionv25
CategorySurvival
SourceGameCP Official
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CDN Image Assets
unturned Icon
IconSquare game icon
unturned Banner
Banner16:9 card thumbnail
unturned Hero
HeroUltra-wide background
unturned Logo
LogoTransparent game logo

Tags

#survival#multiplayer#zombie#open-world#free-to-play#modding#steam#linux

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