Most asked
- Quest progression: world quests are shared, personal quests aren’t, characters stay yours.
- Does terrain regenerate?: yes outside bases, after about 30 minutes or a restart.
- Flame altar limit: 16 per world at Flame level 11.
- Set a server password: in Game settings > Server password.
- Save games and backups: back up, restore and move worlds.
- World wipe: start a fresh world and keep characters.
- Connection issues: lost connection and join errors.
- Update the server: restart with Auto Update on.
Start here
Getting started
Name, password, joining and first backup.
Log in to the Game Panel
Open your server.
Game Panel guides
Game settings
Presets, rules, review and restart.
Server name and password
Change both in Game settings.
Set a server password
Set, find or remove it.
Locate save files
Server and PC save folders.
Manage save games
Back up, restore and move worlds.
World wipe
Start a fresh world.
Update the server
Auto Update and Validate.
Commands and settings
Roles and admin
Admin, Friend, Guest and Visitor groups.
Whitelist and access
Control who joins.
Settings file explained
Every key in enshrouded_server.json.
Guides and tips
Quest progression
Shared and personal quests.
Does terrain regenerate?
What resets and how to restore it.
Flame altar limit
16 altars and the Shroud.
Troubleshooting
Connection issues
Lost connection and join errors.
Not showing in the list
Find your server.
Password not working
Fix “wrong password”.
Server performance
Lag, CPU and memory.
Read logs and crashes
enshrouded_server.log explained.
Frequently asked questions
Where do I change my Enshrouded server settings?
In Game settings under GAME SETTINGS. It checks your values, shows a review of the changes and keeps a copy of the old file. See Game settings.Is Enshrouded still in Early Access?
No. Enshrouded 1.0 was released on 15 October 2026. Early Access worlds are converted to the new save format the first time they load.Are characters saved on the server?
No. Characters are saved on each player’s PC. The server keeps the world.How many players can join my Enshrouded server?
Up to 16. Player slots in Game settings shows your server’s limit, which is set by your hosting plan.Related guides
Start, stop and restart
Control your server’s power.
Backups
Make and restore backups.
Startup variables
Server name, Auto Update and Validate.
File Manager
Edit and upload files.
Tested by the FREAKHOSTING team on our Game Panel on 30 October 2026 (Enshrouded 1.0 dedicated server). Steps may differ slightly if the game changes.
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Last Updated: October 2026