Purchasing a Server with Vertex Hosting
Welcome to Vertex Hosting — high-performance game servers built for players, communities, and developers. This guide walks you through purchasing and setting up your first server.
Our Products
Vertex Hosting offers three core products:
| Product | Starting Price | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Game Servers | from $3.00 / month | Minecraft, Valheim, ARK, Rust, and more |
| VPS | from $6.00 / month | Custom apps, game panels, web hosting |
| Dedicated Servers | from $60.00 / month | Large communities, maximum performance |
All plans include DDoS protection, NVMe SSD storage, and 24/7 support.
Step 1 — Create an Account
- Head to vertexhosting.gg and click Get Started in the top navigation
- Fill in your name, email address, and a strong password
- Verify your email via the confirmation link sent to your inbox
- You'll be taken to the Client Area dashboard
Already have an account? Click Login and skip ahead to Step 2.
Step 2 — Choose a Product
From the dashboard, click Order New Service or browse via the top menu:
- Game Servers — preconfigured, ready in under 60 seconds
- VPS — full root access, choose your OS, deploy anything
- Dedicated Servers — contact sales for a custom quote
This guide focuses on Game Servers and VPS, as these are the most commonly purchased products.
Step 3 — Select a Plan
Game Server Plans
| Plan | RAM | Players (approx.) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creeper | 2 GB | Up to 10 | $3.00/mo |
| Blaze | 4 GB | Up to 25 | $6.00/mo |
| Warden | 8 GB | Up to 60 | $11.00/mo |
| Titan | 16 GB | Unlimited / modded | $20.00/mo |
Running a heavily modded server (100+ mods)? Start on Warden at minimum. For 200+ mod packs like large NeoForge instances, Titan is strongly recommended.
VPS Plans
| Plan | RAM | vCPU | Storage | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nova | 2 GB | 2 vCPU | 40 GB NVMe | $6.00/mo |
| Pulsar | 4 GB | 4 vCPU | 80 GB NVMe | $11.00/mo |
| Quasar | 8 GB | 6 vCPU | 120 GB NVMe | $20.00/mo |
| Nebula | 16 GB | 8 vCPU | 240 GB NVMe | $38.00/mo |
Step 4 — Configure Your Server
After selecting a plan, you'll be taken to the configuration page.
Game Server Options
- Game — select from the supported games list (Minecraft, Rust, Valheim, ARK, CS2, and more)
- Server Location — choose the region closest to your players (US East, US West, EU, AU)
- Server Name — a label shown in your dashboard
- Java Version (Minecraft only) — select the version matching your mod pack
VPS Options
- Operating System — Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Debian 12, AlmaLinux, or Windows Server
- Server Location — same regions as above
- Hostname — the internal name for your VPS
- SSH Key (optional but recommended) — paste your public key for passwordless login
Step 5 — Review & Checkout
- Review your order summary on the right-hand side — confirm the plan, billing cycle, and add-ons
- Select a billing cycle:
- Monthly — full flexibility, cancel anytime
- Quarterly — save 5%
- Annually — save 15%
- Apply a promo code if you have one
- Click Continue to Payment
- Enter your payment details — Vertex Hosting accepts Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, and Stripe
- Click Complete Order
You'll receive an email confirmation with your invoice and server details.
Need Help?
Vertex Hosting offers 24/7 support through the following channels:
- Live Chat — available in the bottom-right corner of the client area
- Support Tickets — open a ticket from the dashboard under Support > New Ticket
- Discord — join the Vertex Hosting Discord server for community help and announcements
- Knowledge Base — browse guides and FAQs at docs.vertexhosting.gg
Vertex Hosting — Built for performance. Designed for players.