Hosting a dedicated server's free, unless you offload the task to a provider.
Hosting a dedicated server's free, unless you offload the task to a provider.
οΏ½Then you're paying for a service.
CCouldn't you turn a random laptop/pc into a server?
οΏ½Of course.
οΏ½If you got the grunt, you can even host a dedicated server, and play the game itself on the same machine.
οΏ½They're two different processes.
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Si want better agriculture with animations and stuff
οΏ½.. well, assuming they are. I've yet to setup one with Sons of the Forest, but it worked that way with The Forest.
οΏ½I want more animumals.
SNot all minecraft servers are dedicated
Ryo imagine if like
οΏ½ur dad
CNo
Ryou leave your friend on your server for 2 minutes and you come back to a
Sit's free to set one up
Sbut it costs energy
R200 freakbobs
οΏ½Okay we're splitting hairs here :U
SWell not really
CWho is freakbob?
Sit does have a cost it's just a minimal one compared to getting it managed
οΏ½Maybe I should've been more specific saying hosting a dedicated server is free, if you host it yourself at home olol
Syou pay for internet which is being used by others when you open your ports
Sinternet is mostly a flat fee
Risnβt kelvinβs first name bob
Swell again that's not technically the case
Rand the freaky version of kelvin is freakbob kelvin
CI think its robby
οΏ½God dammit, splitting my spears here come on ;U
οΏ½John Kelvin
SI'm just trying to be specific lmao
οΏ½Now that's a man I can get behind.
οΏ½... Nnnfg.. 
Syes it's technically free to do if you already have the stuff set up to do it
SSbut it has a background cost of energy over time
RWHAT
S2 dollars of electricity per century
Rfreakrob kelvin
Rfire
SManaged servers (From a host) also have the benefits of if you don't know what you're doing, then you get it handled for you
Sat 1000x the cost
Smore like however much it costs to run your pc 24/7 per year
SThat's literally what you're paying for
οΏ½By the way it's @yes who asked, so... :U
Sif you have no idea what you're doing or how to set up a server then you're paying for the convenience
Rbro wtf is :U
οΏ½You asked about Dedicated vs Normal.