Dark Messiah Server Hosting

Run your own Dark Messiah of Might & Magic server for Crusade nights, clan matches in Capture the Flag, or fights in the Colosseum, set up from one panel.

  • Crusade, CTF, Deathmatch and Colosseum
  • SourceMod plugins and custom maps
  • Up to 32 players, no per-slot fees
  • Switch between 446 games for free, anytime*
From, per month
$2.99
Player slots
Unlimited
Uptime
99.9%
Money-back
3 days

Powering

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Find your plan

Tell us about your server and we'll recommend a plan.

Let's find your plan

No per-slot fees. Choose your own slot limit. To help us recommend the right plan for you, tell us how many friends are joining you!

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Best fit

Arantir2 GB RAM, 150% CPU

$5.99/mo

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Pick your plan

Or build your own. Then choose where it runs and deploy.

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CustomChoose your own plan!
150%

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2 GB

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40 GB

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Billing

Secure Backups Included

Arantir

$5.99/mo

Billed monthly. Cancel any time.

  • Arantir plan $5.99
  • Secure Backups 30 GBFree
3-day money-back guarantee
Part of the Gamebox

Switch your Dark Messiah of Might & Magic server to any of 445 other games, right from the panel, whenever you want!*

Included with

every plan

99.9%+ Uptime
Server Console
MySQL Database
(S)FTP Access
Secure Backups
Auto Restarts
DDoS Protected
No Per-Slot Fees
US & UK Locations
Automatic Install

Why host your Dark Messiah server with Physgun?

Crusade nights, clan matches and your own maps, on a server you run from one panel.

l_mp1 Β· Crusade live

Pick the power you need

Choose the CPU, memory and NVMe storage your server runs on, and add more when it grows.

Online Β· DDoS protected

Always online, always protected

Your server stays up when you log off, and it is protected from DDoS attacks.

Deploying server Installing Dark Messiah Server online

Installs itself

Order and the server downloads and installs Dark Messiah on its own. Nothing to set up on your side.

Config Editorserver.cfg
Match RulesChat and VoiceServer
Time Limit20 min
Kill Limit50
Crusade Time Limit30 min
Friendly FireOff On
Saved to server.cfgno file editing needed

server.cfg, without the typing

Match Rules in the Config Editor

Time and kill limits, Crusade and Colosseum rules, friendly fire, team kill punishment, spectators, voice chat and all talk, grouped and labelled in the panel.

  • Match Rules, Chat and Voice, and Server groups
  • A download website for your custom maps
VS Codeserver.cfg - Physgun VS Code main
server.cfg mapcycle.txt
1234
// your server, your rules
sv_alltalk 1
mp_friendlyfire 0
mp_timelimit 30
Terminal
$ ssh server@physgun.com
βœ“ Connected to your Dark Messiah server
$ ls addons
metamod sourcemod

For the power users

SSH Access & VSCode

Connect with real developer tools and edit server.cfg, your map cycle, your custom maps or your plugins directly. Or skip it and use the panel.

  • Full SSH access included
  • Edit files live in VSCode
Map Colosseum
map nameclsm_circus
Restart
Now starting on clsm_circus

Game Mode and Map

Run Crusade, Capture the Flag, Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch or the Colosseum, on the map you choose, for up to 32 players.

addonsUpload over SFTP or SSH
Metamod:SourcePlugin loaderloaded
SourceModYour pluginsloaded

SourceMod Plugins

Metamod:Source and SourceMod run on this server, so you can upload the plugins your community wants.

Server NameClan Crusade Night
Server PasswordPlayers need it to joinset
Admin PasswordFor remote admin toolsset

Private Matches

Set a join password for your group or clan, or leave it empty and run a public server.

The panel every Dark Messiah server deserves.

One place for your whole server: game mode, start map, max players and passwords in the startup settings, a config editor for your match rules, schedules you set for restarts and backups, subusers for your admins, a file manager with SSH and VS Code for your maps and plugins, and every other universal tool.

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True Console & SSH Access - Physgun Panel

True Console & SSH Access

Accurate, blazing-fast output piped directly from the container. Paired with complete SSH access inside the Panel!

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Dark Messiah Server Hosting, Explained

What is Dark Messiah of Might & Magic?

New to Dark Messiah?

What is Dark Messiah of Might & Magic?

Dark Messiah of Might & Magic is a first-person action RPG from Arkane Studios, built on an enhanced version of Valve's Source engine and set in the Might & Magic universe. You play Sareth, apprentice to the wizard Phenrig, and fight with swords, stealth and spells, kicking enemies into spikes, fires and pits. Its multiplayer pits humans against the undead, with five classes on each side.

Crusade.

Wins and losses move the front line across linked maps, and players keep the skills they earn as they go.

Classic Modes.

Capture the Flag, Deathmatch and Team Deathmatch, plus team fights in the Colosseum.

What is Dark Messiah Server Hosting?

Why rent a server?

What is Dark Messiah Server Hosting?

The game's official server list is gone, so Dark Messiah multiplayer lives on servers players run themselves, and friends join yours by its address. A dedicated server keeps your Crusade or clan matches online around the clock, close to your players. With Physgun you set the game mode, map, max players and passwords in the panel, match rules in the config editor, and get full file access over SFTP and SSH for your maps and plugins.

Always Online.

Your server stays up when you log off, so your community can play any time.

Full Control.

Set your mode, map, rules and passwords, and add your own maps and plugins.

Questions, answered

Straight answers before you order. Still stuck? Real people are here around the clock.

Physgun

Up to 32 at once, and we never charge per player slot.

All five: Crusade, Capture the Flag, Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch and the Colosseum. You pick the mode and the map your server starts on.

Yes. Metamod:Source and SourceMod run on this server, so you can upload them with the plugins you want.

Yes. Full file access lets you upload custom maps, and you can point players to a download website so they get them faster.

Yes. Set a join password and only players who have it can get in. Leave it empty for a public server.

Yes. The server checks for game updates each time it starts, so a restart brings the latest version.

Yes. You can set up a backup schedule in the panel, and secure backup storage is included in every Physgun server!

Yes, to any Gamebox game your server can run. Switching wipes the old game's files, and the panel offers to take a backup first.

Yes. Every Physgun server is protected from DDoS attacks.

Chicago, USA and London, UK. Pick the one closest to most of your players.

Yes. Every server has a 3 day refund guarantee.
Still stuck?

Ready to launch your Dark Messiah server?

Run Crusade, Capture the Flag or the Colosseum on a server that stays up when you log off.

  • 3-day money-back guarantee
  • Online in minutes
  • Real people, around the clock