In order to host your own Dinogen Online server, you must have npm on the device you want to run the server on. It's recommended to have basic command-line experience beforehand.

npm (Node Package Manager) is an online repository for the publishing of open-source Node.js projects. It's also a command-line utility for interacting with said repository that aids in package installation, version management, and dependency management.

To check if you already have npm installed:

If installed, these will output the currently installed versions. Node v16+ is required to run a Dinogen Online multiplayer server.

If not installed, follow the installation directions for your operating system: https://nodejs.org/en/download/

Use the Dinogen Online Multiplayer Server tool in your Steam library to easily launch a multiplayer server. This tool is automatically included when you install Dinogen Online.

Contact WilkinGames#7992 on Discord for repository access to the Dinogen Online multiplayer server.

Navigate to the directory you want to run the server from and clone the repository:

Install the dependencies:

Now you can start the multiplayer server:

You should see the following output if successful:

Congratulations! You are now running a Dinogen Online multiplayer server. You can verify by opening the following page in your browser: http://localhost:9000

Install Node:

Install the Dinogen Online multiplayer server:

Install PM2 and start the server:

In most cases, the default server setup will be sufficient.

However, you can configure server settings by modifying the settings.json file in the root directory.

See the full server admin guide for more info:
https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2958252553