Game Server Expert
Magnus
Magnus writes the in-depth guides, troubleshooting articles, and patch breakdowns at DoomHosting. He's spent years running Pterodactyl panels for multiplayer survival and sandbox games like Minecraft, Rust, Valheim, Palworld, and V Rising. Most posts you'll read here come from problems he hit on real servers and the fixes that actually stuck. His goal is simple: write the article he wishes existed when he was googling the error himself.
Articles by Magnus
SCUM 1.3 Patch Notes: Into the Wild Hunting Season (June 2026)
SCUM 1.3 patch notes: Into the Wild brings a hunting overhaul, Hunter's Grotto, animal trails, bait feeder, smoker. No wipe. Hotfix 1.3.0.2 live June 8.
Icarus Week 235 Patch Notes: Deep Cycler + Obsidian Veins (June 5, 2026)
Icarus Week 235 dropped June 5, 2026: a new Deep Cycler device reconfigures Deep Ore Veins, Obsidian arrives on all maps, plus 500 MB texture savings.
Valheim 1.0 Release Date: September 9 + PS5, Switch 2 & Crossplay
Valheim 1.0 launches September 9, 2026 with the Deep North biome, PS5, Switch 2, and full crossplay. What dedicated server owners need to know now.
How to get a FiveM license key
Step-by-step guide to creating a free FiveM (CFX) license key at portal.cfx.re and pasting it into your DoomHosting panel so your FXServer can start.
Soulmask 1.0 Roadmap 2026: 90-Day Overhaul Plan & Public Test Branch
Soulmask's 1.0 roadmap drops a 90-day overhaul: June balance & HUD, July Workshop building blueprints, August UI 2.0, plus a new Public Test Branch.
Palworld 1.0 Release Date: July 10, 2026 + World Tree Revealed at SGF
Pocketpair confirmed at Summer Game Fest 2026 that Palworld 1.0 launches July 10, 2026, with the World Tree unlocked, a new sword-Pal, and the first-ever cinematic trailer.
How to Connect to Your Server via SFTP (FileZilla & WinSCP)
Step-by-step guide to connecting to your DoomHosting game server with FileZilla or WinSCP. Covers credentials, the host key prompt, and the most common connection errors.
Rust June 2026 Patch Notes: New Player Model, M16A2 & Force Wipe
Rust June 2026 patch notes: first player model overhaul in 10 years, loot-only M16A2 and Ballistic Armour, plus an opt-in navmesh on this force wipe.
Satisfactory 1.2 Patch Notes: Stable Launch & Weather (June 2, 2026)
Satisfactory Update 1.2 hit the stable branch on June 2, 2026 with weather, Fluid Trucks, a vehicle path rework, Unreal Engine 5.6.1, and console parity.
Windrose Best Base Location Guide 2026: Biomes, Harbors, Multiplayer
Pick the best base location in Windrose: Coastal Jungle starter spots, Foothills mid-game hubs, Cursed Swamps outposts, plus multiplayer dedicated server tips.