Enable PvP on your Hytale Server
With a few small changes, you can enable PvP ( Player vs. Player) on your Hytale Server.
You will need Notepad, an FTP Client, and our guide.
Recommended: This game uses the JSON format for its settings.
Configs in this format should always be validated on websites such as:
- https://jsonformatter.curiousconcept.com/
- https://jsonlint.com/
Also always pay attention to upper- and lowercase spelling in the settings.
Configs in this format should always be validated on websites such as:
- https://jsonformatter.curiousconcept.com/
- https://jsonlint.com/
Also always pay attention to upper- and lowercase spelling in the settings.
Download config
Important: You must use an FTP Client such as Filezilla or WinSCP.
- Filezilla: https://filezilla-project.org/
Please download the client here
- WinSCP: https://winscp.net/
- Filezilla: https://filezilla-project.org/
Please download the client here
- WinSCP: https://winscp.net/
- If you have not already done so, start your server.
Otherwise the required FTP is not available. - Stop your server again.
- Connect to the Gameserver FTP using your FTP Client.
You can find the required login details in the server settings under FTP. - Navigate to the following directory:
hytale-data/Server/universe/worlds/NameDeinerWelt
The default name for your world isDefault - Download the
config.json.
Edit config
- Open the
config.jsonusing e.g. Notepad. - Find the following line:
"IsPvpEnabled": false, - Change the line to:
"IsPvpEnabled": true, - Save your changes.
Upload config
- Please make sure that your server is still stopped.
- Connect to the Gameserver FTP using your FTP Client.
- Upload your modified
config.jsonto the following directory:hytale-data/Server/universe/worlds/NameDeinerWelt
Make sure that the existingconfig.jsonis overwritten. - Start the server again.