Dedicated Server

Type: Concept

As of November 2026, Dedicated Server has been mentioned in 5 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Nov 2024 on Adrift. The podcast Adrift frequently discusses the multiplayer aspects of the game "Lost Skies," highlighting how players interact in a shared environment. Episodes like "Fighting the Seraph in Lost Skies!" and "I Modded Lost Skies, then this happened..." emphasize the collaborative and competitive elements that dedicated servers facilitate in enhancing the gaming experience. This focus illustrates the importance of dedicated servers in supporting multiplayer gameplay.

A multiplayer video game is a video game in which more than one person can play in the same game environment at the same time, either locally on the same computing system, on different computing systems via a local area network, or via a wide area network, most commonly the Internet. Multiplayer games usually require players to share a single game system or use networking technology to play together over a greater distance; players may compete against one or more human contestants, work cooperat