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How to Configure Server Economy Settings on Your ECO Server ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐ŸŒ

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

Managing your ECO server's economy is crucial for balancing the in-game currency and resources. Whether you're hosting a large server or a small community, this guide will help you set up and customize your ECO server's economy settings via the VolticHost Game Panel.


Prerequisites

  • An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com

  • Access to the VolticHost Game Panel

  • Basic understanding of in-game economy systems (recommended)


Adjusting In-Game Currency Settings ๐Ÿ’ต

  1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel.

  2. Click on your ECO server.

  3. Navigate to the File Manager tab.

  4. Open the Economy.eco file located in the Configs folder.

  5. Modify the values for currency rates, such as:

    "CurrencyName": "EcoDollar",
    "InitialAmount": 1000,
    "ExchangeRate": 1.5
    
    
  6. Save the file to apply the changes.

โœ… Currency settings have been successfully adjusted! ๐Ÿ’ฐ


Configuring Tax Rates and Fees ๐Ÿ“‰

  1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel.

  2. Click on your ECO server.

  3. Navigate to the File Manager tab.

  4. Open the TaxConfig.eco file located in the Configs folder.

  5. Adjust tax rates and transaction fees based on your desired economy model. For example:

    "SalesTax": 10,  // 10% tax on items sold
    "TransactionFee": 2  // 2% fee on transactions
    
    
  6. Save the file to apply the changes.

โœ… Tax rates and transaction fees have been successfully updated! ๐Ÿงพ


Setting Up Resource Prices and Market Values ๐Ÿท๏ธ

  1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel.

  2. Click on your ECO server.

  3. Navigate to the File Manager tab.

  4. Open the MarketConfig.eco file located in the Configs folder.

  5. Customize resource prices by editing their market value. For example:

    "Wood": {
        "basePrice": 5,
        "supplyMultiplier": 1.2
    },
    "Stone": {
        "basePrice": 3,
        "supplyMultiplier": 1.5
    }
    
    
  6. Save the file to apply the changes.

โœ… Resource prices have been successfully customized! ๐Ÿ“ˆ


Enabling Economic Events ๐Ÿ“Š

  1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel.

  2. Click on your ECO server.

  3. Navigate to the Events tab.

  4. Click Create Economic Event to trigger a special event such as sales, market crashes, or currency boosts.

  5. Configure the event with the desired parameters like the event start date, duration, and effects on the economy.

  6. Click Save to schedule the event.

โœ… Economic event has been successfully scheduled! ๐ŸŽ‰


Verifying Economy Changes ๐Ÿ’ก

  1. Log in to your ECO server.

  2. Start playing the game and check the in-game economy through the Currency Panel.

  3. Use the /currency or /market commands to verify changes to prices, currency, and transaction fees.

  4. Ensure that the changes are reflected correctly in the economy.

โœ… The economy settings have been successfully verified! ๐Ÿ’น


Conclusion

You've successfully configured the economy settings on your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! Managing the economy can help create a balanced and fair environment for players, enhancing the gameplay experience.

For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support. ๐Ÿ’ฌ