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
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An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com
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Access to the VolticHost Game Panel
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Basic understanding of in-game economy systems (recommended)
Adjusting In-Game Currency Settings ๐ต
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Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel.
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Click on your ECO server.
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Navigate to the File Manager tab.
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Open the
Economy.eco
file located in theConfigs
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Modify the values for currency rates, such as:
"CurrencyName": "EcoDollar", "InitialAmount": 1000, "ExchangeRate": 1.5
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Save the file to apply the changes.
โ Currency settings have been successfully adjusted! ๐ฐ
Configuring Tax Rates and Fees ๐
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Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel.
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Click on your ECO server.
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Navigate to the File Manager tab.
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Open the
TaxConfig.eco
file located in theConfigs
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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
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Save the file to apply the changes.
โ Tax rates and transaction fees have been successfully updated! ๐งพ
Setting Up Resource Prices and Market Values ๐ท๏ธ
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Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel.
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Click on your ECO server.
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Navigate to the File Manager tab.
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Open the
MarketConfig.eco
file located in theConfigs
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Customize resource prices by editing their market value. For example:
"Wood": { "basePrice": 5, "supplyMultiplier": 1.2 }, "Stone": { "basePrice": 3, "supplyMultiplier": 1.5 }
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Save the file to apply the changes.
โ Resource prices have been successfully customized! ๐
Enabling Economic Events ๐
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Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel.
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Click on your ECO server.
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Navigate to the Events tab.
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Click Create Economic Event to trigger a special event such as sales, market crashes, or currency boosts.
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Configure the event with the desired parameters like the event start date, duration, and effects on the economy.
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Click Save to schedule the event.
โ Economic event has been successfully scheduled! ๐
Verifying Economy Changes ๐ก
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Log in to your ECO server.
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Start playing the game and check the in-game economy through the Currency Panel.
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Use the /currency or /market commands to verify changes to prices, currency, and transaction fees.
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Ensure that the changes are reflected correctly in the economy.
โ The economy settings have been successfully verified! ๐น
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. ๐ฌ