Implementing Custom Server Events on Your Insurgency: Sandstorm Server

Enhance your tactical experience by setting up custom in-game events—such as dynamic objectives, announcements, or special rounds—tailored specifically to the immersive gameplay of Insurgency: Sandstorm.

📌 Prerequisites

• An Insurgency: Sandstorm server purchased at VolticHost.com

• Access to VolticHost Game Panel

• Custom event scripts or plugins designed for Sandstorm and basic knowledge of file management

1️⃣ Uploading Custom Event Files

1. Log in to VolticHost Game Panel.

2. Click on your Insurgency: Sandstorm server.

3. Navigate to the File Manager.

4. Upload your custom event files or plugin (e.g., event scripts, XML configuration files) into a dedicated directory (e.g., Sandstorm/addons/events).

5. Ensure all event files and dependencies are correctly uploaded.

✅ Custom event files have been successfully uploaded!

2️⃣ Configuring Event Parameters

1. Locate the configuration file for your server events (commonly named events.cfg or similar) in the File Manager.

2. Click Edit to open the file.

3. Customize event settings specific to Insurgency: Sandstorm, such as:

   • Event Triggers: Define when events start (e.g., after a certain time or round objective completion).

   • Event Types: Configure special rounds, bonus objectives, or in-game announcements.

   • Rewards or Effects: Specify in-game rewards or temporary gameplay changes during events.

4. Click Save File to apply your changes.

✅ Event parameters configured successfully!

3️⃣ Integrating Events into Server Startup

1. Navigate to the Startup tab in VolticHost Game Panel.

2. Append the startup command with the parameter to load your event configuration (e.g., +exec events.cfg or a command specific to your event plugin).

3. Click Save Changes to update your startup parameters.

✅ Server startup parameters updated to integrate custom events!

4️⃣ Testing and Activating Custom Events

1. Navigate to the Console tab in VolticHost Game Panel.

2. Click Stop to shut down your server and then Start to relaunch it with the new event settings.

3. Join a test match to ensure that the events trigger as expected and that in-game announcements or changes function correctly.

✅ Custom server events are now active and tested on your Sandstorm server!

🎉 Conclusion

You've successfully implemented custom server events on your Insurgency: Sandstorm server using VolticHost Game Panel, creating dynamic and engaging in-game scenarios that enrich the tactical gameplay experience. 🚀

For additional assistance, contact VolticHost Support.