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Why host The Front with a broccoli?

Defending humanity from annihilation is challenging, but hosting a community server shouldn't be. At indifferent broccoli, we provide top-tier hardware and exceptional customer support to ensure smooth gaming sessions for you and your fellow time travelers.

Our easy-to-use control panel lets you manage your Front server with ease. With our reliable infrastructure, you can rest assured that your server will run seamlessly with no interruptions.

Whether you're hunting monsters alone or crafting bases with friends, our 24/7 customer support is always available to assist with any questions or issues you may have. Read the reviews of >150 satisfied customers on Trustpilot.

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Battling imperial tyranny

Travel back in time

The Front is a survival open-world crafting shooter meets 3D tower defense game. You are resistance fighter sent back in time. Your mission is to stop the rise of a tyrannical empire. To accomplish this mission, you must collect resources, craft technology, build shelters, and fight monsters.

Defend humanity

Construct bases and mazes to protect your resources. Deploy traps to combat powerful invaders. Craft and pilot over 20 types of vehicles, from attack helicopters to self-propelled anti-aircraft guns. The game allows you to construct automated defense systems using monitoring devices--letting you sit back and watch NPC enemies fall.

Join...or destroy...other players

As both a PvP and PvE game, The Front lets you team up with or fight against other players. You can use your tools of war to raid other bases, or simply protect your own territory. Recruit your friends to take full advantage of this multiplayer survival game. The Front is available on both Steam and Epic Games.

Frequently asked questions

In The Front, dedicated server hosting allows players to host and manage their own game servers for a seamless multiplayer experience. As the server owner, you'll have complete control over you server settings, ensuring a customized a environment for your gaming community. Dedicated hosting enhances stability, reduces lag, and provides a reliable platform for you and your friends to enjoy The Front's intense battles and cooperative gameplay.
Determining the best The Front server hosting platform depends on various factors such as performance, support, and customization options. In our unbiased opinion, indifferent broccoli offers the best The Front server hosting. Our servers have high-end hardware, DDoS protection, and a user-friendly interface. Plus, our customer support team is available 24/7 via Discord.
In an alternate reality, a tyrannical empire enforces a global 'citizen' policy, utilizing surveillance, lethal force, and advanced tech to reshape humanity. Stripped of freedom and faith, humans face imminent loss of their home. The resistance, armed with time travel tech, aims to rewrite history. Amidst a war-torn landscape, a decisive battle unfolds against imperial forces, exiles, thugs, and rebels, determining humanity's fate.
Hosting a The Front server locally is free--but it takes your time. Hosting The Front with indifferent broccoli saves you time, and it only costs $12.99/month. We also offer larger plans for more players. Our 80-player plan costs $39.99/month. Each of our plans offers unlimited RAM.
A The Front server (not to be confused with a front-end server) is a dedicated online space where players can engage in multiplayer battles within the game. The server acts as a central hub. It stores game-related data, manages in-game events, and ensures a smooth gaming experience. Players can either join existing public servers or opt for dedicated server hosting to create a private environment. The server plays a crucial role in shaping the gameplay experience, influencing factors such as latency, game rules, and overall performance in The Front.
The Front requires at least 8GB RAM to run with minimal lag. If you're spawning large numbers of monsters to overcome your complicated tower defense scheme, then it will require even more. That is why we don't limit RAM. Our plans are only based on max player count.
To minimize ping for your players, we have servers in California (NA-West), Texas (NA-Central), Montreal (NA-East), and Germany (EU).

How do I set up a The Front dedicated server?

With indifferent broccoli

Running your Front dedicated server is simple.

  1. Enter your email and password
  2. Select your plan size and region
  3. Press the 'Launch 2-Day Free Trial' button
  4. Enjoy your new server

Without indifferent broccoli

Running a Front dedicated server is... complicated.

System Requirements

To run a Front dedicated server, you'll want a system with at least 8GB of RAM and a quad-core processor. The operating system should be Linux (Ubuntu 16.04+) or Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit).

Installation

You can install the server from your Steam library or use SteamCMD.

SteamCMD Command:

steamcmd.exe +login anonymous +force_install_dir C:\Path\To\Front\Server +app_update 2612550 +quit

You'll need to forward UDP and TCP Port 27015, 27106, 27107, and 27108

Starting the server

You can run the server by using command line in the server's directory.

Windows:

ProjectWarBinariesWin64TheFrontServer.exe ProjectWar ProjectWar_Start?DedicatedServer?MaxPlayers=number -server -game

Linux:

./ProjectWar/Binaries/Linux/TheFrontServer ProjectWar ProjectWar_Start?DedicatedServer?MaxPlayers=number -server -game