GGServers LTD

GGServers LTD: game server hosting from Canada

GGServers LTD is a Canadian company dedicated to game server hosting, an activity it has carried out since 2013. Its offering focuses on providing high-quality servers at affordable prices, with tools and support that simplify technical management for users. The company presents itself as a provider with over one million gamers served and a 1 Tbit network capacity.

Game server catalog

GGServers' catalog covers a wide variety of titles. The offering includes servers for Minecraft, Hytale, Rust, Counter-Strike 2, Left 4 Dead 2, ARK, Project Zomboid, and Palworld, among others. Prices listed on the site start at $3.00 per month for Minecraft and vary by game: Hytale and Rust from $12.00 per month, Counter-Strike 2 and Left 4 Dead 2 from $6.00 per month, and ARK and Palworld from $24.00 per month. The company also offers hosting for Garry's Mod and Terraria, and has a section for servers for other games.

For Minecraft, the service supports both Java and Bedrock editions, and includes one-click modpack and plugin installation. The site indicated a promotion of 20% off the first invoice using the code TAKE20.

Infrastructure and technical features

GGServers' services rely on high single-core performance processors, reaching up to 4 GHz on standard plans and up to 5 GHz on premium plans. SSD storage is standard on all services, while premium plans use NVMe SSD. The company does not apply usage limits on storage.

All services include automated DDoS protection, with 80 Gbps capacity and a 20-minute mitigation time. The company declares 99.99% network uptime and more than 20,000 active game servers currently.

Customized Pterodactyl control panel

GGServers uses a highly customized version of the Pterodactyl control panel. This tool allows you to manage all Minecraft servers, access files via FTP, use the console and chat, and includes additional features such as automatic plugin setup, automatic scanning of logs and crashes, automatic Geyser setup, and a whitelist editor. The panel also includes a server import tool that allows you to transfer files from another hosting provider for free on all packages.

Support and customer service

Technical support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, year-round, via live chat, email, and ticket system. The company reports an average ticket response time of 30 minutes and maintains a knowledge base with over 200 articles. The site also mentions a gamer community on Discord.

Global presence and locations

GGServers operates from 11 globally distributed data center locations. These include Montreal, Oregon, Virginia, London, Frankfurt, Finland, Roubaix, Singapore, Australia, and São Paulo. The company offers premium and budget tier plans, and allows users to test latency by connecting to the test server ping.ggs.gg in-game, using port 25576 for the Bedrock edition.

Track record and activity data

Founded in 2013, GGServers defines itself as a Canadian company created with the goal of offering high-quality game servers at a low price. Throughout its history, it has served more than 500,000 customers globally and has deployed 25,000 servers. The company maintains a focus on transparency and customer support, and its website shows a service catalog that covers both popular games and less common options.