Welcome to GPORTAL, private game servers are our legacy!
Benefit from our years of experience as the leading global game server provider.
dfgdf
fsdg
Private servers partner
Your contact for every situation
Jörg Hensen
Flavio Kappelhoff
Aline Dietz
Latest Articles
Article
From Pong to Ping: How to become a Rockstar Part II
Today we’ll continue with our closer look at one of the most successful video game series of all time: Grand Theft Auto. Our last article covered the humble beginnings, starting with the rather unexpected success of Lemmings, going through the inception of GTA and GTA 2 and ending with the series’ technical leap ─ more...
Article
From Pong to Ping: How to become a Rockstar Part I
The Grand Theft Auto series has been at the center of the gaming industry for over 25 years, shaping the open-world genre and sparking debates about video game violence, freedom, and storytelling. What began as a small project at a Scottish development studio in the mid-1990s turned into one of the most successful and influential...
Article
How can Servers keep up with Next-Gen Gaming?
Games are evolving at an incredible pace. It’s no longer just about sharper graphics: next-gen gaming is bringing smarter AI, larger persistent worlds and real-time physics that make everything feel more alive. But while developers are pushing the limits of what’s possible on the player’s end, game servers have to keep up with all the...
Article
What’s the Real Cost of a Game Server?
Running a game server isn’t just about flipping a switch and letting the game begin. Why? It comes with costs, decisions, and trade-offs. Whether you’re a studio deciding on server infrastructure or a player exploring private hosting, it’s important to understand the true costs involved so where here to break them down. Dedicated Servers: The...
Article
Understanding Latency in Online Gaming & How GPORTAL Helps Studios Reduce It
Latency is a critical factor in online gaming that directly impacts player experience, yet it often goes unnoticed until something goes wrong. That slight delay between a player’s input and the server’s response is latency — the time it takes for data to travel from a player’s device to the game server and back. High...
Article
Preparing for Launch: A Checklist for Multiplayer Game Server Readiness
Launching a multiplayer game with persistent worlds requires careful planning to ensure a smooth and stable experience for players. Whether it’s a survival game with player-hosted worlds or a server-driven sandbox environment, having a solid server infrastructure is key. Here’s a checklist to help you prepare your servers for launch day, avoiding common issues like...
Article
Keen Games & GPORTAL: Enshrouded ─ A Challenging Success
1. Introduction On January 24, 2024, the highly anticipated game Enshrouded was released on Steam into Early Access, becoming an instant hit and reaching over 1 million players in the first week of release. This came as no surprise since Enshrouded had been at the top of Steam Wishlist charts for months, with over 200.000...
Article
A Look behind the Mask ─ An Interview between Qooland Games and GPORTAL
Soulmask, an innovative open-world survival and simulation game, has been making waves in the gaming community since its early access release on May 30, 2024. Developed by CampFire Studio and published by Qooland Games, Soulmask offers players a unique experience where they navigate a primitive, tribalistic world using mysterious masks that grant special abilities. Available...
Article
GPORTAL and GIANTS Software Team Up Again for Farming Simulator 25 Servers
We’re excited to announce that GPORTAL has renewed its partnership with Giants Software to host servers for the upcoming Farming Simulator 25. This collaboration has been a key part of the Farming Simulator multiplayer experience for years, and we’re thrilled to continue working together as the next chapter of the series approaches. GPORTAL has been providing high-performance, reliable...
Article
From Pong to Ping: No Drama, Just Farming
When you think of blockbuster video games, titles like Call of Duty or Grand Theft Auto might come to mind—games filled with action, drama, and adventure. However, one of the most successful franchises in the gaming world revolves around something far more tranquil: farming. So, unlike many video games that emphasize fast-paced action, Farming Simulator...