Summary
Colony Survival offers various difficulty settings that allow players to tailor the game's challenge to their preferences. These difficulty settings impact factors such as the strength and frequency of enemy attacks, the availability of resources, and the overall level of challenge in managing and expanding your colony. Players can choose from different difficulty levels, ranging from easy for a more relaxed experience to hard for a demanding and intense survival challenge, providing a customizable and engaging gameplay experience for all skill levels.
| Note | Difficulty levels only apply after a new world is created. Learn how to create a new world here. |
How to Change Difficulty on a Colony Survival Server
1. Log in to the BisectHosting Games Panel.
2. Stop the server.
3. Go to the Startup tab.
4. Under the DAY DIFFICULTY field, enter the desired difficulty level.
5. Under the NIGHT DIFFICULTY field, enter the desired difficulty level.
| Value | Difficulty |
0 |
None |
1 |
Low |
2 |
Normal |
3 |
High |
4 |
Very High |
6. Start the server. 
How to Edit Difficulty Settings on a Colony Survival Server
1. Log in to the BisectHosting Games Panel.
2. Stop the server.
3. Go to the Files tab.
4. Find the following directory: /home/container/gamedata/settings .
5. Open server.json.
6. Navigate to the "DifficultyOptions" line.
| Option | Description |
Monster Scaling |
The value that monsters level up and get harder to defeat. |
No Threats Colonists |
The limit of colonists a player can have before the threat starts to increment. |
Threat Per Colonist |
The increasing amount of threat per colonist a player has. |
7. After editting, Press the Save Content button.
8. Start the server.
