ZAP-Hosting alternative: game-serverhosting compared
Anyone looking for a game server host often compares the pricing model and billing structure of different providers. This page compares ZAP-Hosting's publicly available rates with our own, live-calculated prices.
Comparison summary
The page presents selected game-serverhosting features and compares 20 documented configurations with publicly available ZAP-Hosting prices in the price table. This is a reproducible selection, not a complete market comparison.
- Methodology
- Our prices are calculated live by the configurator without a term discount. ZAP-Hosting prices are collected manually from the public pricing page linked directly in each row. Only rows with a documented price, an HTTPS primary source and a row-specific verification date are displayed; unverifiable figures are omitted rather than estimated.
- Limitations
- Pricing grids can differ by RAM, slots and term. Prices and billing terms can change; promotions are not treated as permanent regular prices. The selection covers neither the full market nor every tariff option. Support quality and real-world game performance were not tested.
Our services at a glance
| Feature | game-serverhosting |
|---|---|
| Pricing model | RAM- or slot-based depending on the game (slot-based include Rust, DayZ, ARK SE, 7 Days to Die, Conan Exiles) — the configurator shows the price before purchase |
| Slot limits | No slot limit on RAM-based games |
| Billing | Monthly subscription with no long-term minimum; automatic renewal can be disabled |
| Provisioning | Automatic setup starts after successful payment. Each game shows its estimated setup time. Large downloads, additional setup steps or queues can extend provisioning. |
| Own subdomain | Included, e.g. my-server.gs.game-serverhosting.com |
| DDoS protection | Included at every location: automatic network-level DDoS protection from the data center (OVHcloud in Limburg and Roubaix, Hetzner in Falkenstein). Servers on OVH game hardware in Limburg also run behind OVH's game firewall. |
| Storage | NVMe SSD |
| Backups | Manual and configurable backup schedules |
| GSLT for CS2 and TF2 | Automatically included, no own Steam account required |
This overview describes exclusively our own services. Competitor figures appear only in the price table below.
Price comparison by game
- RAM-based prices without slot limits for Minecraft, Valheim and ARK: Survival Ascended — the configurator shows the price before purchase.
- Monthly subscription with no long-term minimum; automatic renewal can be disabled.
- GSLT token for Counter-Strike 2 and Team Fortress 2 automatically included, no own Steam account required.
- Automatic setup starts after successful payment. Each game shows its estimated setup time. Large downloads, additional setup steps or queues can extend provisioning.
Competitor prices as of 31.07.2026, collected from ZAP-Hosting's publicly available pricing pages; billed monthly per the provider, our price at the 1-month term with no discount. Prices may vary.
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