Guides & Tutorials
Practical, step-by-step guides for running your own game servers, written by the VibeGAMES team.
How to Make a FiveM Server
From zero to your own roleplay city: requirements, hosting, txAdmin, frameworks and going live. The complete 2026 walkthrough.
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FiveM Artifacts Explained
What artifacts are, Recommended versus Latest, how to check your build and how to update in one click or by hand.
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FiveM server requirements
How much RAM, CPU and storage a FiveM server needs, from 16-slot freeroam to a 128-slot roleplay city.
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How much does a FiveM server cost?
Hosting, resources, licenses and the costs people forget: a realistic monthly budget.
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FiveM hosting vs a VPS
Managed FiveM server or your own VPS: control, cost, DDoS protection and time compared.
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ESX vs QBCore: which framework?
ESX Legacy, QBCore and Qbox compared on scripts, stability, learning curve and performance.
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