4story Server Files May 2026

Always start services in this sequence:

Monitor the console windows: no “ERROR” or “FAILED TO CONNECT” messages should appear.

A minimal viable setup today would use:

Later versions added LUA 5.1 for custom events. A typical script: 4story server files

function OnPlayerKill(victim, killer)
    if victim:GetFaction() ~= killer:GetFaction() then
        killer:AddHonorPoints(5)
        killer:SendMessage("Honor gained!")
    end
end

You cannot simply run the .exe files; you must point them to your database and configure IP addresses. This is done via configuration files, usually ending in .ini or .cfg.

Key settings to edit:

User login flow (HTTP)

WebSocket connect and join room

Game state persistence and recovery

Security considerations

Operational concerns & monitoring

Testing

API and protocol docs

Short checklist for adding a new feature (e.g., spectator mode)