Icarus Server Mode Advisor

Not sure whether to run Open World, Mission, or Outpost on your Icarus server? Answer 4 questions about your group's play style and get a tailored recommendation with the exact ServerSettings.ini block.

1.How often does your group play together?

Casual — whenever we feel like it

Regular — scheduled sessions, 2–3x per week

Daily

2.How do you feel about real-time countdown timers?

We want no timer pressure — play at our own pace

We enjoy timed missions but want our base to persist

We love the tension of a real-world ticking clock

3.How many players typically join?

Solo or 2 players

3–6 players

7+ players

4.If someone doesn't extract in time...

Gear loss is unacceptable for our group

We accept gear loss as part of the challenge

We love the high stakes

Answer all 4 questions above to get your recommendation.

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