Run game servers.
Without the headaches.

GameWarden is a Windows desktop app that installs, configures, starts, stops, and recovers dedicated game servers — no command line required.

Download for Windows Free during testing — Windows 10/11
ARK: Survival Ascended Palworld
GameWarden dashboard showing servers in various states

One-click control

Start, stop, and restart any server with a single click. No scripts, no terminal.

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Auto updates

GameWarden checks for game updates and rolls them out across your servers automatically.

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Crash recovery

Crashed servers are detected and flagged on the dashboard so nothing goes unnoticed.

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Scheduled restarts

Set a restart schedule with player warnings sent via RCON before each restart.

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INI editor

Edit ARK server settings with a tabbed editor — no hunting through raw config files.

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Host health

Live CPU, RAM, and disk stats keep you aware of how hard your machine is working.