GTXGaming vs Citadel Servers

GTXGaming8.4Visit Citadel Servers7.7Visit

Higher score GTXGaming #1 in Colony Survival Server Hosting 8.4/10 From £99/mo ✓ 1 of 3 features Visit GTXGaming

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Citadel Servers #4 in Colony Survival Server Hosting 7.7/10 Paid plans · price varies by game ✓ 3 of 3 features Try Citadel Servers

• GTXGaming fits best

  Teams needing powerful, managed dedicated infrastructure

• Citadel Servers fits best

  Colony Survival users wanting full server control

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Side by side

Feature	GTXGaming 8.4/10 Visit ↗	Citadel Servers 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.4	7.7
Ranking	#1 in Colony Survival Server Hosting	#4 in Colony Survival Server Hosting
Best for	Teams needing powerful, managed dedicated infrastructure	Colony Survival users wanting full server control
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	—	Not published
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Windows, Linux	Web
Support	Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7	Docs
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features GTXGaming 1/3 · Citadel Servers 3/3
Mod support	Not published	✓ (best)
Automatic backups	Not published	✓ (best)
DDoS protection	✓	✓
Specs
Server locations	Not published	Not published
Control access	Not published	Not published
Player slots	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Dedicated Ryzen, EPYC, and Intel servers with DDR5 and NVMe storage Enterprise DDoS protection, daily offsite backups, and 24/7 human support Windows/Linux access, root SSH or remote desktop, and 200+ game templates	Manage server settings and files through a browser-based panel. Console and FTP access support direct server administration. Mod support, automated backups and DDoS protection are provided.
Cons	No free plan; entry pricing starts at £99 per month Servers are listed as unmanaged infrastructure Colony Survival-specific support is not specifically verified	Requires a paid hosting plan. Mod support is limited to supported games. Server management depends on Citadel's hosted infrastructure.
Our verdict	GTXGaming provides dedicated physical servers for game hosting, websites, applications, and bare-metal workloads. It suits small teams through enterprise organizations that need dedicated CPU, memory, NVMe storage, and operating-system… Read the review →	Citadel Servers provides commercial hosting for Colony Survival game servers, aimed at individuals, gaming communities and larger groups that want managed infrastructure rather than operating a server machine themselves. The web-based… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• GTXGaming — where it wins

  • Dedicated Ryzen, EPYC, and Intel servers with DDR5 and NVMe storage
  • Enterprise DDoS protection, daily offsite backups, and 24/7 human support
  • Windows/Linux access, root SSH or remote desktop, and 200+ game templates

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan; entry pricing starts at £99 per month
  • Servers are listed as unmanaged infrastructure
  • Colony Survival-specific support is not specifically verified

• Citadel Servers — where it wins

  • Manage server settings and files through a browser-based panel.
  • Console and FTP access support direct server administration.
  • Mod support, automated backups and DDoS protection are provided.

  Where it doesn't

  • Requires a paid hosting plan.
  • Mod support is limited to supported games.
  • Server management depends on Citadel's hosted infrastructure.

• GTXGaming8.4/10 · From £99/mo

  Powerful managed infrastructure with broad server choices, but it requires a paid dedicated setup.

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• Citadel Servers7.7/10 · Paid plans · price varies by game

  A hosted Colony Survival server with file, console and configuration controls.

  Try Citadel ServersFull verdict →