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Imad Qadri

Imad Qadri

Founder, CEO

I build internet companies and tinker with interface design and infrastructure. Studying computational data science and neural networks.

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Valheim5 min read

Valheim 1.0 is live: what changed and what it means for your server

Valheim 1.0 changes the Unity engine, mod compatibility, and world-save format. Here is how to update safely and keep your server online.

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Valheim4 min read

Valheim 1.0 is almost here. Prep your server before September 9

Back up the world, decide whether Deep North gets a fresh map, and know what happens the first time you restart after September 9.

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announcement5 min read

Introducing berrybyte v2

One account, one-button server creation, one-click modpacks, Server Saves, free tools, and a clearer focus on game servers.

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Minecraft3 min read

5 Minecraft Cherry Blossom Seeds and Coordinates (1.21–26.2)

Five Java cherry grove seeds with spawn or travel coordinates, plus how to locate pink trees in a world you already play on Java and Bedrock.

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Minecraft4 min read

All Minecraft Mob Vote Winners and Nominees (2017–2023)

Phantom, Glow Squid, Allay, Sniffer, and Armadillo won the five official mob votes. Nominees, vote years, the 2024 retirement, and the Copper Golem's 2025 addition.

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Palworld1 min read

Best Places to Mine Sulfur in Palworld (Coordinates & Guide)

Gunpowder requires Sulfur. Here are the top 3 locations to farm it so you never run out of ammo.

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Palworld3 min read

Best Places to Mine Pure Quartz in Palworld: 1.0 Coordinates

The densest Pure Quartz mesa sits at -209, 250 above Garden Beneath the Cliffs. Land of Absolute Zero and the PAL Genetic Research Unit Tower add more nodes, then a Pure Quartz Quarry at technology 52 feeds Circuit Boards.

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Minecraft1 min read

Best Enchantments for the Trident in Minecraft

Riptide or Loyalty? Here is how to build the ultimate Trident for combat or travel.

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Minecraft1 min read

How to Make Netherite Armor in Minecraft (1.20+ Update)

Diamond isn't the endgame anymore. Here is the step-by-step guide to crafting Netherite gear using the new Smithing Templates.

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Rust3 min read

Is Rust Cross-Platform? PC, Xbox, and PlayStation in 2026

PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series share Rust Console Edition. Steam Rust stays on Facepunch PC servers. Progress stays on the store you buy from.

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Palworld3 min read

Where to Find Coal in Palworld: Best Mining Locations and Coordinates

Find Palworld coal at 180, -39 near the Sealed Realm of the Guardian, with more mining coordinates for Twilight Dunes and Mount Obsidian.

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Minecraft4 min read

Minecraft Ore Distribution (1.21–26.2): Best Y-Levels for Every Ore

Diamond and redstone peak at Y=-59. Iron sits at Y=16 or mountain Y=232. Gold, copper, coal, lapis, emerald, and Nether debris heights for Java and Bedrock through 26.2.

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Minecraft1 min read

What Does the Density Enchantment Do in Minecraft?

The Mace has changed combat in 1.21. Here is how the Density enchantment makes it even deadlier.

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Palworld1 min read

How to Remove "Wanted" Status in Palworld

Did you accidentally shoot a PIDF guard? Here is how to clear your bounty and stop the police from chasing you.

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Minecraft2 min read

10 Best Minecraft Mods to Add to Your Gameplay (1.21 Updated)

From FPS boosters to inventory managers, these are the essential mods every player needs in 2026.

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Rust4 min read

Rust CCTV Camera Codes (2026): Complete List and Setup

Static identifiers for Oil Rig, Cargo, Silo, Ferry, Outpost, and more, plus Computer Station setup, procedural lab codes, drones, and Rust+.

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Minecraft6 min read

Dynmap vs BlueMap vs squaremap vs Pl3xMap: Which Map Fits Your Server in 2026

Use BlueMap for a 3D browser view, squaremap or Pl3xMap for a light 2D map, and Dynmap when you need its overlay ecosystem. Match the table to your platform and the HTTP port you can publish.

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FiveM5 min read

FiveM Server Missing From the List? 2026 Fixes

Cfx.re lists a server after it can fetch info.json on your public game port. Leave sv_master1 commented, set a Portal license key, and wait up to eight minutes for the first heartbeat.

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FiveM2 min read

Step-by-Step Guide to Migrating from Keymaster to Portal (Cfx.re)

Cfx.re retires Keymaster on December 1, 2025. Move FiveM license keys and assets to Portal and update server.cfg without downtime.

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Minecraft1 min read

What Do Armadillos Eat in Minecraft (and How to Breed Them)

Minecraft armadillos eat spider eyes. Use them to breed pairs in savannas and badlands, speed up babies, and brush scutes for wolf armor.

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Minecraft1 min read

What Do Axolotls Eat in Minecraft and How to Tame Them

Axolotls in Minecraft eat buckets of tropical fish. They cannot be tamed like wolves, but you can bucket them, breed them, and use them in underwater fights.

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Minecraft1 min read

Best Y-Level for Diamonds in Minecraft (Updated for Latest Version)

The best Y-level for diamonds in Minecraft 1.20 and 1.21 is Y -59 for yield, or Y -53 to stay above lava, with strip-mining and Fortune III tips.

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Don't Starve Together2 min read

Don’t Starve Together Characters: Perks & Playstyles

Wilson, Willow, Wigfrid, Wendy, and the rest of the Don’t Starve Together roster, with perks, playstyles, and which survivors fit beginners, combat, or long runs.

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Don't Starve Together3 min read

Is Don't Starve Together Cross-Platform? PC, Console, and Mobile

Steam, macOS, and Linux share Don't Starve Together worlds. PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and mobile each keep a separate list. PS4 shares with PS5. Xbox One shares with Series and Cloud. A Klei account shares skins after you link platforms.

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Palworld1 min read

Top 10 Palworld Server Settings You Should Tweak

The ten Palworld server settings worth changing first—difficulty, XP, capture rate, death penalty, PvP, hunger, stamina, and egg hatch time—plus where to edit them.

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Palworld1 min read

How to Get Leather in Palworld: Farming & Early Game Strategy

Farm leather in Palworld by hunting Foxparks, Melpaca, and Eikthyrdeer, buying from the Wandering Merchant, or funding purchases with ranch coins.

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Palworld8 min read

Palworld Server Settings Explained: Full PalWorldSettings.ini Guide

Every PalWorldSettings.ini option from Pocketpair's 1.0.4 dedicated-server docs, plus keys that still ship in the default file. Defaults, ranges, presets, restart behavior, and common edit failures.

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Rust2 min read

Rust Map Sizes Explained: Which World Size Fits Your Server

Rust server maps accept 1000 to 6000. Start at 2500 for friends or 3500 to 4000 for a public community, then size RAM for late-wipe growth.

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Rust2 min read

Rust Server Wipe Schedule: Everything You Need to Know

How Rust server wipes work—map, blueprint, and full wipes—plus official and community schedules and how to run your own wipe on a dedicated server.

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Palworld1 min read

Where to Find Pure Quartz in Palworld (Fastest Farming Tips)

Where to farm Pure Quartz in Palworld, including the best coordinates, Astral Mountains routes, respawn timing, and how to automate mining for circuit boards.

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Minecraft6 min read

10 Minecraft Server Ideas You Can Launch in 2026

Pick a format, then take the launch plan under it: weekly loop, plugins, staff hours, and the reason people stay. Towny, Lifesteal, Skyblock, hardcore seasons, and six more.

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Minecraft2 min read

Minecraft Java vs Bedrock Hosting: Which Is Best for Your Community?

Java vs Bedrock Minecraft hosting: compare mods, crossplay, performance, and community fit so you can pick the edition that works for your players.

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Palworld2 min read

Palworld's Feybreak Update is Here – And It's Massive!

Palworld’s Feybreak update (v0.4.11) adds a new island, Predator Pals, expeditions, a level-60 cap, Hardcore and Random Pal modes, and a Terraria crossover weapon.

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Palworld1 min read

Palworld Patch v0.3.5 [August 7]

Palworld patch v0.3.5 focuses on quality-of-life: quieter base notifications, remote work for stuck Pals, underwater building, and oil-rig turret desync fixes.

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Palworld1 min read

Palworld Patch v0.3.4 [July 29]

Palworld patch v0.3.4 adds customizable world settings, food-economy and Pal durability balance, base-management fixes, and Oil Rig tweaks. Update your client and dedicated server.

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Enshrouded1 min read

Enshrouded Update v0.7.3.0: Back to the Shroud [July 29]

Enshrouded’s Back to the Shroud update (v0.7.3.0) adds customizable difficulty, collectible props, deeper character customization, and a long list of combat and world changes.

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7 Days to Die2 min read

7 Days to Die 1.0 Release: Console Discount, Major Updates and New Features

7 Days to Die 1.0 is out after more than a decade in Early Access, with an HD character system, new armor and animals, a challenge system, vehicle overhauls, and RWG upgrades.

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Palworld1 min read

Palworld Patch v0.3.2 [June 28]

Pocketpair shipped Palworld patch v0.3.2 after the Sakurajima update, fixing arena stuck states and reverting unintentionally split asset files. Steam is live; Xbox is next.

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Palworld1 min read

Palworld Sakurajima Update Released! New Pals, Island, & More

The Palworld Sakurajima update is live: a new island, new Pals, an oil-rig stronghold, desert raids, and Xbox dedicated servers. Here’s what’s new and how to play.

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Enshrouded1 min read

Enshrouded Melodies of the Fire Update, Released

Enshrouded's second major update, "Melodies of the Mire", has now been released!

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Minecraft1 min read

ATM 9: To The Sky -- Now Available!

The All The Mods (ATM) team has been hard at work creating something fresh and exciting, and as of May 30th, 2024, they've unveiled the latest addition to their modpack collection: ATM 9: To The Sky. This is the third modpack available in the Skyblock series promising to offer

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News1 min read

Abiotic Factor Server Hosting, Now Available at berrybyte

Launch a private Abiotic Factor game server for up to 6 players, now available at berrybyte.

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Palworld1 min read

Palworld Content Update v2.0.6

Pocketpair have released their first major update, including many QoL (quality-of-life) updates, new Pal, and a brand new Raid gamemode and Raid-boss Bellanoir! This new release also allows you to organize Pals to do specific tasks too in your base, craft brand new gear like Glasses to

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Enshrouded1 min read

Hosting Multiplayer Enshrouded Servers, Now Available

Multiplayer server hosting for Enshrouded, now available at berrybyte.

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Valheim1 min read

Valheim Server Hosting, Now Available

Private multiplayer game server hosting for Valheim, now available at berrybyte.

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Sons of the Forest1 min read

The Sons of the Forest Server Hosting, Now Available

Sons of the Forest is a co-op, open world horror survival game in a world ended by the zombie outbreak. You are sent to find a missing billionaire but things go awry. You're stuck in a cannibal hellscape remote island. You can now create your own private multiplayer

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Game Servers1 min read

HumanitZ Game Server Hosting, Now Available

berrybyte now offers hosting for instant-setup Humanitz servers. Your server is provisioned instantly so you can start playing the open-world survival game immediately!

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Palworld2 min read

Palworld Update Version v.1.5.0 (Feb 26th)

The latest v.1.5.0 update on February 26th by Pocketpair, the team behind Palworld, brings a range of fixes and enhancements for the game.

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News2 min read

Launching the redesigned berrybyte website

After months of research, design, and development, we're super glad to finally unveil our brand-new redesigned website with improvements both in the frontend and the backend.

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Palworld1 min read

Palworld Update Version v0.1.4.0 (Feb 1st)

Pocketpair, the team behind the world-hit game Palworld, has just released a patch today on February 1st 2024, Version 0.1.4.0. This patch is a step towards the Palworld roadmap. Here's what was changed as of February 1st.

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Palworld1 min read

Palworld Server Hosting, Now Available

Server hosting for Palworld, an action-adventure monster-collecting survival game by Pocket Pair, taken the gaming world by storm, available now.

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Minecraft2 min read

How Much RAM Do You Need for a Minecraft Server?

Starting a brand new Minecraft server but don't know how much RAM to get? Here's a guideline on selecting the perfect plan.

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Minecraft5 min read

Best Minecraft SMP Plugins in 2026, Grouped by Job

Start a Paper SMP with LuckPerms plus EssentialsX. Add CoreProtect before the first public weekend, then claims, Discord, a web map, and spark as the world fills up.

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Minecraft2 min read

How Long is a Day in Minecraft?

Ever wondered about how time passes in Minecraft? A Minecraft day is quite different from our normal 24-hour Earth day. In the day, we need to do most of our daily tasks, as in the night, mobs come out making it dangerous to explore!

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Minecraft2 min read

Minecraft Server Marketing: Boost Your Player Count With TikTok

TikTok is the new meta to marketing a Minecraft server into an overnight success. Here are tips to make your Minecraft server and TikTok the next hype!

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Minecraft3 min read

Keeping Your Minecraft Server Players Engaged and Alive

Keeping players engaged is key in building a Minecraft server community. Here are ways to retain players with updates and patterns!

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Minecraft3 min read

Moderating a Game Server Community: Best Practices & Strategies

A strong community involves more than just gathering players; it's about creating a space where everyone feels secure and respected.

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Changelogs2 min read

Changelog #1: Minecraft Elder, Lime Update & More

Welcome to a new era of berrybyte. As the leaves fall this October on this eerie Halloween day, we're thrilled to present our debut monthly changelog, unveiling some spook-tacular updates.

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Minecraft3 min read

How to Build a Minecraft Server Community

When embarking on a project, whether big or small, having a supportive community can be the difference between success and stagnation. They are there alongside you to participate in and enjoy what you're building.

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Changelogs1 min read

Lime Changelog v1.0.13

Aloha my Berries! We have been hard at work for making the creating of game servers easier and faster through our game server control panel: Lime

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Minecraft2 min read

Choosing The Right Idea For Your Minecraft Server

When embarking on the journey of designing a server, it can be tempting to jump right into the first idea that you have. Motivation is through the roof, and you likely have a group of friends who are right by your side as you are starting out.

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Changelogs2 min read

Improving QoL & Plans For The Coming Months

Aloha! We're excited to share some updates with you about the improvements we've made in the past few weeks. We've been working hard to improve the quality of life (QoL) for our customers.

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News3 min read

Deploying Next-Gen 10Gbps AMD® Ryzen 9 7950X VPS Hosting

Presenting 7950X hosting servers, optimized for performance + 10Gbps speeds. Crafted specifically for gaming communities who simply want the best.

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