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Game Servers Now Live in New York City
WinterNode game servers are now available in New York City, bringing lower ping to the US Northeast, powered by Ryzen 9000X CPUs.
Six Months of Listening: What Your Tickets Taught Us
We read every support conversation from the first half of 2026. Here are the real numbers, what they taught us, and what we changed because of them.
14 Years of Hosting, Still Building
We've been hosting game servers since 2012. WinterNode is the brand we run them under: 30 games across 8 locations on 3 continents, for 15,000+ customers.
We're Not Raising Prices
Hardware costs are climbing and other hosts are raising prices. We're not. Here's why, and how you can help us keep it that way.
26 Games and Counting
WinterNode's game library started with just Minecraft. We now offer game server hosting for 26 games across 8 locations on 3 continents.
Five Years of Giving Back
Since 2021, WinterNode has donated over $3,000 to nonprofits like Team Trees, Girls in Tech, Gamers Outreach, and AbleGamers.
Introducing the WinterNode Ambassador Program
Earn 50% commission on game server hosting referrals, a $5 sign-up bonus, and help grow the WinterNode community.
Game Servers Now Live in Miami and Los Angeles
WinterNode game servers are now available in Miami and Los Angeles, our first West Coast location, powered by Ryzen 9000X CPUs.