Factions

Overview

Factions servers are a long-standing server type. These servers revolve around forming player-led groups known as "factions," which compete for dominance through resource gathering, base-building, and PvP combat. The gamemode emphasizes strategy, teamwork, and territorial control, making it a favorite among players who enjoy competitive, community-driven gameplay.

Main Concept

In Factions, players can claim land, build fortified bases, and form alliances or rivalries with other factions. The primary goal is to grow your faction's power by raiding others, defending your land, and collecting valuable resources. The more land a faction controls, the stronger it becomes, but this also makes it a target for other groups.

Factions

The core of the Factions gamemode revolves around creating or joining a faction, claiming land, and building a base to protect against raids. Players work together to gather resources, improve defenses, and expand their territories. Raiding other factions' bases, either through PvP or TNT cannons, is a key component of gameplay. Successful raids can yield valuable loot, weakening opponents and strengthening your faction.

Factions servers often include features like economy systems, custom enchants, and events that encourage competition. Players must balance offensive strategies, like raiding, with defensive tactics, like fortifying their base and managing faction power. Similar/sub-genres include Hardcore Factions (HCF) Factions servers are highly competitive and require strong leadership, teamwork, and diplomacy to thrive.