Requirements
- Spigot / Paper / Purpur / fork server.
- Java 25 or newer.
Dependencies
Required for SimonSays to run:
| Plugin | Purpose |
|---|
| PacketEvents | Advanced (packet-based) NPC support. |
| DecentHolograms | Leaderboard holograms. |
| MySQL | Stats storage, including multi-server / Velocity networks. |
Optional dependencies
| Plugin | Purpose |
|---|
| PlaceholderAPI | External placeholders for stats, arenas and leaderboards. |
Install
- Buy the plugin.
- Download it and place the jar into your server’s
/plugins folder.
- Install the required dependencies (see above).
- Start your server.
- Configure
config.yml, tasks.yml, rewards.yml, sounds.yml, scoreboard.yml and the files inside lang/.
- Use
/ss reload to reload changes without restarting.
Create your first arena
Build an arena with a few /ss arena … commands — see the
Arena Setup Walkthrough for the full step-by-step guide.
Config files
| File | Contents |
|---|
config.yml | Game rules, difficulty, spectators, network, shop, placeholders. |
tasks.yml | Enabled tasks and selection weights. |
rewards.yml | Rewards and milestones. |
sounds.yml | Minigame sounds. |
scoreboard.yml | Lobby and in-game scoreboards. |
lang/en.yml, lang/es.yml | MiniMessage language files. |
arenas.yml | Arenas, saved automatically. |