Quick Install Guide
Get GameShop up and running on your production or staging server within minutes using our streamlined 4-step quick installation workflow.
Verify System Prerequisites
Ensure your target server runs PHP 8.1+ (with BCMath, Ctype, Fileinfo, JSON, Mbstring, OpenSSL, PDO, Tokenizer, and XML extensions enabled) and MySQL 8.0+ or MariaDB 10.5+.
Upload & Extract Release Archive
Upload the production package (`gameshop-web.zip`) directly into your web root directory (e.g., `/var/www/html` or `public_html`) and extract its contents.
Run the Web Installer Wizard
Navigate to `https://yourdomain.com/install` in your web browser. Follow the on-screen prompts to input your license verification key, database connection credentials, and administrator account details.
Set File Permissions & Cron Jobs
Set write permissions (`chmod -R 775`) on `storage/` and `bootstrap/cache/`. Add the following cron entry for automated background queue processing and order verification: