Paradox Labs · custom development

We build theIMPOSSIBLE

The plugin other devs turned down. The server system nobody could stabilize. The bot that shouldn't work — running in production. Custom development for the Rust ecosystem and beyond.

Tools we work with: OXIDE, CARBON, RUST, DISCORD.JS, PTERODACTYL, PAYNOW, RUSTEDIT

LAB/02 — WHY "PARADOX"

Every server owner has heard it: "that's not possible."
We made a studio out of proving that wrong.
SCOPE HONESTLY

If it truly can't be done, we say so before you pay — and tell you what can.

ENGINEER, DON'T HACK

Performance-tested against real player counts. No plugins that melt your frame times.

DELIVER LIKE A STUDIO

Tracked jobs, versioned files, changelogs, invoices, and a bug-fix window. Not a zip in your DMs.

LAB/03 — PROTOCOL

How it works

01

Quote

Describe what you need in a structured request — no Discord DM archaeology. You get a scoped estimate, usually within a day.

02

Build

Your job moves through development and testing with its status visible to you. Updates come to you; you never chase us for them.

03

Deliver

Versioned files with changelogs, a proper invoice paid by card or crypto, and a 30-day bug-fix window after handover.

LAB/04 — FIELD LOG

Recent work

All work →
PAYNOW THEME
A twenty-theme PayNow storefront line

Twenty PayNow store themes built from scratch, from a free starter to a premium tier. Every one ships the complete template set, including all six PayNow modules, and switches its whole colour scheme from a single dropdown.

20 themes; 18 of them ship 4 or more colour skins; 58-65 store-owner options on the premium tier

RUST PLUGIN
The Power Trip suite

Five Rust plugins built against the Power Trip update, which made the powergrid decay-based and cooperative. That works on vanilla PVP and falls apart on everything else. The suite puts the grid, the recyclers, the crude oil chain and the satellite crashes back under server control.

5 plugins covering the grid, fuses, recyclers, crude oil and satellite crashes

RUST PLUGIN
LagSnitch: naming what is actually lagging

A server performance profiler that attributes lag to the player, the grid square or the entity type responsible, instead of reporting a frame time and leaving the admin to guess. Profiles the runtime and the network layer and reports to Discord.

Attributes lag by player, grid square and entity type

LAB/05 — INTEL

Questions, answered

How fast will I get a quote?

Usually within a day. Describe the project once, properly, and you'll get a scoped estimate — not a 'dm me' and a week of silence.

What happens after I accept a quote?

Your request becomes a tracked job. It moves through development and testing, and you can watch the status instead of asking for updates.

Do I own the code?

For custom commissions, yes — you get the source. If we license one of our existing plugins to you instead, we'll say so up front.

How do payments work?

Card (Stripe) or crypto, invoiced properly. Larger projects split into a deposit and a delivery payment.

What if something breaks after delivery?

Every delivery includes a 30-day bug-fix window. Game updates that break things happen — we plan for them.

Bring us yourIMPOSSIBLE

Describe it once, properly. You'll get a scope and a price — not a sales pitch.

Request a quote