diff --git a/Torch.API/ITorchBase.cs b/Torch.API/ITorchBase.cs
index cff8cd3..06c4ae0 100644
--- a/Torch.API/ITorchBase.cs
+++ b/Torch.API/ITorchBase.cs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ using System.Linq;
 using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
 using System.Text;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration;
 using Torch.API.Managers;
 using Torch.API.Session;
 using VRage.Game.ModAPI;
@@ -25,6 +26,11 @@ namespace Torch.API
         /// Configuration for the current instance.
         /// </summary>
         ITorchConfig Config { get; }
+        
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Extended Configuration for the current instance.
+        /// </summary>
+        IConfiguration Configuration { get; }
 
         /// <inheritdoc cref="IPluginManager"/>
         [Obsolete]
diff --git a/Torch.API/Torch.API.csproj b/Torch.API/Torch.API.csproj
index fa44ad7..e5a9810 100644
--- a/Torch.API/Torch.API.csproj
+++ b/Torch.API/Torch.API.csproj
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
   
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="JorgeSerrano.Json.JsonSnakeCaseNamingPolicy" Version="0.9.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder" Version="7.0.4" />
     <PackageReference Include="NLog" Version="5.1.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="NuGet.Commands" Version="6.4.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="NuGet.DependencyResolver.Core" Version="6.4.0" />
diff --git a/Torch.API/packages.lock.json b/Torch.API/packages.lock.json
index 5aa3fce..cab203d 100644
--- a/Torch.API/packages.lock.json
+++ b/Torch.API/packages.lock.json
@@ -8,6 +8,15 @@
         "resolved": "0.9.0",
         "contentHash": "xCqODS+wzpUXNtg4bMMvXG5PLbP0iTwRzRn2R+zWHKm83E6tbV2bCagawXp1EnZeNpd5OXpMxehulZWns8efzQ=="
       },
+      "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder": {
+        "type": "Direct",
+        "requested": "[7.0.4, )",
+        "resolved": "7.0.4",
+        "contentHash": "8+XPvJnHZsYgHOQlcMuQe7QNF5KdVKHH1F/wW3nd8/u81Gk/XFAYMDP0Lpz18h7/AM95M662vvqMorcYxCBB4w==",
+        "dependencies": {
+          "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Abstractions": "7.0.0"
+        }
+      },
       "NLog": {
         "type": "Direct",
         "requested": "[5.1.0, )",
@@ -64,6 +73,19 @@
         "resolved": "6.0.0",
         "contentHash": "UcSjPsst+DfAdJGVDsu346FX0ci0ah+lw3WRtn18NUwEqRt70HaOQ7lI72vy3+1LxtqI3T5GWwV39rQSrCzAeg=="
       },
+      "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Abstractions": {
+        "type": "Transitive",
+        "resolved": "7.0.0",
+        "contentHash": "f34u2eaqIjNO9YLHBz8rozVZ+TcFiFs0F3r7nUJd7FRkVSxk8u4OpoK226mi49MwexHOR2ibP9MFvRUaLilcQQ==",
+        "dependencies": {
+          "Microsoft.Extensions.Primitives": "7.0.0"
+        }
+      },
+      "Microsoft.Extensions.Primitives": {
+        "type": "Transitive",
+        "resolved": "7.0.0",
+        "contentHash": "um1KU5kxcRp3CNuI8o/GrZtD4AIOXDk+RLsytjZ9QPok3ttLUelLKpilVPuaFT3TFjOhSibUAso0odbOaCDj3Q=="
+      },
       "Newtonsoft.Json": {
         "type": "Transitive",
         "resolved": "13.0.1",
diff --git a/Torch.Server/Initializer.cs b/Torch.Server/Initializer.cs
index ef8d766..6f4c2fe 100644
--- a/Torch.Server/Initializer.cs
+++ b/Torch.Server/Initializer.cs
@@ -85,9 +85,9 @@ namespace Torch.Server
             return true;
         }
 
-        public void Run()
+        public void Run(IConfiguration configuration)
         {
-            _server = new TorchServer(Config, ApplicationContext.Current.InstanceDirectory.FullName, ApplicationContext.Current.InstanceName);
+            _server = new TorchServer(Config, ApplicationContext.Current.InstanceDirectory.FullName, ApplicationContext.Current.InstanceName, configuration);
 
             if (ApplicationContext.Current.IsService || Config.NoGui)
             {
diff --git a/Torch.Server/Program.cs b/Torch.Server/Program.cs
index 07bf777..f0e701d 100644
--- a/Torch.Server/Program.cs
+++ b/Torch.Server/Program.cs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ namespace Torch.Server
                 context.GameBinariesDirectory.FullName);
 #endif
 
-            initializer.Run();
+            initializer.Run(configuration);
         }
 
         private static void SetupLogging(IApplicationContext context, IConfiguration configuration)
diff --git a/Torch.Server/TorchServer.cs b/Torch.Server/TorchServer.cs
index eeb84cb..bcd3491 100644
--- a/Torch.Server/TorchServer.cs
+++ b/Torch.Server/TorchServer.cs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ using System.Linq;
 using System.Text;
 using System.Threading;
 using Microsoft.Diagnostics.Runtime;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration;
 using NLog;
 using PropertyChanged;
 using Sandbox;
@@ -46,8 +47,9 @@ namespace Torch.Server
 
         //Here to trigger rebuild
         /// <inheritdoc />
-        public TorchServer(ITorchConfig config, string instancePath, string instanceName) : base(config)
+        public TorchServer(ITorchConfig config, string instancePath, string instanceName, IConfiguration configuration) : base(config)
         {
+            Configuration = configuration;
             InstancePath = instancePath;
             InstanceName = instanceName;
             DedicatedInstance = new InstanceManager(this);
@@ -136,6 +138,8 @@ namespace Torch.Server
             Log.Info($"Initialized server '{InstanceName}' at '{InstancePath}'");
         }
 
+        public override IConfiguration Configuration { get; }
+
         /// <inheritdoc />
         public override void Start()
         {
diff --git a/Torch.Server/packages.lock.json b/Torch.Server/packages.lock.json
index 567bf08..a107874 100644
--- a/Torch.Server/packages.lock.json
+++ b/Torch.Server/packages.lock.json
@@ -601,6 +601,7 @@
         "type": "Project",
         "dependencies": {
           "JorgeSerrano.Json.JsonSnakeCaseNamingPolicy": "[0.9.0, )",
+          "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder": "[7.0.4, )",
           "NLog": "[5.1.0, )",
           "NuGet.Commands": "[6.4.0, )",
           "NuGet.DependencyResolver.Core": "[6.4.0, )",
diff --git a/Torch/TorchBase.cs b/Torch/TorchBase.cs
index f1ad7bf..c72603a 100644
--- a/Torch/TorchBase.cs
+++ b/Torch/TorchBase.cs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ using System.Reflection;
 using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration;
 using NLog;
 using Sandbox;
 using Sandbox.Game;
@@ -59,6 +60,8 @@ namespace Torch
         /// <inheritdoc />
         public ITorchConfig Config { get; protected set; }
 
+        public abstract IConfiguration Configuration { get; }
+
         /// <inheritdoc />
         public SemanticVersioning.Version TorchVersion { get; }
         public string InstancePath { get; protected init;}
diff --git a/Torch/VRageGame.cs b/Torch/VRageGame.cs
index 9d1b913..61e905e 100644
--- a/Torch/VRageGame.cs
+++ b/Torch/VRageGame.cs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ using System.Text;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using Havok;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration;
 using NLog;
 using NLog.Fluent;
 using Sandbox;
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ using VRage.Dedicated;
 using VRage.EOS;
 using VRage.FileSystem;
 using VRage.Game;
+using VRage.Game.ModAPI;
 using VRage.Game.ObjectBuilder;
 using VRage.Game.SessionComponents;
 using VRage.GameServices;
@@ -169,10 +171,13 @@ namespace Torch
             MyInitializer.InvokeBeforeRun(_appSteamId, _appName, MyVRage.Platform.System.GetRootPath(), _userDataPath);
 
             _log.Info("Loading Dedicated Config");
+            
             // object created in SpaceEngineersGame.SetupPerGameSettings()
             MySandboxGame.ConfigDedicated.Load();
-            MyPlatformGameSettings.CONSOLE_COMPATIBLE = MySandboxGame.ConfigDedicated.ConsoleCompatibility;
+            ApplyConfiguration(MySandboxGame.ConfigDedicated);
             
+            MyPlatformGameSettings.CONSOLE_COMPATIBLE = MySandboxGame.ConfigDedicated.ConsoleCompatibility;
+
             //Type.GetType("VRage.Steam.MySteamService, VRage.Steam").GetProperty("IsActive").GetSetMethod(true).Invoke(service, new object[] {SteamAPI.Init()});
             _log.Info("Initializing network services");
 
@@ -302,6 +307,18 @@ namespace Torch
             MyGlobalTypeMetadata.Static.Init(false);
         }
 
+        private void ApplyConfiguration(IMyConfigDedicated dedicated)
+        {
+            var config = _torch.Configuration.GetSection("DedicatedServer");
+
+            dedicated.ServerPort = config.GetValue("Port", dedicated.ServerPort);
+            dedicated.ConsoleCompatibility = config.GetValue("ConsoleCompatibility", dedicated.ConsoleCompatibility);
+            dedicated.IP = config.GetValue("Ip", dedicated.IP);
+            dedicated.WorldName = config.GetValue("WorldName", dedicated.WorldName);
+            dedicated.ServerName = config.GetValue("ServerName", dedicated.ServerName);
+            dedicated.ServerDescription = config.GetValue("ServerDescription", dedicated.ServerDescription);
+        }
+
         private void Destroy()
         {
             _game.Dispose();
diff --git a/Torch/packages.lock.json b/Torch/packages.lock.json
index 194a78c..b771224 100644
--- a/Torch/packages.lock.json
+++ b/Torch/packages.lock.json
@@ -145,6 +145,27 @@
         "resolved": "3.3.3",
         "contentHash": "j/rOZtLMVJjrfLRlAMckJLPW/1rze9MT1yfWqSIbUPGRu1m1P0fuo9PmqapwsmePfGB5PJrudQLvmUOAMF0DqQ=="
       },
+      "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Abstractions": {
+        "type": "Transitive",
+        "resolved": "7.0.0",
+        "contentHash": "f34u2eaqIjNO9YLHBz8rozVZ+TcFiFs0F3r7nUJd7FRkVSxk8u4OpoK226mi49MwexHOR2ibP9MFvRUaLilcQQ==",
+        "dependencies": {
+          "Microsoft.Extensions.Primitives": "7.0.0"
+        }
+      },
+      "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder": {
+        "type": "Transitive",
+        "resolved": "7.0.4",
+        "contentHash": "8+XPvJnHZsYgHOQlcMuQe7QNF5KdVKHH1F/wW3nd8/u81Gk/XFAYMDP0Lpz18h7/AM95M662vvqMorcYxCBB4w==",
+        "dependencies": {
+          "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Abstractions": "7.0.0"
+        }
+      },
+      "Microsoft.Extensions.Primitives": {
+        "type": "Transitive",
+        "resolved": "7.0.0",
+        "contentHash": "um1KU5kxcRp3CNuI8o/GrZtD4AIOXDk+RLsytjZ9QPok3ttLUelLKpilVPuaFT3TFjOhSibUAso0odbOaCDj3Q=="
+      },
       "Microsoft.Xaml.Behaviors.Wpf": {
         "type": "Transitive",
         "resolved": "1.1.31",
@@ -383,6 +404,7 @@
         "type": "Project",
         "dependencies": {
           "JorgeSerrano.Json.JsonSnakeCaseNamingPolicy": "[0.9.0, )",
+          "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder": "[7.0.4, )",
           "NLog": "[5.1.0, )",
           "NuGet.Commands": "[6.4.0, )",
           "NuGet.DependencyResolver.Core": "[6.4.0, )",