If you're using Windows, you can also build a go plugin using Windows Subsystem for Linux.
The Windows Subsystem for Linux lets developers run a GNU/Linux environment -- including most command-line tools, utilities, and applications -- directly on Windows, unmodified, without the overhead of a virtual machine.
You can read more about it here.
In this guide, we will be using the Nakama server image provided by DigitalOcean on their marketplace, but you may use the Linux binary provided by HeroicLabs and set up your own.