Hello Darkness PVE
Online 97.178.189.95:28015 checked 11m ago
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
What is the meaning of the tags on Hello Darkness PVE?
Here are the tags Hello Darkness PVE lists, which the game's browser uses: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp100 (Max players): 100 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2635 (Protocol): You need protocol 2635 to join, matching your game version; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909; ptrak (Networking): This is the standard RakNet layer the game uses; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): It uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): It sits in Modded: plugins or settings make the difference. Player numbers, queue length and world age are tagged as well, and they sit at the top of this page.
On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find Hello Darkness PVE in?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include Hello Darkness PVE: Modded Rust servers. It shows under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Rules & map
What map is in play on Hello Darkness PVE?
A procedural map, size 4,500 with seed 1470027, generated by the game, is what Hello Darkness PVE runs. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed give the same map.
What rules does Hello Darkness PVE enforce, and what settings does it run?
The name of Hello Darkness PVE gives no gather rate. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Server details
Where can you find Hello Darkness PVE?
There is no region listed for Hello Darkness PVE. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. The endpoint is 97.178.189.95:28015.
How reliable is Hello Darkness PVE, and is it online now?
The shelves show Hello Darkness PVE in stock and online right now. The uptime counter points to a restart about 28 hours ago. Its first record on Rust Vending Machine is dated 28 October 2026.
Is Hello Darkness PVE lag-free?
The 48-hour average for server fps is 63, and the floor was 50. The entity count reached 121,539: that includes buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory reading was 3,415 MB. What players call lag comes from low fps and an entity count on the rise.
What version does Hello Darkness PVE use?
On Windows, Hello Darkness PVE is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.
Player count
What is Hello Darkness PVE's rank among Rust servers?
Over the last seven days Hello Darkness PVE ranks #15,396 on player hours, among the top 69% of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on Hello Darkness PVE?
Hello Darkness PVE is carrying 0 players on 100 slots at the moment. Over the last seven days you would have seen 0 players on average.
Wipe info
How often does Hello Darkness PVE wipe?
There are not yet enough recorded wipes from Hello Darkness PVE to reveal its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes, and every Rust server wipes. It has been running its current world since 8 days 6 hours ago.
How to join
What steps do you take to join Hello Darkness PVE?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 97.178.189.95:28015. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp100
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^o
^z
Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.