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The Dark Side

NA · us5 91.229.114.57:28015 checked 12m ago

moddedcarbon
Release date
Next release
In five minutes (03:35 UTC)
Source
Live server queries
Server address
91.229.114.57:28015
First recorded
13 September 2026

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1. Main points

Players now

0/ 25

0% full

7-day average

0

peak 1

Rank

#8,146

top 37% · #1176 in NA

Last wipe

27d ago

no schedule published

Next wipe

–

no rhythm it keeps

Main points

  • There were 0 players on it, 0% of its 25 slots.
  • Over the last seven days it averaged 0 players, with a peak of 1.
  • It ranks #8,146 of all ranked servers, the top 37%, and #1176 in NA, on player hours over the last seven days.
  • Its current map went up 27d ago.

2. Players

Figure 1: Players on The Dark Side

Players now and over time, UTC

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75104:0013:0022:0007:0016:0002:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Source: Live server queries, Rust Census

3. Server performance

Figure 2: Frame rate, entities and memory

From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag

02040608004:0013:0022:0007:0016:0002:00

Note

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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

4. Rank

Figure 3: Rank among all servers, daily

1 is best

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 37% of all ranked servers, top 63% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Source: Live server queries, Rust Census

5. Wipe schedule

Patternno rhythm it keeps

Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Usual gap

1.8 days

between real wipes

On rhythm

33%

of its recent wipes

Wipe-day peak

1

players, last three wipes

Crowd held

0%

else halves by day 1

Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe

Thu 1 OctFri 25 SepThu 24 Sep
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.

Source: Live server queries, Rust Census

6. Wipes

Table 1: Wipes, newest first

Every wipe seen on this server

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 20:45 UTC FW27d ago 1 – running 0
Fri 25 Sep, 21:28 UTC33d ago 1 halved by day 1 6 days 1
Thu 24 Sep, 01:17 UTC35d ago 1 – 1.8 days 0
Wed 23 Sep, 14:25 UTC35d ago 1 – 0.5 days 0

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

Source: Live server queries, Rust Census

7. Map

Figure 5: Map of The Dark Side

4000 · seed 1337

Map of The Dark Side

Table 2: The world

As the server publishes it

MapCustom Map
Size4000
Seed1337

8. Server characteristics

Table 3: Characteristics of The Dark Side

What the server publishes and what was recorded

Address91.229.114.57:28015
RegionNA · us5
Max players25
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 21:03 UTC
Hostnamedarkside.joinmyga.me
First seen13 Sep 2026

9. Operator

Hostnamejoinmyga.me

Table 4: Other servers of this operator

The busiest servers publishing a joinmyga.me hostname

ServerStatusPlayers
PLUKN - US Monument/Oil Rig | Practice, Aimtrain, PVPOnline3 / 15
Friends U Can KeepOnline0 / 100
[EU] Rising World of Rust / Event / Skill Tree / Heli Tower / COnline0 / 100
COMBANI RUST | 2X | NAOnline0 / 50
GoodRust.gg | Main 2x | Noob Friendly | Quad | WIPED 10/23Online0 / 50
AFTERSHIFT | 2X Solo/Duo/Trio | WeeklyOnline0 / 75
BunnieBee'sOnline0 / 100
Rustorado Vanilla | Monthly | No BP WipeOnline0 / 100

19 servers publish a joinmyga.me hostname; the busiest are listed.

10. Similar servers

Table 5: Servers like this one

The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes

ServerCharacteristicsPlayers
Friendly Seattle: No KOS | Chill | Noob FriendlyNA · groups of 8+ · biweekly · 41 on average43 / 100
[US] Enardo - Random Farming - Small One Grid | OneGridNA · groups of 8+ · 29 on average45 / 60
[NA] Willjum's Solo Only | Thursday WipesNA · groups of 8+ · weekly · 26 on average17 / 100
Rust Degens - US Vanilla | FridaysNA · groups of 8+ · weekly · 15 on average2 / 150
[NA] Willjum's Casual Solo/Duo MonthlyNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 15 on average9 / 175
Hempville 420 No Kos Low Decay / Limited PvPNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 7 on average12 / 90

11. Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Wipe schedule

This release records the wipe timetable for The Dark Side: what is it?

Wipes on The Dark Side fall at irregular times, leaving no next date to predict. The monthly force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next point at which every Rust server wipes. This world was generated 27 days 6 hours ago.

How is wipe day run on The Dark Side?

The average busiest point of its recent wipes drew 1 players. The peak of the latest wipe's crowd came 1 hours after it began. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. In the other cases, half the peak was lost by day 1.

Server record

Is The Dark Side up, and how well has it held up?

At the latest check, The Dark Side was online. By its own reported uptime, it restarted about 20 minutes ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was up 167 of them, or 99%. It was first seen by Rust Census on 13 September 2026.

Does The Dark Side hold a steady frame rate and connection?

Over the last 48 hours, server fps averaged 60; the lowest reading was 60. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world took the entity count to 88,916. Memory use reached 12,240 MB at its peak. Lag, as players feel it, comes from low fps and a climbing entity count.

In which location is The Dark Side based?

Its NA tag places The Dark Side in North America, and its region code is us5. No lookup of where the machine stands is made by Rust Census; it shows where a server says it is. 91.229.114.57:28015 is its address.

Which Rust version is The Dark Side running?

The version in use on The Dark Side is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux. To join, your game has to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

Player counts

How many players does The Dark Side carry?

The present count is 0 players on The Dark Side, out of 25 slots. Averaged over seven days: 0 players, with a peak of 1. An average of 0 players was recorded at 12:00 UTC, the busiest hour of the last 48.

How does The Dark Side compare with other servers in the rankings?

This release ranks The Dark Side at #8,146 for seven-day player hours, #1,176 in North America, inside the top 37% of ranked servers.

Lists and tags

On Rust Census, which lists and filters carry The Dark Side?

The Rust Census lists that The Dark Side fits are: Modded Rust servers, counted and North America: servers listed. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.

Who is listed as the operator of The Dark Side?

The same operator most likely runs The Dark Side and 18 other servers we track, as all publish a joinmyga.me hostname.

Which meanings do the tags on The Dark Side carry?

gmrust (Game mode): Survival play, in the standard Rust format; mp25 (Max players): Slots: 25; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, which is the game's default limit; v2635 (Protocol): To connect, your game version must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking is handled by RakNet, which the game uses by default; $rus5 (Region code): us5 is the region code this server carries; ^z (Modded): Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings; ^y (Carbon): Plugins are handled by Carbon on this server; NA (North America): North America is the region under which the browser lists it are the tags The Dark Side publishes, and the game's server browser reads them. The tags also hold the current player count, the queue and the world's creation time, which appear at the top of this page.

Settings and map

Which map has been recorded for The Dark Side?

Size 4,000 and seed 1337: that is the procedural map on The Dark Side, generated by the game. Because one size and seed give one map, RustMaps can display it from this page. The map carries the name: Custom Map.

How is The Dark Side configured, and what rules does it keep?

The name of The Dark Side carries no gather rate. The group cap stands at 8 players, the default for the game. It runs survival, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Fighting other players and raiding are allowed. Modded is its section in the server browser, because plugins or settings change the game. The plugin count is Carbon. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

Join details

What is the way to join The Dark Side?

Enter client.connect 91.229.114.57:28015 in Rust's console, opened with F1. Alternatively, use Launch Rust and join here: Steam opens the game and connects you.

12. Server tags

What each tag this server publishes means: a glossary.

Published asmp25,ptrak,$rus5,v2635,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^z,^y

Game

gmrustGame mode Survival play, in the standard Rust format.
mp25Max players Slots: 25.
ts8Group limit 8 per team, which is the game's default limit.
v2635Protocol To connect, your game version must match protocol 2635.
cs168909Build The server runs game build 168909.
ptrakNetworking Networking is handled by RakNet, which the game uses by default.
$rus5Region code us5 is the region code this server carries.

Mods and access

^zModded Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings.
^yCarbon Plugins are handled by Carbon on this server.

Region

NANorth America North America is the region under which the browser lists it.

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.