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The Dark Side
NA · us5 91.229.114.57:28015 checked 12m ago
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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
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily 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
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
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
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
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players 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
- 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.
Source: Live server queries, Rust Census
7. Map
8. Server characteristics
Table 3: Characteristics of The Dark Side
What the server publishes and what was recorded
| Address | 91.229.114.57:28015 |
|---|---|
| Region | NA · us5 |
| Max players | 25 |
| Group limit | 8, the default |
| Wipe schedule | – |
| Last wipe | 1 Oct 2026, 21:03 UTC |
| Hostname | darkside.joinmyga.me |
| First seen | 13 Sep 2026 |
9. Operator
Hostnamejoinmyga.me
Table 4: Other servers of this operator
The busiest servers publishing a joinmyga.me hostname
| Server | Status | Players |
|---|---|---|
| PLUKN - US Monument/Oil Rig | Practice, Aimtrain, PVP | Online | 3 / 15 |
| Friends U Can Keep | Online | 0 / 100 |
| [EU] Rising World of Rust / Event / Skill Tree / Heli Tower / C | Online | 0 / 100 |
| COMBANI RUST | 2X | NA | Online | 0 / 50 |
| GoodRust.gg | Main 2x | Noob Friendly | Quad | WIPED 10/23 | Online | 0 / 50 |
| AFTERSHIFT | 2X Solo/Duo/Trio | Weekly | Online | 0 / 75 |
| BunnieBee's | Online | 0 / 100 |
| Rustorado Vanilla | Monthly | No BP Wipe | Online | 0 / 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
| Server | Characteristics | Players |
|---|---|---|
| Friendly Seattle: No KOS | Chill | Noob Friendly | NA · groups of 8+ · biweekly · 41 on average | 43 / 100 |
| [US] Enardo - Random Farming - Small One Grid | OneGrid | NA · groups of 8+ · 29 on average | 45 / 60 |
| [NA] Willjum's Solo Only | Thursday Wipes | NA · groups of 8+ · weekly · 26 on average | 17 / 100 |
| Rust Degens - US Vanilla | Fridays | NA · groups of 8+ · weekly · 15 on average | 2 / 150 |
| [NA] Willjum's Casual Solo/Duo Monthly | NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 15 on average | 9 / 175 |
| Hempville 420 No Kos Low Decay / Limited PvP | NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 7 on average | 12 / 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
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. |
Mods and access
^z | Modded Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. |
|---|---|
^y | Carbon Plugins are handled by Carbon on this server. |
Region
NA | North 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.
