GameZone and Friends
163.172.118.12:28015 checked 7m 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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 72% 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
| 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.
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Quick answers
Population
How busy is GameZone and Friends?
The current population of GameZone and Friends is 0 out of 20 slots. Looking at the last seven days, the average player count was 0.
How does GameZone and Friends rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, GameZone and Friends ranks #15,899 worldwide and sits in the top 72% of all ranked servers.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on GameZone and Friends?
The rhythm of GameZone and Friends cannot yet be told: too few of its wipes are on record. Next force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when all Rust servers wipe. 69 days is how long the present world has lasted.
Server details
Is GameZone and Friends online, and how reliable is it?
Right now GameZone and Friends is up and online. Based on reported uptime, the last restart was roughly 11 days 16 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, 100% uptime. The earliest record When Is Wipe has is 13 September 2026.
Performance of GameZone and Friends: does it run smoothly?
Over the past 48 hours, it averaged 70 server fps, with a minimum of 38. At its peak it held 100,103 entities, which covers buildings, deployables and all other objects in the world. Memory use reached 5,666 MB. Low fps together with an increasing entity count is what players call lag.
Which version of Rust does GameZone and Friends run?
On GameZone and Friends, the Rust version is network protocol 2632 and build 160450 and the OS is Linux. Joining needs the same protocol version; Steam handles that update for you.
Where is GameZone and Friends located?
There is no region published for GameZone and Friends. When Is Wipe does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. 163.172.118.12:28015 is its address.
Lists and tags
Who runs GameZone and Friends?
A gamezone.mt hostname is published by GameZone and Friends, and no other server we track uses it.
Which When Is Wipe lists include GameZone and Friends? And filters?
These When Is Wipe lists include GameZone and Friends: Best modded Rust servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on GameZone and Friends mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags GameZone and Friends publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival is the game mode; mp20 (Max players): The server holds 20 players; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, as shipped by default; v2632 (Protocol): Your game version has to be on protocol 2632 to connect; cs160450 (Build): Build 160450; ptrak (Networking): This server uses RakNet, the game's usual network layer; $r? (Region code): A region code is not set for this server; ^z (Modded): Plugins or modified settings put this server in the Modded section; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework is Carbon. At the top of this page you can see its current players, queue and world creation time, which are in the tags too.
Map and rules
What rules does GameZone and Friends enforce? And settings?
The name of GameZone and Friends does not state a gather rate. With the default limit, groups are limited to 8 players. The game mode for this server is survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Combat and raiding between players are allowed. In the Modded list, the game is changed by plugins or settings. Plugins: Carbon. VAC is on.
Which map does GameZone and Friends run?
A procedural map, size 4,050 with seed 372124167, is used by GameZone and Friends; the game generates it. With the same size and seed, the map is identical and can be seen on RustMaps from here.
Join
How do I join GameZone and Friends?
Press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 163.172.118.12:28015 in the console. You can also use Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2632,gmrust,cs160450,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust- Game mode Standard survival is the game mode.
mp20- Max players The server holds 20 players.
ts8- Group limit Teams are capped at 8, as shipped by default.
v2632- Protocol Your game version has to be on protocol 2632 to connect.
cs160450- Build Build 160450.
ptrak- Networking This server uses RakNet, the game's usual network layer.
$r?- Region code A region code is not set for this server.
Mods and access
^z- Modded Plugins or modified settings put this server in the Modded section.
^y- Carbon The plugin framework is Carbon.
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.