Cheese
157.85.89.204:24358 checked 10m 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 12 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 28% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 0 hours in, with 1 in the queue.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12 Oct, 03:21 UTC2d ago | 3+1 queue | – | running | 2 |
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
Rules and settings
What settings does Cheese run?
You will not find a gather rate in the name Cheese. Up to 8 players can group, which is the game's default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. You can fight and raid other players here. Community is its section in the server browser. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, from Valve.
Which map is active on Cheese?
Size 2,500, seed 50000, generated by the game: the procedural map on Cheese. Same size and seed, same map: RustMaps shows it from this page.
Population
How full is Cheese?
Cheese has 0 of its 3 slots filled right now. The seven-day average is 1 players, with a peak of 3. The highest average over the last 48 hours came at 18:00 UTC, with 3 players.
Where does Cheese sit in the rankings?
For player hours over the last week, Cheese is #6,182, which puts it in the top 28% of all ranked servers.
Server tags
What do Cheese's tags indicate?
For the game's server browser, Cheese publishes these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust mode; mp3 (Max players): Capacity: 3; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the standard team limit of 8; v2634 (Protocol): You'll need protocol 2634 on your game to join; cs167398 (Build): It runs build 167398; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): There's no region code here. The tags carry its players now, its queue and the time its world was made as well, and the top of this page displays them.
Which Rust Zerg Life filters and lists cover Cheese?
The Rust Zerg Life lists that include Cheese are Rust community servers for clans. Under these filters it shows on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
Server info
How reliable is Cheese, and is it up?
Cheese is up and running as you read this. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 2 days ago. In the last 1 full day, it stayed up for 24 of 24 hours, which is 100% of the time. Its first appearance in Rust Zerg Life records is 12 October 2026.
Is Cheese smooth to play on?
Server fps held an average of 236 for the last 48 hours, with a minimum of 218. It reached a maximum of 30,227 entities, covering buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. The maximum memory it used was 3,313 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is caused by low fps and an increasing number of entities.
What version is Cheese using?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 is what Cheese runs, on Linux. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, which Steam updates automatically.
Where can you find Cheese?
There is no region published by Cheese. The location shown by Rust Zerg Life is what a server says; it does not check where the machine stands. You can reach it at 157.85.89.204:24358.
Wipe days
What can you expect on wipe day on Cheese?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest times averaged 3 players. 0 hours into the latest wipe the crowd peaked, and 1 waited in the queue.
When does Cheese wipe?
So few of Cheese's wipes are recorded that its rhythm cannot be told yet. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC: the monthly force wipe that every Rust server gets. The world it is running now dates from 2 days 1 hours ago.
Connect
What steps do I take to join Cheese?
You can join by opening the console with F1 and typing client.connect 157.85.89.204:24358. Or hit Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect.
Server tags
Published as mp3,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167398,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp3
ts8
v2634
cs167398
ptrak
$r?
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.