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
daily · 1 is bestTop 35% 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
Quick answers
Server rules
What settings does Facepunch Release run?
No gather rate appears in the name Facepunch Release. Up to 8 players can group, which is the game's default. survival is its mode, gather, build, raid: the regular game. Other players can be fought and raided. The in-game Official tab of Rust includes it. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
What is the map on Facepunch Release?
Size 4,500, seed 6974352, generated by the game: the procedural map on Facepunch Release. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed give the same map.
Player count
How full is Facepunch Release?
The server Facepunch Release is currently at 0 players out of 500 slots. The seven-day average is 0 players, with a peak of 3. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 14:00 UTC, when it averaged 1 players.
What position does Facepunch Release hold in the server rankings?
For player hours over the last week, Facepunch Release is #7,713, which puts it in the top 35% of all ranked servers.
Lists and tags
Who manages Facepunch Release?
A playrust.com hostname is published by Facepunch Release, and by 124 other servers we track, so the same operator most likely runs them.
What is the meaning of the tags on Facepunch Release?
What the game's server browser gets from Facepunch Release is this tag list: official (official): Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand; gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust mode; mp500 (Max players): Capacity: 500; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game's default; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634—only players on that version can get in; cs167781 (Build): Build number: 167781; ptrak (Networking): Standard RakNet networking is in use here; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. At the top of this page you see its players now, its queue and the time its world was made, which are in the tags too.
Which Rust Zerg Life filters and lists cover Facepunch Release?
The Rust Zerg Life lists that include Facepunch Release are Official Rust servers for clans. Under these filters it shows on the server list: Type: No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Boxes: Official only.
Server details
How reliable is Facepunch Release, and is it up?
Right now, Facepunch Release is online. The uptime figure it gives suggests it restarted around 7 hours ago. It was up 100% of the time across the last 7 full days: 168 of 168 hours. Its first appearance in Rust Zerg Life records is 13 September 2026.
Is Facepunch Release smooth to play on?
It averaged 103 server fps over the last 48 hours, and the lowest it got was 77. It reached a maximum of 115,309 entities, covering buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. The maximum memory it used was 4,456 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
What version is Facepunch Release using?
On Windows, Facepunch Release runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. You can only join if your game uses the same protocol, and Steam takes care of updating it.
Where can you find Facepunch Release?
There is no region published by Facepunch Release. Rust Zerg Life displays the location a server claims, not where the machine actually stands. Connect to it at 198.244.177.77:28017.
Wipe cycle
When does Facepunch Release wipe?
With so few wipes on record for Facepunch Release, its pattern is not yet clear. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC it is due next. The world in play right now was made 15 days 9 hours ago.
Join the server
What is the process to join Facepunch Release?
Enter client.connect 198.244.177.77:28017 in the F1 console. Another way: use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8
On Rust Zerg Life
Game
gmrust
mp500
ts8
v2634
cs167781
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.