The term “force wipe” has become commonplace within the survival genre of video games. Whether it’s Escape from Tarkov, Rust, or something newer like V Rising, wipes are a way of keeping players ...

Rust Console players know that wipe day changes everything. Weeks of building bases, storing resources, and defending loot can disappear within minutes once servers reset. While wipes can be ...

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The first Thursday of the month marks the most exciting time for Rust players, as servers are wiped, allowing players to go back to basics and start from scratch once again. As they boot up the game, ...

Finding out that Rust forcibly wipes out player progress on a regular basis can be a little intimidating at first. Performing a force wipe helps Fecepunch Studios to keep things running smoothly both ...