Rust December force wipe countdown
The Rust December force wipe is almost here, and gamers will definitely be excited to restart their quest to establish dominance over their desired servers. A brand-new force wipe is always interesting as it brings forth a plethora of new content, a range of quality-of-life updates, and better yet, a whole army of players who enjoy the wipe-day grind.
This article will provide players with a detailed brief on the Rust December force wipe countdown and what players can potentially expect from this update.
Countdown for Rust December force wipe
Like previous updates, the Rust December force wipe will go live for all players on the first Thursday of December, i.e. December 5, 2024. With this update, players can expect every official and community server to get wiped to incorporate the brand-new additions that are being made to the game.
Players can expect a short downtime as the update goes live and all server moderators clear out the servers to patch in the latest data.
Here's a detailed list of the release dates and times for the upcoming Rust December update:
- Pacific Time (PT): December 5, 2024, at 11 AM
- Mountain Time (MT): December 5, 2024, at 12 PM
- Central Time (CT): December 5, 2024, at 1 PM
- Eastern Time (ET): December 5, 2024, at 2 PM
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT/UTC): December 5, 2024, at 7 PM
- British Summer Time (BST): December 5, 2024, at 7 PM
- Moscow Standard Time (MSK): December 5, 2024, at 10 PM
- Indian Standard Time (IST): December 6, 2024, at 12:30 AM
- China Standard Time (CST): December 6, 2024, at 3 AM
- Japan Standard Time (JST): December 6, 2024, at 4 AM
- Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEDT): December 6, 2024, at 6 AM
- New Zealand Standard Time (NZDT): December 6, 2024, at 8 AM
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What can players expect from the Rust December force wipe?
With every force wipe in Rust, players can expect all their blueprints and progress in the game to get deleted. A new wipe offers players a clean slate with which they can restart their grind to become the top dog in their preferred servers.
This time around, the developers are incorporating quite a few interesting additions, such as upgradable High External Walls, Siege machines, and Shields. Players can further expect quite a few quality-of-life changes to be incorporated into the game, such as fixes for the reload bug, a range of updates for electricals in the game, and so on.
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