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Rust Gameplay with Spoon Kid

Jul 8, 2024

Rust Gameplay with Spoon Kid

Introduction

  • Early Sunday morning gaming.
  • Playing on a high-pop EU server (250 pop) with Spoon Kid.
  • Found stores selling diesel cheap.

Scheme Setup

  • Spoon Kid discovered shops selling diesel for very low prices.
  • Plan: buy as much diesel as possible, run through excavator, and sulfur quarry.
  • Goal: Build up resources and go on a raid tear.

Gameplay Summary

Initial Setup

  • Joined the server, started gathering materials and diesels from various shops.
  • Brief mention of stock update and promotions for Gamers Soap.

First Actions on Server

  • Met up in-game near junkyard area.
  • Early success: found crossbow, took it as a good omen for the wipe.

Early Interactions

  • Encountered other players, some baby-like behavior displayed.
  • Noted presence of potential cheaters on the server.
  • Decided to get properly set up and avoid unnecessary conflict early.

Significant Event: Cheater's Loot

  • Came upon a cheater’s base filled with high-value loot (AKs, grenades, tons of sulfur, etc.).
  • Secured the area quickly, established a base near the location.

Base Establishment

  • Constructed a rapid base to safeguard obtained loot.
  • Mentioned continuing issues with cheaters on the server.
  • Prioritized establishing defenses and securing the perimeter.

Strategic Planning and Execution

Pipeline Setup

  • Created a pipeline to transport sulfur from the quarry to the main base.
  • Set up numerous small furnaces for optimal sulfur processing.
  • Encountered a camper; used HV grenades strategically for defense.

Ongoing Goals

  • Continued focus on getting more diesel and running excavator.
  • Planned thorough operation to farm and sell sulfur, leveraging store mechanics.
  • Experimented with automation and industrial systems in Rust.

Further Raid Attempts and Encounters

Raid Base Strategy

  • Advanced to raiding players for diesel and gathering more resources.
  • Built several effective raid bases with strategic placement.
  • Encountered and dealt with in-game threats including aggressive counters.

Examples of Specific Raids

  • Encountered a clan base filled with valuable resources.
  • Focused on resource comps such as pipes and tech trash to build more high-value items.
  • Occasionally foiled by cheaters but adapted raiding plans on the go.

Challenges from Server Environment

  • Noted several instances involving hackers causing problems during raids.
  • Emphasis on establishing dominance in the sulfur-rich areas of the map.

Adjusting to Server Meta

  • Dealt with different playing styles, especially on high-pop EU servers.
  • Constant reassessment of goals and adapting to immediate threats (hackers/server dynamics).

Conclusion

Raid and Resource Management

  • Continual balance between farming, defending, and advancing raiding strategies.
  • Summed up significant gains in a relatively short play session.

Final Considerations

  • Decide when to establish a raid base versus farming uninterrupted (due to hacker presence).
  • Emphasized enjoying the process even with adversities (e.g., hacker encounters).

Outro Comments

  • Gratitude for player interactions and fan support.
  • Encouragement to check out the soap merchandise.
  • Sign-off with a focus on potential new videos and further developments.