# \#wipe **URL:** https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/tag/wipe/39.md [Latest](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/tags.md) --- ## [Orbital Cargo Drone (OCD)](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/orbital-cargo-drone-ocd/4394)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2017, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/orbital-cargo-drone-ocd/4394 "2017-02-06T21:22:00Z")
The Orbital Cargo Drone (OCD) is one of the most powerful features offered exclusively by HWS. It is a virtual cargo box that stores your items safely and persists across wipes. You fill it in game and manage it in gam… --- ## [Preserve Structures During Breaks](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/preserve-structures-during-breaks/7113)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2017, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/preserve-structures-during-breaks/7113 "2017-08-23T17:03:27Z")
Visit https://cmd.hws.global or check your PDA \> Guide \> HWS Commands or type egs:? for all available commands In answer to player requests for the ability to store their precious ships during extended periods away f… --- ## [Wipe date?](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/wipe-date/35608)
**Author:** [@Sedrik](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/Sedrik)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2024, 9:58am UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/wipe-date/35608 "2024-05-27T09:58:53Z")
Hiya! Just wondering when is the next wipe, I know it’s the next week but not when exactly as I’m eagerly waiting to start playing again. I read the last update but on the date it shows this “t:1697616000:F”, not sure i… --- ## [Empyrion Alpha 7.1 Patch | HWS 7.1 Patch | Underground Turrets | PDA Guide | HWS Garage | Golden Globe | OP rule](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/empyrion-alpha-7-1-patch-hws-7-1-patch-underground-turrets-pda-guide-hws-garage-golden-globe-op-rule/7690)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2017, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/empyrion-alpha-7-1-patch-hws-7-1-patch-underground-turrets-pda-guide-hws-garage-golden-globe-op-rule/7690 "2017-11-01T22:26:21Z")
Hey @everyone, Alpha 7.1 got released with a LOT of awesome fixes (massive RAM optimizations) and a new server setting (see below). Adé to Underground Turrets (with the coming restart on 5PM) With 7.1 we activated now … --- ## [ATTENTION: Emergency wipe for the Starter Planets! Don't worry be happy](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/attention-emergency-wipe-for-the-starter-planets-dont-worry-be-happy/7556)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2017, 11:27am UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/attention-emergency-wipe-for-the-starter-planets-dont-worry-be-happy/7556 "2017-10-24T11:27:55Z")
Hello @everyone, Alright, straight: I am by far more disappointed and not amused about a bug I disovered than all of you, trust me… :rage: But before I spent hundreds of hours creating somehow a new Story start and fly… --- ## [HWS 6.X.X / Alpha 6.6 release! New universe! PvPvE rebalancement! New features!](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/hws-6-x-x-alpha-6-6-release-new-universe-pvpve-rebalancement-new-features/7007)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 64\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2017, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/hws-6-x-x-alpha-6-6-release-new-universe-pvpve-rebalancement-new-features/7007 "2017-08-19T18:26:54Z")
Hey @everyone, here it goes: HWS 6.X.X + Alpha 6.6! Start of redesigning HWS With the big and awesome help of @DeeExpus we have a new HWS Logo. It is the beginning of an overall redesign of the website and co. Stay… --- ## [HWS 6.X.X teaser | Goodbye fixed wipes, hello individual wipes | Guilty 2.0](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/hws-6-x-x-teaser-goodbye-fixed-wipes-hello-individual-wipes-guilty-2-0/6911)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 62\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2017, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/hws-6-x-x-teaser-goodbye-fixed-wipes-hello-individual-wipes-guilty-2-0/6911 "2017-08-10T13:15:05Z")
Hey @everyone, today we are again excited to present you the third and probably last teaser for HWS 6.X.X before it goes live probably next week (still a lot to do). Again we think it is important to take away the “sur… --- ## [HWS status / feature / gameplay update](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/hws-status-feature-gameplay-update/6525)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2017, 7:04am UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/hws-status-feature-gameplay-update/6525 "2017-07-16T07:04:01Z")
Hey @everyone, Prologue as you have read @Achilles was stronk and brave enough to break free from the HWS / Empyrion chains. He helped me more than I can describe and it is a big loss. However that is totally fine. He … --- ## [Starter space and planets wipe?](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/starter-space-and-planets-wipe/6487)
**Author:** [@Super\_Keksik](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/Super_Keksik)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/starter-space-and-planets-wipe/6487 "2017-07-12T16:03:41Z")
Ok so i realy wana figered out when will by wipe for starter planets and if started space will by wiped too and when. Its funny couse i havent lvl for unlock warp for CV, i havent fuel for CV and SV couse on freelancers … --- ## [HWS Police raid everywhere](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/hws-police-raid-everywhere/6489)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/hws-police-raid-everywhere/6489 "2017-07-12T15:34:30Z")
Hey @everyone, so today is really not a good day it seems. First I got shocked by lazy people ruining the fun of new people joining the server for couple of days and then Jascha and me had to spent over 2 hours finding… --- ## [First 6.X starter wipe delayed](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/first-6-x-starter-wipe-delayed/6476)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 11:07am UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/first-6-x-starter-wipe-delayed/6476 "2017-07-12T11:07:51Z")
Hey @everyone, because the Inception Orbit has over 250 cores (which is by the way very critical technical terms) we delay the wipe for one day. So the starter wipe is now tomorrow 13.07.2017 - 9 AM The reason is o… --- ## [Empyrion Alpha 6.0 RC 4.3 | T-1](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/empyrion-alpha-6-0-rc-4-3-t-1/5641)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2017, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/empyrion-alpha-6-0-rc-4-3-t-1/5641 "2017-06-06T06:27:35Z")
Hey @everyone, just to make it the same format as the others: As I said I try to release the big announcement later today but can't promise. Still need to do a lot for 6.0 :expressionless: But yeah... say goodby… --- ## [Empyrion Alpha 6.0 RC 3 | The last one ® | HWS full wipe announcement](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/empyrion-alpha-6-0-rc-3-the-last-one-hws-full-wipe-announcement/5561)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2017, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/empyrion-alpha-6-0-rc-3-the-last-one-hws-full-wipe-announcement/5561 "2017-05-26T13:30:30Z")
Hey @everyone, here it goes - the one and only last RC :wink: With that said we also announce now HWS FULL WIPES IF ALPHA 6.0 IS GONNA RELEASED . Prepare yourself for the last 5.5 joy - a bigger one is coming.… --- ## [Pre 6.0 full wipe announcement | Donation planets](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/pre-6-0-full-wipe-announcement-donation-planets/5318)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2017, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/pre-6-0-full-wipe-announcement-donation-planets/5318 "2017-04-27T21:46:20Z")
Hey @everyone, this is gonna be probably the last announcement before the 6.0 release and some maybe already smelled it - you have approx. one week left before the end is coming; before the full wipe is happen; before … --- ## [EXP3 - the last breath before the 6.0 storm :)](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/exp3-the-last-breath-before-the-6-0-storm/5373)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2017, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/exp3-the-last-breath-before-the-6-0-storm/5373 "2017-04-20T11:47:31Z")
Hey @everyone, and here it goes! Almost one week delay but good things need time for sure! :slight\_smile: That said 6.0 release is very near. (but no exact date yet) Your HWS Team --- ## [\[POLL\] Restart / Backup / Wipe times in HWS 6.0+](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/poll-restart-backup-wipe-times-in-hws-6-0/4325)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/poll-restart-backup-wipe-times-in-hws-6-0/4325 "2017-04-10T13:45:42Z")
Hey @everyone, because it coming up more and more with this poll you can decide in democracy at what times the wipe times should be in the future. Pre information: We have 3 restart / backup times right now. 9AM + 5P… --- ## [How much notice of Version 6 wipe will we get?](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/how-much-notice-of-version-6-wipe-will-we-get/5078)
**Author:** [@extropy](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/extropy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2017, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/how-much-notice-of-version-6-wipe-will-we-get/5078 "2017-03-21T10:24:02Z")
Hey, am aware that full wipe is coming soon prior to v6... we are hoping to keep playing as long as possible before packing everything up.. but are worried about how much notice we might get to do so. I know that Eleon … --- ## [Poll cancelled](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/poll-cancelled/4958)
**Author:** [@Achilles](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/Achilles)\ **Replies:** 61\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 7:26am UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/poll-cancelled/4958 "2017-03-10T07:26:34Z")
Poll cancelled. No changes until 6.0 Your HWS Team WIPE NO WIPE 0voters Show results --- ## [HWS 5.5 Final Release](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/hws-5-5-final-release/4871)
**Author:** [@Achilles](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/Achilles)\ **Replies:** 70\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/hws-5-5-final-release/4871 "2017-03-08T20:21:43Z")
Hello everyone, Tomorrow we are releasing the final HWS patch before 6.0. We have been working hard to enhance the experience on HWS for the remaining time before the big 6.0 patch goes live. Starter Systems Due t… --- ## [HWS big pre 6.0 plan coming](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/hws-big-pre-6-0-plan-coming/4816)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/hws-big-pre-6-0-plan-coming/4816 "2017-03-02T17:38:15Z")
Hey @everyone, here we are again - waiting for the relieve of 6.0 but... the wait can be even longer as I heard today. That's not so good. So we need a plan, we have to change things. Not cool for everyone of course bu… --- ## [Wipe survival question?](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/wipe-survival-question/4823)
**Author:** [@sacredglade](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/sacredglade)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2017, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/wipe-survival-question/4823 "2017-02-27T23:20:35Z")
Apart from the OCD (which survives right?) what else survives wipes? does you Elemental Bank balance and your virtual/orbital Auto Miner level also survive? I can't find where this is specifically mentioned in the gui… --- ## [Next server wipe (ver 6 wipe)](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/next-server-wipe-ver-6-wipe/4655)
**Author:** [@reuseven](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/reuseven)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2017, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/next-server-wipe-ver-6-wipe/4655 "2017-02-24T16:10:00Z")
What will happen? Will all player lose everything and what about stuff in our backpacks? Will all players start at starter planets? --- ## [5.1 Terrain wipe?](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/5-1-terrain-wipe/3822)
**Author:** [@TheRaven](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/TheRaven)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2017, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/5-1-terrain-wipe/3822 "2017-01-17T21:54:46Z")
Any idea if a terrain wipe will be needed for 5.1 --- ## [Remote miners when wipe happens](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/remote-miners-when-wipe-happens/2588)
**Author:** [@1963merc](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/1963merc)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2016, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/remote-miners-when-wipe-happens/2588 "2016-12-21T21:58:22Z")
I have been getting different answers to my question. When the server wipes for 5.0 will the remote miner which has been upgraded follow me into 5.0? --- ## [Reminder: 5.0 full wipe is coming](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/reminder-5-0-full-wipe-is-coming/2764)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2016, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/reminder-5-0-full-wipe-is-coming/2764 "2016-12-20T00:24:11Z")
Hey, just to make the obvious thing obvious again: Propably next week 5.0 will hit the day. That means: a new universe goes live so everything will be wiped: -- every structure is gone -- every ready to spawn blue… --- ## [Wipe Counter + Timezones](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/wipe-counter-timezones/2202)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2016, 3:43am UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/wipe-counter-timezones/2202 "2016-11-30T03:43:41Z")
Hey guys, since I promised to do it - finally today I pushed it through me.. Not 100% ready code-wise but already functional: Wipe Counter + timezones: \[image\] \[image\] If you find any bugs - eat them :stuck\_out\_… --- ## [Connection issue EU server](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/connection-issue-eu-server/1930)
**Author:** [@iPotato](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/iPotato)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2016, 9:37am UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/connection-issue-eu-server/1930 "2016-11-12T09:37:49Z")
I tried to log in and get out of milkway but eu server looks like if no one is online and it dont shows any error messages or nothing, it just keep connecting but never ends, i have printed those 2 screens and ships ids,… --- ## [Gold Planet wipe!](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/gold-planet-wipe/1771)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2016, 7:58am UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/gold-planet-wipe/1771 "2016-11-06T07:58:19Z")
Hey guys, found another reason why there are so horrible crashes: it is Gold Planet. As soon as you die on Gold Planet the whole server crashes. Don't ask me why. Hot spot or not the planet should be playable. But for… --- ## [Timezone format change](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/timezone-format-change/1658)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2016, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/timezone-format-change/1658 "2016-10-31T12:15:57Z")
Good Morning everyone, since the wintertime started here in Germany last night I decided to reduce the overall confusion with an united system. It is now the official UTC (Universal Time Coordinate) format. Germany is… --- ## [Heavy EU server Mars corruption](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/heavy-eu-server-mars-corruption/1500)
**Author:** [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2016, 6:08am UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/heavy-eu-server-mars-corruption/1500 "2016-10-25T06:08:35Z")
Hey guys, the last time we had this serious issue was 4 month ago. Where NOTHING worked. Unloading, restarting. Nothing. It was just something very very broken in the ents.dat. Someone spawned or build something really… [Next page](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/tag/wipe/39.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=wipe)