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Snyde was a | '''Snyde''' was a Sandbox server estimating to have spanned from 2013* to about 2018, the server was a major hub of early faction activity and played host to critical historic moments and numerous battles. The server had a notable shitposting culture largely centered around YTP memes which was heavily encouraged by the server owner, Dr. Ivo Robotnik, this could be seen in the unofficial staff member titles like "Pingas Knight" and "Pingas Squire". Dr. Ivo Robotnik was often cited as being a mature, wise, and efficient server owner who maintained an unbiased opinion towards factions that visited Snyde, treating them the same as any other players, but also acknowledged the unique social dynamics of factions and maintained an open dialogue with leaders concerning their members who played on the server. Snyde is often fondly remembered for it's colorful player ecosystem, classic build and kill mod list, variety of factions and other player groups. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
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=== RFAI-TRR War === | === RFAI-TRR War === | ||
=== Second Summer War === | |||
Snyde was the central nexus of RFAI deployments during the Second Summer War and the primary front against the influx of minge activity during the 2015 summer break. Other groups like the ABMC and NCUI would be founded on Snyde and assisted in defending the server. | |||
=== RFAI-ABMC War === | === RFAI-ABMC War === | ||
=== RFAI-UWSR War === | === RFAI-UWSR War === | ||
=== Phoenix Rising's Resignation === | |||
On Oct 27, 2015, Phoenix Rising posted a discussion to the Snyde steam group where he resigned as head admin of the server, this event would slowly lead to other veteran staff members leaving the server in the following year. | |||
=== ABMC-UMU War === | |||
=== Snyde "Hype Train" revival === | |||
After putting up with Dirtbox Warzone staff for years, dealing with daily abuse of power, continuous staff purges and random player bans, the ABMC directed many of Dirtbox's server regulars to start a hype train with the goal of getting Snyde brought back. The request was posted on Jul 11, 2017 by BlubberyOyster4 in the Snyde steam group discussions page and was flooded with support to bring back the server and on Mar 20, 2018, Ivo brought the Snyde server back online. This revival was tragically uneventful as most of the supporters continued to play on Dirtbox and the most of the new server traffic was IZK invading the server to attack ABMC. | |||
== Notable Players == | == Notable Players == | ||
Dr. Ivo Robotnik - Owner | Tehsu - Owner of Snyde and it's branded servers | ||
Dr. Ivo Robotnik - Owner of the Snyde Garry's Mod server | |||
Wolves39 - Admin(?) | Wolves39 - Admin(?) | ||
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[[Phoenix Rising]] - Head Admin* | [[Phoenix Rising]] - Head Admin* | ||
Richard Arcuri - | Richard Arcuri - Misspelled possibly, another admin | ||
Firelashing/Firelasher - name lost to time another staff | Firelashing/Firelasher - name lost to time another staff member with a sky base | ||
Niobium - Server Regular, possible admin(?) | Niobium - Server Regular, possible admin(?) | ||
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Gsterman - First RFAI Expression 2 coder | Gsterman - First RFAI Expression 2 coder | ||
Nijime - Second RFAI E2 Coder and hung around wiremod oldheads | Nijime - Second RFAI E2 Coder and hung around wiremod oldheads | ||
Ramen - E2 coder who learned under Nijime | Ramen - E2 coder who learned under Nijime | ||
Price - Notable PVPer | Price - Notable PVPer | ||
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ViscousCar - Early RFAI member | ViscousCar - Early RFAI member | ||
Dr. Goofy Cookie - Early ABMC member | |||
Dr. Dinosaur - Early ABMC member | |||
Soni - Early ABMC Member and Pac3 maker | |||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
[[Category:Server]] | [[Category:Server]] | ||
[[Category:Stub]] | [[Category:Stub]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:08, 14 November 2025
Snyde was a Sandbox server estimating to have spanned from 2013* to about 2018, the server was a major hub of early faction activity and played host to critical historic moments and numerous battles. The server had a notable shitposting culture largely centered around YTP memes which was heavily encouraged by the server owner, Dr. Ivo Robotnik, this could be seen in the unofficial staff member titles like "Pingas Knight" and "Pingas Squire". Dr. Ivo Robotnik was often cited as being a mature, wise, and efficient server owner who maintained an unbiased opinion towards factions that visited Snyde, treating them the same as any other players, but also acknowledged the unique social dynamics of factions and maintained an open dialogue with leaders concerning their members who played on the server. Snyde is often fondly remembered for it's colorful player ecosystem, classic build and kill mod list, variety of factions and other player groups.
History
Early Origins
Barney Stinson War
RFAI-TRR War
Second Summer War
Snyde was the central nexus of RFAI deployments during the Second Summer War and the primary front against the influx of minge activity during the 2015 summer break. Other groups like the ABMC and NCUI would be founded on Snyde and assisted in defending the server.
RFAI-ABMC War
RFAI-UWSR War
Phoenix Rising's Resignation
On Oct 27, 2015, Phoenix Rising posted a discussion to the Snyde steam group where he resigned as head admin of the server, this event would slowly lead to other veteran staff members leaving the server in the following year.
ABMC-UMU War
Snyde "Hype Train" revival
After putting up with Dirtbox Warzone staff for years, dealing with daily abuse of power, continuous staff purges and random player bans, the ABMC directed many of Dirtbox's server regulars to start a hype train with the goal of getting Snyde brought back. The request was posted on Jul 11, 2017 by BlubberyOyster4 in the Snyde steam group discussions page and was flooded with support to bring back the server and on Mar 20, 2018, Ivo brought the Snyde server back online. This revival was tragically uneventful as most of the supporters continued to play on Dirtbox and the most of the new server traffic was IZK invading the server to attack ABMC.
Notable Players
Tehsu - Owner of Snyde and it's branded servers
Dr. Ivo Robotnik - Owner of the Snyde Garry's Mod server
Wolves39 - Admin(?)
Phoenix Rising - Head Admin*
Richard Arcuri - Misspelled possibly, another admin
Firelashing/Firelasher - name lost to time another staff member with a sky base
Niobium - Server Regular, possible admin(?)
Omegatrion - Early RFAI member and future RFAS leader
BlubberyOyster4 - ABMC Founder
Dr. S0mebody10 - ABMC Founder
Novanance - NCUI Founder
Strayed - RFAI Founder
Elias Schild - New Germania Founder
Bonkaholic - CSUNC Founder
[UBA] Toxic Teddy - SDA member and future IKR member
Gsterman - First RFAI Expression 2 coder
Nijime - Second RFAI E2 Coder and hung around wiremod oldheads
Ramen - E2 coder who learned under Nijime
Price - Notable PVPer
Ice Lichen - Notable PVPer
Josethenest - Early RFAI member
ViscousCar - Early RFAI member
Dr. Goofy Cookie - Early ABMC member
Dr. Dinosaur - Early ABMC member
Soni - Early ABMC Member and Pac3 maker