It is the sense of euphoria a Rust player receives when they know Thursday wipe is coming in a few days, or even a few hours.
Justin: GUYS, WIPE IS IN 3 MINUTES, GET IN THE QUEUE!
Zack: LETSSS GOOO WIPE HYPE!!!!
It is the state of euphoria that an individual receives when they know that a Rust wipe is hours to minutes away.
Abboud: WIPE IS IN 2 HOURS!
Dewbert: LET'S GOOOO WIPE HYPE WIPE HYPE!
A day that occurs four times each month; the only day in which players set their alarm clocks opposed to gfuel refills. In hopes of being the first one foundation wiped 1 hour into wipe.
"Rustoria wipes in 2hrs"
logical response "Wipe Hype"
What RTK says whenever she hears about hype stickers on vinyl records
Me: I was supes pumped to the get the Cure's The Head On The Door in original shrink wrap with a hype sticker!
RTK: Hehe - Da Hype Yo!
When you become blind to how bad a game or other piece of media is, due to the advertising and hype built up around it. Causing you to defend a clearly bad piece of content from criticism for no reason.
Similar to tunnel-vision
People had really bad hype-vision for fallout 76 when it first came out, the games still crap but it’s getting better.
Focusing so much on advertising for a single piece of media (video game, movie, tv show, public event) that you become blinded to how bad the content actually is, and go out of your way to defend the content from criticism for no reason.
Comparable to Tunnel-vision
People have some serious hype-vision over fallout76, so many people defend it for no reason when it first came out it was total crap.
A type of "mob mentality" wherein a large group of people have an unfounded dislike of something (Person, Place, Show, Movie, etc.) That they themselves have not actually consumed for the sole reason that it is the trendy opinion of that specific something. This phenomina is primarily seen on social media.
You've never even seen The Sopranos and you're dumping on it? That's some clown Hype Hating stuff right there.