[2023] gamestage got over 100 when getting into wasteland

Originally posted by Damian Ramirez:

Originally posted by Uncle Al: I believe wasteland gamestage boost is 250% +30 these days, which would give you 110. The missing 15 points is probably a tier 3 POI bonus if you were close to one.

Note that your loot stage also gets the same huge boost, making the wasteland very dangerous but very rewarding.

great ill be dead in the next blood moon

To be clear, the increase is not permanent, It only lasts while you're inside the wasteland biome. Other biomes have a similar increase in gamestage/loot stage.