Rust update · 2022-01-06

Onwards and Upwards

“Servers are now wiped, Santa is packing up and clearing out the bodies, we hope you enjoyed the Holiday Season. In this blog, we recap 2021 and reveal some upcoming changes.” — Facepunch
Skins added
38
25 store · 13 Twitch drops
Those skins today
$55.28
one of each, Steam Market
Peak players
154,747
on Steam, January 2022
Covers
2022-01-06 → 2022-01-28
until the next update

Twitch drops released

Skins added that month (top 24 of 38 by price)

Every store week →
Military Vest
Military Vest
Clothing
$13.24
Military Helmet
Military Helmet
Clothing
$9.24
Scientific Tools Storage
Scientific Tools Storage
Deployable
$4.06
Scientific Armor Storage
Scientific Armor Storage
Deployable
$3.29
Scientific Medicine Storage
Scientific Medicine Storage
Deployable
$2.62
Pizza Box Storage
Pizza Box Storage
Deployable
$2.06
Pixel Stone Pickaxe
Pixel Stone Pickaxe
Weapon
$1.97
Ice Small Box
Ice Small Box
Deployable
$1.95
Pixel Stone Hatchet
Pixel Stone Hatchet
Weapon
$1.89
Cargo Heli Crossbow
Cargo Heli Crossbow
Weapon
$1.78
Ice Sheet Metal Door
Ice Sheet Metal Door
Deployable
$1.52
Frosty Kilt
Frosty Kilt
Clothing
$1.11
Glister SMG
Glister SMG
Weapon
$0.98
Quarantine Sheet Metal Door
Quarantine Sheet Metal Door
Deployable
$0.95
Rebar Pick Axe
Rebar Pick Axe
Weapon
$0.93
Neo Soul SAR
Neo Soul SAR
Weapon
$0.92
Rebar Hatchet
Rebar Hatchet
Weapon
$0.92
Bombshell LR
Bombshell LR
Weapon
$0.84
Hellgate Armored Door
Hellgate Armored Door
Deployable
$0.82
Neo Soul AR
Neo Soul AR
Weapon
$0.77
Frosty Helmet
Frosty Helmet
Clothing
$0.73
Frosty Vest
Frosty Vest
Clothing
$0.72
Toy Chestplate
Toy Chestplate
Clothing
$0.71
Frosty Roadsign Gloves
Frosty Roadsign Gloves
Clothing
$0.69

Onwards and Upwards came out on 2022-01-06. In the following month, 38 skins were added to Rust (25 in the store, 13 as Twitch drops), worth $55.28 together at today's Steam Market prices. Rust peaked at 154,747 players on Steam in January 2022.

Frequently Asked Questions

Facepunch published it on 2022-01-06. The full patch notes are on rust.facepunch.com.

154,747 at the monthly peak on Steam (January 2022).