Rust update · 2024-01-04

Surviving a Decade

“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 2023 and reveal some upcoming changes.” — Facepunch
Skins added
59
43 store · 16 Twitch drops
Those skins today
$97.39
one of each, Steam Market
Peak players
190,886
on Steam, January 2024
Covers
2024-01-04 → 2024-02-01
until the next update

Twitch drops released

Skins added that month (top 24 of 59 by price)

Every store week →
Thundergold Helmet
Thundergold Helmet
Clothing
$11.27
Thundergold Roadsign Kilt
Thundergold Roadsign Kilt
Clothing
$8.30
Abyss Roadsign Gloves
Abyss Roadsign Gloves
Clothing
$6.79
Desert Beast Hoodie
Desert Beast Hoodie
Clothing
$5.73
Thundergold Roadsign Vest
Thundergold Roadsign Vest
Clothing
$5.36
Redemption Revolver
Redemption Revolver
Weapon
$4.11
Dragon Rocket Launcher
Dragon Rocket Launcher
Weapon
$4.00
Pirate Garage Door
Pirate Garage Door
Deployable
$3.74
Desert Beast Pants
Desert Beast Pants
Clothing
$3.37
Black Gold L96
Black Gold L96
Weapon
$3.11
Cursed Hide Pants
Cursed Hide Pants
Clothing
$3.10
Cursed Boonie Hat
Cursed Boonie Hat
Clothing
$2.74
Cursed Hide Shirt
Cursed Hide Shirt
Clothing
$2.50
Legacy Kevlar Pants
Legacy Kevlar Pants
Clothing
$2.33
Chinese New Year Spear
Chinese New Year Spear
Weapon
$2.04
Cursed Poncho
Cursed Poncho
Clothing
$2.04
Chameleon SAP
Chameleon SAP
Weapon
$1.93
Polished Obsidian
Polished Obsidian
Weapon
$1.85
Royal M249
Royal M249
Weapon
$1.79
Legacy Kevlar Hoodie
Legacy Kevlar Hoodie
Clothing
$1.64
Cursed Bandana
Cursed Bandana
Clothing
$1.59
SMGnana
SMGnana
Weapon
$1.53
El Diablo AR
El Diablo AR
Weapon
$1.36
Pirate Large Box
Pirate Large Box
Deployable
$1.34

Surviving a Decade came out on 2024-01-04. In the following month, 59 skins were added to Rust (43 in the store, 16 as Twitch drops), worth $97.39 together at today's Steam Market prices. Rust peaked at 190,886 players on Steam in January 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

Facepunch published it on 2024-01-04. The full patch notes are on rust.facepunch.com.

190,886 at the monthly peak on Steam (January 2024).