Rust Updates

Every devblog and community update Facepunch has posted, newest first. Each links out to the official post at rust.facepunch.com/news. The big monthly update lands with the force wipe on the first Thursday of the month; the Rust wipe schedule shows which servers just wiped and which wipe next.

673 updates tracked
Community Update 125 COMMUNITY
2017-02-28

Caretaker fan art, Rust-inspired music, raving, and more.

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Devblog 149 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2017-02-23

Pull on the Heavy Plate Armour and decorate your base with bears, chairs, tables, and rugs. Also, maps now show landmarks and Vending Machines, naked players who have weapons will be highlighted, you can add guest codes to your base, and more.

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Community Update 124 COMMUNITY
2017-02-21

The scariest house in Rust, freestyle rap on the servers, a Vending Machine market, and more.

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Devblog 148 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2017-02-16

You can now safely trade behind the Metal Shop Front, and store your food and decorate your base with a fridge. There's a look at the AI system, some nerfs, some buffs, and more.

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Community Update 123 COMMUNITY
2017-02-14

The new vending machine meta, some terrible puns, Rust remade in Unturned, and more.

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Devblog 147 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2017-02-09

Vending machines and armoured door hatches are finally in, a further look at the upcoming overgrowth and bunker clutter, and more.

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Community Update 122 COMMUNITY
2017-02-07

A screenshot as art, the art of being mauled, the most casual raid you'll ever see, and more.

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Devblog 146 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2017-02-02

Lots of changes this week: we've added Flame Turrets and Tuna Can Lamps, most ammo now stacks to 128, previously visited servers should load significantly faster, rocks can now spawn with a previously chosen skin, and lots more. This patch will wipe all the servers.

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Community Update 121 COMMUNITY
2017-01-31

Lots of Rust IRL, including how to make a Beancan Grenade, a hand-made Coffee Can helmet, a real-world Rust base, and more.

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Devblog 145 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2017-01-26

The first signs of overgrowth, our remake of the old intro music, crafting time reductions, and more.

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Community Update 120 COMMUNITY
2017-01-24

Everyones first time in Rust, the most OTT base build video I've ever seen, and more.

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Devblog 144 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2017-01-19

We've added a new revolver, fiddled with farming, re-animated the game, optimised, and more.

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Community Update 119 COMMUNITY
2017-01-17

Maps as art, real-world Semi-Auto Pistols, a heli-to-heli fight, and more.

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Devblog 143 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2017-01-12

Nicer junk, further optimisation, loot table fixes, and more.

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Community Update 118 COMMUNITY
2017-01-10

50 ways to die in Rust, an epic raid cam, highly efficient base design, and more.

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Devblog 142 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2017-01-05

Sorry, but the patch has been delayed to Friday. Here's devblog 142 to tide you all over until then. Our New Year's resolution is to add harbours, improve performance, and wipe the servers.

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Community Update 117 COMMUNITY
2017-01-03

Real-world Rust-based nudity and more.

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Devblog 141 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2016-12-22
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Devblog 140 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2016-12-16

Planters, Santa, and more.

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Community Update 116 COMMUNITY
2016-12-13

Ending the year with some great art and videos.

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Rust's official development updates and patch notes, linking straight to Facepunch's own post for each one rather than a mirrored copy.

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