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
Devblog 119 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2016-07-21

Lots of fixes and optimisation this week including the XP system, Gunplay, Graphics and more ...

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Devblog 118 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2016-07-14

Changes to the XP system means the Official servers will be wiping XP and maps to get everyone back on a level playing field. Community servers can revert if they choose to. Apologies, but it needs to be done. Aside from the XP stuff, we're rebooting gunplay, building sexier airfields, and more.

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Community Update 95 COMMUNITY
2016-07-12

What not to do with a hand-made Salvaged Sword, the ninth chapter of Clan Wars, biblical brother-vs-brother violence, and more.

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Devblog 100 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2016-07-07

Time to start over. The XP system is here.

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Community Update 94 COMMUNITY
2016-07-05

All the art, an in-game casino expands, and a Youtuber meets--and kills-a fan.

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Devblog 117 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2016-06-30

No patch as we're focused on the XP update for next week. On the prerelease branch you can try the new UI, the quick crafting menu, and the level-up animation. The blog also has details on making gunplay great again, upcoming armour, and more.

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Community Update 93 COMMUNITY
2016-06-28

Print worthy fan art, handmade Rust items, a working casino, and much more.

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Devblog 116 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2016-06-23

Look at that! The beginnings of a graphical overhaul. Also, XP system details, anti-hack changes, menu rework, and more. We're upgrading servers with this patch, so there will be some extended downtime. We'll <a href="https://twitter.com/playrust">tweet</a> when that's all resolved.

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Community Update 92 COMMUNITY
2016-06-21

Surviving solo, Rust hobos, pixel art, and what you should never, ever say in voice chat.

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Devblog 115 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2016-06-16

Improved decay, smarter deployable repairs, and the return of Garry. We've also got a look at upcoming 'barren' maps, the return of radiation to the world of Rust, and a release date for the XP system.

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Community Update 91 COMMUNITY
2016-06-14

Bone chin strap.

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Devblog 114 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2016-06-09

Decay improvements, an update on the XP system, dungeon art, and more.

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Community Update 90 COMMUNITY
2016-06-07

A wonderful Rust animation, excellent builds, and the many uses of charcoal.

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Devblog 113 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2016-06-02

It's a wiping update today. A new dawn for servers that brings updated dungeons, weapon attachments, performance improvements, and more. We also have an update on the upcoming XP system.

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Community Update 89 COMMUNITY
2016-05-31

The Metal Facemask IRL, cinematic videos, great builds, and more.

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Devblog 112 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2016-05-26

New weapon attachments, upcoming dungeon improvements, and the first look at--eww--corpse rot.

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Community Update 88 COMMUNITY
2016-05-24

Threatening cartography, bear drops, art, and more.

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Devblog 111 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2016-05-19

More fixes and tweaks this week: decay has been added to cupboards, bags, and traps. Crop life has been adjusted. There's also a peek at a new aiming system for throwable weapons, word on the upcoming XP system, and more.

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Community Update 87 COMMUNITY
2016-05-17

Fan-art for fans by fans, how to build the best base, being questioned to death, and more.

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Devblog 110 DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2016-05-12

Water purification, farmable hemp, new clothing, decay fixes, and lots more.

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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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