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 257 COMMUNITY
2023-10-26

Halloween Trailers, Breast Cancer Charity, Project Lazarus Event, & more!

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Happy Halloween DEVBLOG
2023-10-23

A darkness is falling upon Rust, monsters are awakening, portals are opening, and skulls are breaking. Enter if you dare.

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Solid foundations DEVBLOG
2023-10-05

QoL Updates, Brutalist Building Skin, Weather Events, Turret System Adjustments, SMG buff and more!

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Community Update 256 COMMUNITY
2023-09-22

Charitable Rust, Upcoming Twitch Drops, Rust miniatures, Speedpaints, and more!

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Airborne DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2023-09-07

Attack Helicopter, Homing Missiles, Parachutes, Armored Hot Air Balloons, Weapon Rack Item Pack, Twitch Drops, & more!

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Community Update 255 COMMUNITY
2023-08-22

Twitch Drops, Skin Contests, Reddit Insights, IRL Weapon Racks, and more!

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Wounded ☠️ DEVBLOG
2023-08-03

This month's Rust update includes an updated wounded UI, Chat emoji support, brick-building skin, burst module buff, and the usual fixes and improvements.

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Community Update 254 COMMUNITY
2023-07-27

Rustopia Invitational Tournament, Shark Bait, Tactical Plays, Music Videos, and more!

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Deep Sea DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2023-07-06

This month's Rust update brings you an updated water system, drivable Tugboat with a buildable area, Abyss Item pack, Ferry terminal monument, and the usual fixes and improvements.

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Community Update 253 COMMUNITY
2023-06-30

Amazing cinematics, Community-driven events, Rust discounts and more!

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Bags to Battles DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2023-06-01

This month's update brings you respawn changes, the Shipping Container-building skin, creation-building effects & many improvements and fixes.

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Community Update 252 COMMUNITY
2023-05-27

Creator Program, parodies, tattoos, solo events, remixes, and more!

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R.U.S.T DEVBLOG
2023-05-04

Repopulation Unit Survival Test has begun, again? This Month's update brings the new Missile silo monument, lore, wipe events, SMG weapon buffs, building skins and much more.

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Community Update 251 COMMUNITY
2023-04-21

Upcoming Twitch Drops, Teaser Trailers, New Test Environments, IRL Turrets, Cool 3D Art, and more!

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Make your Mark DEVBLOG
2023-04-06

More map markers, pings, double saddles, along with the usual fixes and improvements.

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Eye In The Sky DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2023-03-02

RF devices have received an upgrade! Player-controlled drones, remote detonated C4, new CCTV camera and Industrial Improvements, along with the usual fixes and improvements.

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Community Update 250 COMMUNITY
2023-02-20

Charity Success, Industrial Update Brainstorming, Great Twitch Moments, community made Hapis & more!

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Industrial Update DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2023-02-02

Is it just a pipe dream? No! The era of automation is here!

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Community Update 249 COMMUNITY
2023-01-13

Trust in Rust Tournament, Twitch Drops, Xmas Base Decoration winners, Cobalt Recruitment Propaganda, Deskmats, and more!

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Surviving 10 years DEVBLOG
2023-01-05

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 2022 and reveal some upcoming changes.

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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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