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
Season's Beatings! DEVBLOG
2019-12-18

The most wonderful time of the year!

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The Instrument Update DEVBLOG
2019-12-05

This month we introduce the Rust Instruments DLC as well as the usual optimizations and improvements and yes, you do have legs!

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Community Update 218 COMMUNITY
2019-11-21

Big announcements this month! Rust console is coming, Instrument DLC, Charitable Rust, and submarines?

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Instrument Pack GENERAL
2019-11-19

Introducing our musical instrument DLC

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The Tree Fix Update DEVBLOG
2019-11-07

Halloween is over, trees are fixed and more optimizations, fixes and improvements.

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Community Update 217 COMMUNITY
2019-10-24

Charitable Rust, Halloweenies, Electrical Masterminds, and more!

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Halloween 2019 DEVBLOG
2019-10-18
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Horse Equipment Update DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2019-10-03

We've added horse equipment, Crafting, Inventory, Map and Death screen improvements and various other fixes, balances and improvements ...

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Community Update 216 COMMUNITY
2019-09-19

Rustflix & Chill, Animated shorts, and more!

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Transport Helicopter Update DEVBLOG
2019-08-30

The new Transport Helicopter arrives along with changes to auto turrets and various other fixes and optimizations

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Community Update 215 COMMUNITY
2019-08-22

Community blog returns, charitable Rust and more!

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Updated Linux Plans GENERAL
2019-08-15

An update to our previous plans for the Linux version of Rust

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Linux Plans GENERAL
2019-08-09

Explaining our decisions regarding the future of the Linux version of Rust.

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Excavator Update DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2019-08-01

Excavator monument and more optimizations and fixes

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July Update DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2019-07-04

Horse breeds and hitching posts, client and server optimizations and more

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Chippy Arcade GENERAL
2019-06-21

Players of our game Chippy on Steam will get an exclusive Chippy Arcade machine to play with in game. Plus some optimisations and bug fixes for everyone.

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Giddy Up! DEVBLOG OUR BREAKDOWN
2019-06-06

Horseback riding, Balance changes, a New UI and more!

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The Smol Update DEVBLOG
2019-05-02

A smaller than usual 2-week update including a new Hunting Bow Model, Map changes, various bugfixes and more monument lighting changes

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Happy Easter DEVBLOG
2019-04-19

An easter event is upon us

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QoL Update DEVBLOG
2019-04-04

Fractional Reloading, The large Oilrig, New Weapons, A tonne of Quality of Life updates and 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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