Modular Turrets

​ Place any gun in your turret to defend your base, A new ring road around the island to lead you to your favourite monument, Steam Rich Presence on your friends list and life stats added to the death screen as well as various other optimizations and improvements.Modular TurretsAuto Turrets have been modified to accept almost any projectile weapon the player wishes it to use, Be it an Eoka or an M249, simply open up the Turret's loot panel and add the weapon and the associated ammo and it's goo...

Lunar New Year

​ To celebrate the start of the Lunar New Year (not that we like moonlight in Rust), we made some stuff!Lunar New Year ItemsHappy Lunar new year to everyone! To help everyone celebrate we have added some new items to the Steam item store.First off, throughout the Lunar New Year celebration everyone will be able to craft a set of throw-able firecrackers to make a racket. Traditionally set off to scare away evil spirits, many people would set them off when opening the front door before they went ...

Season's Beatings!

​ The most wonderful time of the year!Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays!Merry Christmas and happy holidays to everyone! The Christmas Event is once again live! If you haven't been around for this before, here's what you can expect:Every once in a while you will hear the sound of jingle bells. Run outside and look for a gift! Two gifts are spawned per player, in a radius of about 40m from where you are standing. Run up and bash it open to receive your Christmas presents. They come in three si...

The Instrument Update

​ This month we introduce the Rust Instruments DLC as well as the usual optimizations and improvements and yes, you do have legs!Instrument Pack DLCThe Instruments DLC pack is now available on Steam for purchase with a 10% launch discount! It includes 10 new instruments with a completely overhauled music input system as well as MIDI support for actual hardware input from compatible devices.Not sure what all of this is about? The Instrument Pack is our first paid DLC which includes 10 new playab...

The Tree Fix Update

​ Halloween is over, trees are fixed and more optimizations, fixes and improvements.Tree Mini-Game ImprovementsI've made a couple of changes to the marker placement logic that should improve the reliability on all trees across the board, but on trees with really irregular shapes we're now using a new system that pre-caches a series of positions for the marker to go. This new system is in use on Palm, Birch, Oak, Swamp and Beech trees.Our testing showed that the bug was particularly bad on trees...