Freight Transit Line

​ This month we've added an underground transit system, slot machines, a new round of Twitch drops and more improvements and fixes. ​ Rail NetworkYou'll now find train entrances scattered across the world, typically you'll find entrances next to existing monuments. Upon the first inspection, they may not appear to be anything special but after venturing inside deep below the terrain, you'll now find a vast rail network with drivable workcarts. ​ When entering the train entrances you'll...

Softcore Gamemode Update

​ This month we launch the Softcore Gamemode to soften the Rust experience for those that want it, a new automated drone delivery service for your vending needs, work on the Hapis revamp as well as the usual fixes and improvements.Softcore GamemodeA major part of Rust has always been its hardcore, ruthless PvP and will continue to be. But we're aware that some players want a less brutal experience (sometimes, anyway).Introducing Softcore mode - a new game mode in Rust, aimed at more casual...

January Update

​ Santa is packing up and clearing out the bodies, we hope you enjoyed the Holiday Season. We're getting back to work after a couple of weeks off which is why this is a light blog and we are looking forward to the journey ahead in 2021!20212020 was a strange year to be sure but regardless, we managed to add quite a few significant elements to the game : Ring Road Modular Turrets CCTV Cameras Farming 2.0 Night Vision Goggles Electric Heaters Rust+ Modular Vehicles Airwolf, Boat shop,...

Christmas 2020 Update

​ It's the most wonderful time of the year! ​ Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays! ​ From everyone at Facepunch, we'd all like to wish you a 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...

Tech Tree Update

​ This month we have added the tech tree which will give you the choice of how you unlock your blueprints, this has also led to a huge update on item crafting recipes, tiers and the loot you will find in airdrops and heli/bradley crates. ​ Tech TreeIn November 2017 I implemented Workbench experimenting which allowed the player to use scrap to gain a random unknown blueprint. Since this time we've added nearly an extra 130 items which has made random experimenting both costly and...