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COMMUNITY UPDATE 254
RUSTOPIA INVITATIONAL July 29th-30th Steam post image Rustopia Invitational Tournament is this weekend and they boosting up the Project Hope charity! Project Hope is expanding access to mental health care for health wor…
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COMMUNITY UPDATE 253
RUST IS ON SALE! From now until July 13th Rust and other Facepunch titles are on sale! Just in time for our new Abyss content being released on the 6th. wink wink Steam post image Save up to 50% off our entire library.…
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BAGS TO BATTLES
SLEEPING BAG LIMITS This month we’ve decided to limit the maximum number of respawn options to 15 per player. This is a big change and not one we make lightly, so we thought it would be a good idea to explain our thinki…
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COMMUNITY UPDATE 252
CREATOR PROGRAM Earlier this week we launched our Facepunch Creator Program in efforts to collab with our creators more. This program is a work in progress and mostly lives in a special private discord where we can all…
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Twitch Rivals Rust III Event
Twitch Rivals Rust III May 16th-20th Twitch Drops 8 Teams 160 Creators 100k Prize Pool Custom Map In-Game Challenges Last Team Standing wins! Tune into the event, live on Twitch, starting at 11:00 AM PDT! Please be awar…
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R.U.S.T.
NUCLEAR MISSILE SILO This month we bring you an all-new monument that we have been quietly working on for the past few months, the Nuclear Missile Silo. While exploring the map you will run across a small military base…
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COMMUNITY UPDATE 251
TWITCH DROPS SAVE THE DATE! May 16th-20th! Steam post image Make sure you are synced at twitch.facepunch.com to get your skins once they're live! More details to follow on our socials. NEW MONUMENT TESTING In Case You M…
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MAKE YOUR MARK
MAP MARKERS Map markers have received an upgrade this month, with the maximum amount of markers increasing to 5 and a new set of controls to help you store useful information along with your map. Placing more markers is…
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EYE IN THE SKY
DRONE The Drone is a new player-controlled craftable deployable, operated from the Computer Station. Easily damaged from impacts. Can be picked up and deployed just about anywhere - but it doesn't have the best signal,…
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INDUSTRIAL UPDATE
INDUSTRIAL Bring new levels of efficiency and unlock new avenues for automation with this month's set of Industrial entities. With these new tools you can move items around your base as well as craft items automatically…
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Community Update 249
TWITCH DROPS They are back! Join us! Starting Sunday January 15th at 1PM PST / 9PM GMT for the next Trust in Rust Charity tournament! Steam post image hJune and Rustoria teamed up to raise money for YouAreRAD. They're a…
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SURVIVING 10 YEARS
BACK TO WORK Servers are now wiped, 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 blog is lighter than…
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Gingerbread Mines
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 befor…
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The Big QoL Update
RUST 9TH BIRTHDAY Rust turns 9 this month, that's 9 years of weekly and monthly updates. We’ll celebrate for one day only on 11th December with in-game birthday cake and hats. In the January end of years blog, we'll tal…
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COMMUNITY UPDATE 248
TWITCH DROPS Charitable Rust is in just a few days! Steam post image November 19th-21st There will be 48 hours of exclusive drops on the Rustafied channel along with all of the creator/special guest channels participati…
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PROTOTYPE 17
PROTOTYPE 17 Arms manufacturers contracted by Cobalt were tasked with producing a new side arm to meet the personal defense requirements of the organization. After an exhaustive review of potential candidates, the Proto…






