almost 6 years ago - Buck Sexington - Direct link
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Celebrating Rust's 5th anniversary with a huge update: electricity is here, enabling players to build elaborate defensive contraptions and other amazing devices. This patch wipes the servers. Enjoy!

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Changelog
  • Added electricity
  • Added 17 electrical components
  • Added Wire Tool
  • Added M39
  • Scientist movement is slower when walking sideways or backward.
  • Scientists at the Cargo Ship should no longer move super fast under certain conditions.
  • Fixed some anti-hack issues that could cause projectile_invalid
  • Fixed hot air balloon push through object exploits
  • Fixed ore spawn issues on custom maps with certain biome distributions
  • Fixed melee anti-hack issues when parented to vehicles
  • Fixed HAB not deflating under some circumstances
  • Junkpile scientists got updated to new AI systems.
  • Scientists at the Military Tunnel Lab got updated to new AI systems.
  • Scientists hug cover more but can get frustrated.
  • New AI systems are now properly load balanced without sacrificing reaction time.
  • Exposed NPC vending machines to SDK prefab list
  • Added ocean_patrol_path_iterations convar
  • Particle effects on the cargo ship now simulate in local space
  • All elevators in the game now use entity parenting triggers
  • All elevators in the game now have a kill trigger to crush players with
  • Added tick_populations and tick_individuals resource spawn convars
  • Overhauled hunting bow (better responsiveness)
  • Added underwear censorship option
  • Can place ladders anywhere on the cargo ship
  • Storage boxes drop their items at the last position they took damage at