Rust Console Edition Update 1.30 Brings New Content and Fixes

Developer Double Eleven releases a new update for Rust Console Edition, which brings in new activities, along with important fixes.

While the Facepunch-developed survival multiplayer game Rust has always been a hit game on PC, its console counterpart is also getting its share of love from Double Eleven, who takes care of the console version along with Facepunch.

As such, the console edition of the game has received a new update, which brings new content with it. Patch 1.30, called Offshore Blowout, adds in a new small oil rig along with a large oil rig, allowing players to work together to raid and gain loot, along with it with a new CH47 event. The building blocked zone around the harbor monument has also been expanded , along with fixes for texture issues, bugs, missing shadows, and more.

You can read the full notes over on the game’s official website, or find them in their entirety below.

Patch Notes

  • Small Oil Rig

    • This offshore monument brings new opportunities for puzzles, loot, and combat. Bring a team to conquer this one.

  • Large Oil Rig

    • Very similar to the Small Oil Rig, but much bigger with more puzzles, more loot, and protected by a greater number of scientists.

  • CH47 Event

    • This event can be triggered by hacking the locked crate found on the top level of Oil Rigs, and it will introduce you to a new enemy, the Heavy Scientist.

  • Heavy Scientists

    • A new and much more challenging NPC.

  • Multiple Grenade Launcher

    • This powerful weapon can be looted from the Heavy Scientists, and uses 40mm Smoke Grenades, 40mm HE Grenades, or 40mm Shotgun Rounds.

  • Buoyant Backpacks

    • Loot from players and NPCs killed in water will float on the water’s surface instead of sinking to the bottom of the sea.

  • New items added to Skin Store

    • We will have some new skin packs to celebrate the release of OFFSHORE BLOWOUT.

Changes: 

  • Increased building blocked zone around the Harbour monument
  • Updated localization files

Fixes: 

  • Fixed texture issues on Roadsign Gloves
  • Fixed a bug that could cause players to be kicked when dropping Roadsign Gloves
  • Fixed some skinned items losing their skin when dropped from inventory
  • Fixed missing shadows on road signs
  • Fixed missing collision on a fridge door at the Lighthouse monument
  • Fixed an area where players could get stuck between ice sheets
  • Fixed some skin icons and previews not appearing correctly
  • Fixed barrels clipping through sewer walls in the Airfield monument
  • Fixed binoculars making your eyes go square for a moment
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