Double Eleven released a new Rust update fixing plenty of gameplay, monuments, and UI issues. This update also provides an improved AI behavior at Oil Rig, Outpost, and Bandit Camp monuments, including a repair of exploits that allowed players to attack through walls.
There are plenty of other changes, too, so we’ll try to keep it short and leave you with the patch notes. The full patch notes for version 1.52 can be found below.
Update 1.52 Patch Notes
GAMEPLAY
- Fixed a bug that could prevent players from equipping items when swapping an item on the hot bar
- Helping a wounded player no longer gets cancelled simply by looking away from them
- Fixed Kayak texture disappearing after using it for a short time
- Improved Sheet Metal building block textures to make it easier to differentiate between the hard and soft side of the building blocks
- Fixed an exploit that let players push through gaps between doors and walls
- Fixed an exploit where players were able to clip through ceilings using ladders
MONUMENTS
- Improved Scientist AI at Oil Rig, Outpost and Bandit Camp monuments. Junkpiles and further improvements to come
- Fixed exploits in Launch Site that let players attack from vents and go through walls
- Scientists no longer float upwards through the floor of the Cargo Ship like spooky ghost men
- Fixed a bug that caused various assets such as wooden crates to appear white
- Fixed hostile timer at Outpost and Bandit Camp
UI
- Removed backend text from Small Stash UI
- Fuel storage UI in Quarry monuments no longer displays backend text
- ‘Death Point’ Text UI no longer appears on loading screen when the player rejoins a server after closing the game on the death screen
- Improved Death Screen UI loading speed
- Fixed ability to zoom/move around the map on the Death Screen
- Fixed a bug that prevented the Map from appearing after a player dies while sleeping or logged out of the server
- Added missing translations for Large Furnace and Furnace
- Fixed misaligned gamertags for Team members
- Fixed a Skin Store bug with the purchase prompt that omitted the theme
OTHER CHANGES
- Fixed a bug that caused loss of input on ‘Play Rust’ menu after switching profiles while selecting a server
- Fixed a loading phase hang on Refreshing dynamic décor that could occur after logging out of the server while being on the front part of the Cargo Ship
- Xbox only – Fixed an issue with controller disconnect that caused unwanted button inputs, skins being bought accidentally
- Adjusted in-game exposure to be slightly darker and skin preview exposure to better match mid-day
Skin changes including Tribal Garage Door and Furnace.