Rust Update 1.88 Brings Short List of Fixes This Jan. 31

by Alex Co January 31, 2024 1:01 pm in News
Rust Update 1.88

Double Eleven has pushed out Rust update 1.88, and this is a minor patch that brings a short list of fixes. Read on for everything new in the official Rust update notes for January 31.

Rust Update 1.88 for January 31 Patch Notes:

GAMEPLAY

  • Shooting a scientist with incendiary/fire ammo no longer crashes the game.
  • Global.say now has an output.
  • Players now see the “Building Blocked” indicator and red building block when holding building plan within TC range.

There was also a patch released last week, which housed a lot of improvements. For convenience, we’ve included those below too.

COMMUNITY SERVER CHANGES

  • Reintroduced Server name colours.
  • Players no longer turn invisible after getting kicked/leaving the server while sitting/mounting.

GAMEPLAY

  • Players no longer rubberband across the map after walking distances.
  • Fixed FPS drop when players are in Large Bases.
  • Shooting projectiles from firearms no longer causes FPS drop.
  • Optimised Movement sounds.
  • Optimised to Music playback.
  • Barbed Wood barricade, high external stone gate/wall, high external wooden gate/wall and short/high ice wall will no longer cause damage in PvE.
  • Fixed a crash when spectating and dropping a player’s item at the same time as they drop the item.

WORLD

  • Players can no longer ride boats below the foundation, clipping through the base.
  • Plants now have correct textures.
  • Scientists no longer have transparent patterns on their visors.
  • Players no longer see through the bottom of Siren Lights.
  • Fixed LOD issues with lockers.

ITEMS

  • Players are now able to select fertiliser as cost items at vending machine order listing.

Once a new patch is out, we’ll be sure to let our readers know.

Source: Rust

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