New Rust crafting update adds bee farms, new recipes, and more automation tools
More than a decade since it first launched in early access, the Rust crafting update has reaffirmed its status as one of the PC's most beloved survival games. Already outstripping long-time rivals such as Valheim and Ark, the new Rust update has pushed it into the top five most-played Steam games. Facepunch Studios has packed a whole slew of features, tools, and quality-of-life upgrades into the major March patch, from fresh crafting and cooking options to bees, automation improvements, and graphical tweaks. If you haven't been back in a while, or are considering starting, now is the time to play Rust.
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