Rust

The Performance Update



We took this month to focus heavily on performance, with lots of optimization. Let us know how we did. We also have a look at some upcoming additions: a new boat event, slot machines, and more. This patch wipes the servers. Enjoy!


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Changes


  • Scientists at Military Tunnel throw grenades.
  • Scientists at Military Tunnel use syringes.
  • Workshop skins are now included in the main game download
  • Added prefab warmup to loading screen
  • Added new prefab pooling system
  • Added "Max Tree Meshes" graphics option
  • Added ladder trigger for custom maps
  • Added high frame rate camera movement
  • Added Smoke Grenade item
  • Added "Hide Sign" option
  • Added multi-threaded rendering
  • Added occlusion culling graphics option
  • Added new optimized impostor rendering
  • Scientists at Military Tunnel hear footsteps, explosions and gunfire.
  • Scientists at Military Tunnel use a new aim system.
  • Scientists at Military Tunnel use a new, more reactive, sensory system.
  • Optimized asset bundles
  • Optimized loot panels
  • Fixed various skin icon issues
  • Optimized various dynamic memory allocations
  • Health over time takes longer to convert into health
  • Optimized mesh LOD updates
  • Reorganized graphics and performance settings
  • Optimized low level memory pool
  • Pumpkin and corn now stackable to 10
  • Removed pumpkin condition
  • Workbenches now decay after a long period
  • BBQ allows deployables underneath
  • Repair Bench allows deployables on shelve
  • Pumpkins and corns give less seeds when consumed
  • Atmosphere volumes now visible from outside Bandit Camp
  • Optimized some rendering related dynamic memory allocations
  • Optimized localized ambience system
  • Scientists at Military Tunnel stay engaged with enemies.
  • Scientists at Military Tunnel now reload in cover.
  • Bandit guards now aggro smoke grenade throwers.
  • Bandit guards shoot better at long range.
  • Bandit guards now kill sleeping players after 20 minutes.
  • Recycler at bandit town is now better protected by bandit guards.
  • Junkpile scientists fire their pistol instead of just fleeing.
  • Animals now roam in a restricted distance from where they spawned.
  • Fixed entities sometimes showing wrong skins
  • Fixed stall during ocean patrol point generation on some custom maps
  • Fixed Nametag Performance issue
  • Fixed workbench phrases
  • Fixed passing loot through floor using BBQ exploit
  • Fixed Snow jacket name
  • Fixed RHIB disappearing on server restarts
  • Fixed rowboat becoming invisible
  • Fixed invisible supply signal smoke
  • Fixed being able to turn recycler on/off if you are not the user
  • Fixed boats decaying while in use
  • Fixed tree impostor shadow orientation
  • Fixed terrain texture not resized on graphics quality change
  • Fixed smoke grenade issues with glass windows
  • Fixed censor cube glitches around smoke grenade
  • Frame-rate stutter caused by ambience sound emitter removal
  • Removed world reflection quality as it is currently not supported
  • Removed "MoveToContainer failed!" message
  • Deprecated navmesh grid system removed.