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Sleeping Bags Get a Vibrant Makeover & Research Cost Reduction

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The January 7, 2021 Rust update (version 2021-01-07) includes improvements to sleeping bags, telephones, cars, SAM sites, research costs, and weather, along with various fixes and the removal of the Xmas event.

  • Updated: Sleeping bags too close to another will be tinted orange while placing; also affects Beds and Beach Towels.
  • Updated: Voice audio through Telephones now has audio filters; fixed sound effects on Telephone.
  • Updated: Car lock info tooltips now have a delay before reappearing; SAM sites no longer target uninflated hot air balloons.
  • Updated: Reduced research cost of T2 engine parts; reduced weather event chances for clearer skies; allow boosting voices from options menu.
  • Fixed: Fixed some clothing casting incorrect shadows; respawn icons merging; push to talk setting; non-English characters in player names; sliding open locked cockpit window.
  • Kept: Disabled Xmas event and craftable item.

Improvements

  • Sleeping bags that are too close to another sleeping bag will now be tinted orange while placing (also affects Beds and Beach Towels)
  • Fixed some incorrect sound effects on the Telephone
  • Voice audio transmitted through Telephones now has some audio filters applied
  • Car lock info tooltips wait a while before showing up again
  • SAM sites no longer target hot air balloons that aren't inflated
  • Reduced research cost of T2 engine parts
  • Reduced weather event chances – more clear skies
  • Allow players to boost voices from the options menu rather than needing to use the console

Fixed

  • Fixed some clothing casting incorrect shadows
  • Fixed respawn icons not properly merging when creating a combined respawn icon
  • Fixed push to talk setting not being respected when talking on a phone (if this is enabled you need to hold your push to talk key to speak into a Telephone)
  • Fixed some non English characters in player names causing display issues in the inventory
  • Fixed being able to slide open the windows of a locked armoured cockpit module that's directly in front of a taxi module that a player is riding in

Removed

  • Disabled Xmas event and craftable item

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