Rust will get spoOoOoky with Halloween frights

Halloween’s timing is a bit bizarre this yr, with the previous weekend taking the bloodsoaked brunt of the fiendish frenzy, however video video games nonetheless keep in mind and can nonetheless be right here for us. Rust is already a sport the place nude fiends ritually sacrifice one another, making it unsettling at the very best of instances, however now it’s correct spooky too. The early entry survival sandbox’s newest replace has adorned the island with graves and spider hives whereas including spoOoOoky scarecrows and fireplace pits crammed with burning skulls.

The scarecrow and skull fire pit are new deployable doodads created for Halloween. They’re blueprints identical to some other, thoughts, so slightly nook of your homicide island can all the time be spooky should you’d like.

Note: you should buy ceramic skulls to toss by yourself fireplace at dwelling. They received’t burn however they may look rad with flames curling out their mouths.

Some spookings are solely short-term. Right now, Rust’s steel, stone, sulfur, wooden, and bones useful resource pickups are changed with chilling alternate options. Graves, principally. Many styles of grave. Some burials are much less dignified than others:

Resource nodes are giving 50% additional till this little occasion ends too. That needs to be on Thursday, when the subsequent replace hits.

See last week’s patch notes for full particulars on every thing.

Oh, talking of burning skulls…

Disclosure: Craig Pearson, Facepunch’s advertising and marketing man, used to put in writing for RPS.