To test the livestock update, players must open the Rust Staging Branch options, select Game Versions & Betas, and enter the ...

Gamers can now experience the new livestock update in Rust through playtesting.

"Pivot or die." That's the message from Facepunch Studios as it unleashes the November Rust update, which takes last month's controversial, meta-shifting patch and ramps up the stakes even further.

Facepunch has stealth-updated the Rust roadmap, delaying anticipated features and seemingly canceling others, like the controversial Battle Pass.

Rust's development roadmap has received a stealth update from Facepunch, pushing back the release of expected features and appearing to cancel some, including the contentious Battle Pass.