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'Anyone mad is a cheater:' Players are divided as Rust beefs up anti-cheat with more effective—and invasive—upgrades
By Justin Wagner published
News Facepunch's COO said the studio expects to make the requirements mandatory at some point.

I asked Garry Newman if he really was going to rename s&box as Garry's mod 2 after an overwhelming poll and he joked 'people are d*ckheads'
By Rich Stanton published
News "People like Coldplay and voted for the Nazi party Jeremy. You can't trust people."

Facepunch Studios COO says he'll buy New World for $25 million, and he might not be joking: 'We're always looking for new opportunities and we are open to all avenues'
By Andy Chalk published
news Amazon's fantasy MMO is slated to go away for good in January 2027, unless someone—say, Facepunch COO Alistair McFarlane—rides to the rescue.

Rust's hotly anticipated naval update is delayed into 2026: 'We took on too much'
By Rick Lane published
News "The closer we got to release, the less confident and happy we were with the state of it."

Garry's mod successor s&box goes open source and even opens up the finances, Garry says: 'Valve gave me my chance, I'm already rich, I don't want to f*ck anyone over'
By Rich Stanton published
News "We can all win together."

Rust developer has 'no plans' for Linux or Proton support, says games that support them are 'not serious about anti-cheat'
By Andrea Shearon published
News So much for my Steam Machine plans.

Rust's 'Pivot or Die' update was meant to shake up the meta, but it's a nightmare for solo survivors that leaves me no choice but to die
By Andrea Shearon published
Send Help Is 'pivot' code for 'join a clan'?

Almost 20 years since it hit Steam, Garry's Mod finally addresses 'lackluster support for weapons used by NPCs' and gives Dr Kleiner his gun license
By Rick Lane published
News Improved water visuals and better blending shaders were also added to the mod.

Rust doubles down on its 'controversial' meta changes by wiping everyone's crafting blueprints to 'bring back that sense of discovery', and it might become a regular thing
By Rick Lane published
News The latest update also adds mini-fridges and lets you use medical syringes on horses.
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