Changes to the XP system means the Official servers will be wiping XP and maps to get everyone back on a level playing field. Community servers can revert if they choose to. Apologies, but it needs to be done. Aside from the XP stuff, we're rebooting gunplay, building sexier airfields, and more.

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Time to start over. The XP system is here.

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No patch as we're focused on the XP update for next week. On the prerelease branch you can try the new UI, the quick crafting menu, and the level-up animation. The blog also has details on making gunplay great again, upcoming armour, and more.

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Look at that! The beginnings of a graphical overhaul. Also, XP system details, anti-hack changes, menu rework, and more. We're upgrading servers with this patch, so there will be some extended downtime. We'll <a href="https://twitter.com/playrust">tweet</a> when that's all resolved.

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Improved decay, smarter deployable repairs, and the return of Garry. We've also got a look at upcoming 'barren' maps, the return of radiation to the world of Rust, and a release date for the XP system.