The Rust Friends with Benefits patch notes for July 3, 2025, are live. The latest update brings some interesting quality-of-life changes to the game, including a newly revamped party system, deployable snapping, Outpost missions, and much more. It definitely feels like it's geared towards fine-tuning the player experience rather than adding a lot of major content.This article lists everything included in the Rust Friends with Benefits patch notes. Rust Friends with Benefits patch notes for July 3, 2025FeaturesNew Main Menu Party systemNew mission to unlock an Outpost spawn pointNew deployable snapping systemStorage tanks added to Abyss DLC packIn case you missed the June update: Rust Nerfed, Buffed, and Balanced update: Bee Bombs, Armor slot crafting changes, Targeting attachment, and moreImprovementsImproved Procedural erosionTurrets in peacekeeper mode now display a holster warning to offending players (like the old safe zones)Optimized Turrets aiming calculations on the serverApplied new camera viewmodel animation to most older held itemsPatrol Helicopter will only flee up to 1 grid tilePatrol Helicopter will always flee towards a monumentPatrol Helicopter flee location is now shown on the mapPatrol Helicopter will no longer flee if attacked from a monumentCan now invite Friends to team from inventory (including offline players)Can now invite players to team from RMB chat popupWeapons are now holstered when surrenderingAdded “fps.startlogging”, outputs a csv of frametimes (“stoplogging” to stop)Spray Can now reskin large objects (external gates/walls) from further away“Quit” command is no longer saved in F1 history between sessionsAdded UI sounds slider (affects headshot sounds)Improved performance when there are a large number of water bodies in the worldWire slack controls now have dedicated keybindsCan now bind mouse wheel movement to keybindsRemoved driftwood from buildable cave sectionsUpped texture resolution on the Fridge in the Workshop from 1024 to 2048The `lookingat` command now provides more useful informationAdded `killbees` admin commandSnakes now handle LOS visibility better client-sideCheck out: Soda Can and Oil Filter silencer in Rust: How to unlock, crafting guide, and moreThat's everything that you need to know about the Rust Friends with Benefits patch notes. For more related news and guides, stay tuned to Sportskeeda's MMO section.