Rust
The only aim in Rust is to survive. Everything wants you to die - the island’s wildlife, other inhabitants, the environment, and other survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another night.
- Price:$19.99
- Release Date:2/8/2018
- Developer:Facepunch Studios
- Publisher:Facepunch Studios
- Last Updated:6/19/2026
- Steam App Id:252490
Rust
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Rust has 98,913 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 62% lower than its previous all-time peak of 262,284 players achieved on 1/2/2025.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Rust. It has received a total of 1,374,360 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 86 (Very Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Rust and its growth over time. It currently has 1,285,948 followers on its community page.
Rust Price
Rust costs $19.99 in the Steam store as of 6/19/2026 which is a 50% discount off its base price. It can be purchased as a standlone game or through a bundle like Rust + DLC Bundle, Facepunch Complete Bundle, or Pioneer Survival Pack which offer a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for Rust.
About Rust
Rust is an Adventure, Indie, Action, RPG, and Massively Multiplayer game developed by Facepunch Studios. On 2/8/2018, it was released on the Steam Store by Facepunch Studios.
Players have rated Rust as "Very Positive" out of 1,374,360 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 1,194,047 positive reviews and 180,313 negative reviews — an overall 87% positive review rating. Additionally, Rust has earned a metascore of 69 on Metacritic.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Rust on the Steam Deck.
It also supports 25 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Rust supports the following features:
- Remote Play on Tablet
- Stats
- Custom Volume Controls
- Steam Achievements
- PvP
- Subtitle Options
- In-App Purchases
- Co-op
- Multi-player
- Online PvP
- Surround Sound
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
- Online Co-op
- Steam Trading Cards
- Valve Anti-Cheat enabled
- Stereo Sound
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Adjustable Text Size
- Camera Comfort
- Steam Workshop
- Color Alternatives
- MMO
From the Steam community, Rust has been tagged with the following user tags:
- PvP
- Crafting
- Multiplayer
- Sandbox
- Shooter
- Co-op
- Open World Survival Craft
- First-Person
- Simulation
- FPS
- Nudity
- Survival
- Open World
- Post-apocalyptic
- Indie
- Early Access
- Online Co-Op
- Action
- Adventure
- Building
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Rust and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Rust is referenced by 5 other related apps in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Rust - Instruments Pack | DLC | 12/5/2019 | View |
 | Rust - Voice Props Pack | DLC | 7/1/2021 | View |
 | Rust Soundtrack | Music | 3/3/2022 | View |
 | Rust - Warhammer 40,000 Pack | DLC | 10/23/2025 | View |
 | Rust - Sunburn Pack | DLC | 7/9/2020 | View |
Related Bundles
Rust is included in 3 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Rust + DLC Bundle | 5 | 5 | $37.30 | View |
 | Facepunch Complete Bundle | 8 | 8 | $50.77 | View |
 | Pioneer Survival Pack | 2 | 2 | $50.98 | View |
Related Packages
Rust is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
Supported Languages
Rust is available in 25 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| German | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Korean | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ukrainian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Rust data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 19). Rust on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/252490
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 19). Rust. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/252490
- Metacritic. (2026, June 19). Rust for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/rust
- Facepunch Studios. (2023, July 7). Rust. Rust. http://rust.facepunch.com/