How many people are playing Rust right now?

Rust has 68,674 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 140,596 and an all-time peak of 259,646 on Jan 2025.

What is the all-time peak player count of Rust?

259,646 concurrent players on Jan 2025.

When was Rust released on Steam?

Rust was released on Steam on 8 Feb 2018.

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Everything about Rust

Export CSVUpdated 6 Sep 2026, 03:13 UTC

Identity

Name

Rust

App ID

252,490

Type

Game

Developer

Facepunch Studios

Publisher

Facepunch Studios

Franchise

—

Availability

Release date

8 Feb 2018

Last update

4 Sep 2026, 18:45 UTC · 2 days ago

Last changenumber

38,643,782

Early Access

Family sharing

Eligible

Store page

Yes

Prices

Current price

$39.99

Lowest recorded

$39.99 · 3 Sep 2026

Other stores

Authorised stores after the IsThereAnyDeal key

Platforms and technology

Supported systems

Windows · macOS

Steam Deck

Unsupported

Controller

—

Engine

—

Anti-cheat

—

Players

Players now

68,674

24-hour peak

140,596

All-time peak

259,646 · 1 Jan 2025

30-day average

103,070

Concurrent players rank

#14

Top sellers rank

#48

Followers

1,326,169

Twitch viewers now

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Reviews

Steam user reviews

Very Positive · 86.7% of 1,396,273

Recent reviews

Very Positive · 87% of 1,396,016

SteamPeaks Rating

87.0 · recent 86.7

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