How many people are playing Rust right now?

Rust has 107,392 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 115,619 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.

Status

SteamPeaks

Rust

GameApp ID 252,490by Facepunch StudiosReleased 8 Feb 2018

Windows · macOSEngine —

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App ID252,490

Release date8 Feb 2018

Engine—

Install size57.5 GB

TypeGame

Last update8 Sep 2026

Steam DeckUnsupported

DLC4

DeveloperFacepunch Studios

Changenumber38,704,687

Price$39.99

Packages0

PublisherFacepunch Studios

SystemsWindows · macOS

Followers1,326,169

Depots3

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Rust

Facepunch Studios
Released 8 Feb 2018·App 252490

Steam user reviews

Very Positive

86.7%· 1.4M reviews

Recent Very Positive · 87%

SteamPeaks Rating

87.0 Very positive

Recent 30 days 86.7

How it works

Playing now

107,392

−8,035 vs. yesterday

41%of peak

All-time peak

259,646

Jan 2025

Every change SteamPeaks has recorded · decoded, with the original values

Update history

35 events

All35 Changelists10 Builds12 Store13

AreaAll Branches Depots Store Assets Launch options

Rust Update History · SteamPeaks

8 Sep 20262 events

10:40:2231 hours agoBuild25184202 · public branch · 3 depots changed

Change	Depot	Before	After
manifest	Depot 252494	64047599257313000	8591157810076672962
manifest	Depot 252492	8773455445691287182	5375685589487746109
manifest	Depot 252495	2778174910198384801	4959134592176648837

10:39:3031 hours agoBuild25184202 · test branch · 3 depots changed

Change	Depot	Before	After
manifest	Depot 252494	64047599257313000	8591157810076672962
manifest	Depot 252492	8773455445691287182	5375685589487746109
manifest	Depot 252495	2778174910198384801	4959134592176648837

4 Sep 20267 events

18:50:215 days agoStoreplatforms ["mac","windows"] → ["windows","mac"]

18:45:045 days agoBuild25129251 · public branch · 3 depots changed

Change	Depot	Before	After
manifest	Depot 252494	8345529936784849795	64047599257313000
manifest	Depot 252492	1462107207022081203	8773455445691287182
manifest	Depot 252495	6992719721348596823	2778174910198384801

18:44:585 days agoBuild25129251 · test branch · 3 depots changed

Change	Depot	Before	After
manifest	Depot 252494	8345529936784849795	64047599257313000
manifest	Depot 252492	1462107207022081203	8773455445691287182
manifest	Depot 252495	6992719721348596823	2778174910198384801

17:54:195 days agoStoreplatforms ["mac","windows"] → ["windows","mac"]

11:53:085 days agoStoreplatforms ["mac","windows"] → ["windows","mac"]

05:50:426 days agoStoreplatforms ["mac","windows"] → ["windows","mac"]

05:50:396 days agoStoreplatforms ["mac","windows"] → ["windows","mac"]

3 Sep 20268 events

23:49:406 days agoStoreplatforms ["mac","windows"] → ["windows","mac"]

23:49:366 days agoStoreplatforms ["mac","windows"] → ["windows","mac"]

17:49:226 days agoStoreplatforms ["mac","windows"] → ["windows","mac"]

17:49:196 days agoStoreplatforms ["mac","windows"] → ["windows","mac"]

17:44:446 days agoBuild25086780 · public branch · 3 depots changed

Change	Depot	Before	After
manifest	Depot 252494	6427649005279007065	8345529936784849795
manifest	Depot 252492	3126348492731973804	1462107207022081203
manifest	Depot 252495	8060947126917076371	6992719721348596823

17:44:056 days agoBuild25086780 · test branch · 3 depots changed

Change	Depot	Before	After
manifest	Depot 252494	3598775343004100062	8345529936784849795
manifest	Depot 252492	2899529530490066396	1462107207022081203
manifest	Depot 252495	4362669541209501214	6992719721348596823

16:28:196 days agoStoreplatforms ["mac","windows"] → ["windows","mac"]

16:28:186 days agoStoreplatforms ["mac","windows"] → ["windows","mac"]