Rust is one of the most popular new survival games. The main thing about it is that Rust can be played only in multiplayer, so among other struggles that appear from the environment, you will also need to protect yourself from other players. Read more to learn about other features and when Rust comes to consoles.
Rust Gameplay
Everything depends on you. The only aim is to survive in Rust whatever it takes. You will face hunger, thirst, cold, wild animals and even other players. Build yourself a shelter, find sources of food and clean water, cooperate with other players and protect your life in Rust with all the means. That’s the only aim of the game.
To achieve this you will see a lot of features that will help you to survive. From hunting to crafting. Rust updates regularly and only In January developers have added a lot of outstanding gameplay features such as:
- Ring Road
- Modular Turrets
- CCTV Cameras
- Farming 2.0
- Night Vision Goggles
- Electric Heaters
- Rust+
- Modular Vehicles
- Airwolf, Boat shop, and stables
- Mixing table
- Elevators
- Weather system
- Telephones
- Tech Trees
- And many many more improvements and fixes
You can read more about Rust development and all January features here.
Where can I play Rust?
For now, Rust is only available for Windows and Mac Os. You can buy it on Steam and if you need some details about system requirements here they are:
Windows | Mac OS X | ||
Minimum | Recommended | Minimum | Recommended |
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system |
OS: Windows 7 64bit | OS: Windows 10 64bit | OS: OS X Lion 10.7 | OS: OS X El Capitan 10.11 |
Processor: Intel Core i7-3770 / AMD FX-9590 or better | Processor: Intel Core i7-4690K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | Processor: Intel Core i7-3770 / AMD FX-9590 or better | Processor: Intel Core i7-4690K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
Memory: 10 GB RAM | Memory: 16 GB RAM | Memory: 8 GB RAM | Memory: 16 GB RAM |
Graphics: GTX 670 2GB / AMD R9 280 better | Graphics: GTX 980 / AMD R9 Fury | Graphics: GTX 670 2GB / AMD R9 280 better | Graphics: GTX 980 / AMD R9 Fury |
DirectX: Version 11 | DirectX: Version 12 | Network: Broadband Internet connection | Network: Broadband Internet connection |
Network: Broadband Internet connection | Network: Broadband Internet connection | Storage: 20 GB available space | Storage: 20 GB available space |
Storage: 20 GB available space | Storage: 20 GB available space | ||
Additional Notes: SSD is highly recommended or expect longer than average load times. | Additional Notes: SSD is highly recommended. |
Also, Rust is coming to consoles.
What month is rust coming to console?
The official release of Rust for consoles was set for 2020, but due to COVID-19 developers couldn’t make it in time. For now, they don’t have any official statements about the release date of Rust on consoles, but it might happen during 2021.
The so-called Rust Console edition is going to appear for Xbox one and PlayStation 4 players. But we are sure that soon enough or even simultaneously they will appear on PlayStation 5 and Xbox SX.