$39.99
Estimated lifetime revenue
$419.20M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$332.36M
After Steam's 21% cut
Units sold
22.63M
≈ 16 sales per review
Reviews
1,407,717
Very Positive87% positive
Playing now
130,294
14-day peak 161,574 · low 78,025
New reviews, last 14 days
+3,679
≈ 263 a day since Oct 3
History
Oct 3 – Oct 17
1.41M1.41M1.41M1.40M
Oct 3Oct 10Oct 17
Total Steam reviews. The slope is the signal: a steady climb long after launch means the game is still selling.
How it compares
Survival →Against the 130 most-reviewed Survival games on Steam
Outearns 99% of them — in the top 10% of the group.
Median
$23.07M
121,657 reviews
Top 10% start at
$99.78M
This game
$419.20M
98th pct. by reviews
The group is the games with the most reviews under this tag, not every release, so it leans toward games that sold — a percentile here is a harder test than the same percentile across the whole store would be.
About
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.
- Developer
- Facepunch Studios
- Publisher
- Facepunch Studios
- Genre
- Survival
- Released
- Feb 8, 2018
- Steam app ID
- 252490
- Data updated
- Oct 17, 2026
Estimates, not reported sales. No developer-published figures are on file for this game. See the methodology for how the numbers are built.