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.
Survival, Crafting, Multiplayer games average 86% — Rust scores 1 points above average
Total Reviews
1,170,349
1,018,939 positive / 151,410 negative
Top 1%Positive %
87.1%
Top 65%30-Day Trend
+0%
Dev Response Rate
0%
Top 100%Monthly Velocity
500
reviews/month
Top 42%Early Access Ratio
0.0%
of reviews from early access
Developer Activity
Update Frequency
Averages one update every 10 days
Recent Updates
6 updates in the last 90 days
Score Projection
1,857,851 more positive reviews needed to reach Overwhelmingly Positive (estimated 15920 weeks)
Review Themes
Extracted from 500 reviews using keyword analysis
Score based on all 1,170,349 reviews. Theme analysis based on 500 recent reviews.
How Rust Compares
| Game | Score | Dev Response | Monthly Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rust | 87.1% | 0% | 500 |
| Terraria | 97.5% | 0% | 500 |
| Unturned | 90.7% | 0% | 2 |
| Satisfactory | 97.4% | 0% | 500 |
| Valheim | 93.9% | 0% | 500 |
| Palworld | 94.6% | 0% | 500 |
Verdict
With 1.2M reviews and a 87.1% positive score, Rust is Very Positive. The absence of developer responses represents a missed opportunity to deepen player loyalty. Sentiment has been consistent over the past month with no significant shifts.
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