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Citadel: Forged With Fire vs Rust

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Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE
ACTIVE

Released

November 2019 · 7 years ago
February 2018 · 9 years ago

Daily players

25 – 88
310k – 1m

Estimated players

684Up 0.2%
552.1kUp 8.4%

Available on

  • Windows
  • PlayStation
  • Xbox
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
  • PlayStation
  • Xbox

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Citadel: Forged With FireRust

Citadel: Forged With Fire

Average monthly estimated players
MonthEstimated playersChange
September 2026~685
August 2026~685Up 17%
July 2026~587—

Rust

Average monthly estimated players
MonthEstimated playersChange
September 2026~525.2kDown 2.6%
August 2026~539.2kDown 1.0%
July 2026~544.6k—

Community breakdown

Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.

Steam concurrent players

Citadel: Forged With Fire
9Down 31%
Rust
82.1kDown 33%

Rust currently has about 9118× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Citadel: Forged With Fire — 82,059 vs 9.

Twitch viewers

Citadel: Forged With Fire
0
Rust
57.8kUp 230%

Citadel: Forged With Fire currently has 0 live Twitch viewers, while Rust has 57,768.

YouTube subscribers

Citadel: Forged With Fire
893Down 0.4%
Rust
206k

Rust currently has about 231× as many YouTube subscribers as Citadel: Forged With Fire — 206,000 vs 893.

Discord members

Citadel: Forged With Fire
—
Rust
812.2kUp 0.8%

Rust currently has 812,152 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Citadel: Forged With Fire.

Reddit members

Citadel: Forged With Fire
—
Rust
711.2kUp 0.4%

Rust currently has 711,169 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Citadel: Forged With Fire.

How these estimates are made

Citadel: Forged With Fire

Citadel: Forged With Fire is estimated to have 25 – 88 players a day. Around 130k – 330k accounts have played it in total. The range is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player and review counts, then converted to daily actives and accounts — so it covers the Steam player base and will under-count a game played mostly through its own launcher or on console.

Rust

Rust is estimated to have 310k – 1m players a day. Around 13m – 34m accounts have played it in total. The range is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player and review counts, then converted to daily actives and accounts — so it covers the Steam player base and will under-count a game played mostly through its own launcher or on console.

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