Head to head

Continent of the Ninth Seal vs Rust

Continent of the Ninth Seal

Live

3 – 9 daily

Rust

Live

300k – 1m daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

September 2012 · 14 years ago

February 2018 · 9 years ago

Daily players

3 – 9

300k – 1m

Estimated players

1.7k1.8%

545.9k1.2%

Available on

Windows

Windows
macOS
Linux
PlayStation
Xbox

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Third Person

First Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Continent of the Ninth SealRust

Continent of the Ninth Seal

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
November 2026	~1.6k	Down 1.8%
October 2026	~1.7k	Up 1.7%
September 2026	~1.6k	Up 2.7%
August 2026	~1.6k	Up 16%
July 2026	~1.4k	—

Rust

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
November 2026	~506.3k	Down 4.5%
October 2026	~530.2k	Up 1.0%
September 2026	~525k	Down 2.6%
August 2026	~539.2k	Down 1.0%
July 2026	~544.6k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Continent of the Ninth Seal: 1
Rust: 47.5kDown 69%

Rust currently has about 47454× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Continent of the Ninth Seal — 47,454 vs 1.

Discord members

Continent of the Ninth Seal: 5kUp 0.1%
Rust: 812.4k

Rust currently has about 161× as many Discord members as Continent of the Ninth Seal — 812,392 vs 5,038.

Reddit members

Continent of the Ninth Seal: 44
Rust: 712.6kUp 0.2%

Rust currently has about 16196× as many subreddit members as Continent of the Ninth Seal — 712,636 vs 44.

Twitch viewers

Continent of the Ninth Seal: 0
Rust: 5.9kDown 88%

Continent of the Ninth Seal currently has 0 live Twitch viewers, while Rust has 5,876.

YouTube subscribers

Continent of the Ninth Seal: 3.1k
Rust: 207kUp 0.5%

Rust currently has about 66× as many YouTube subscribers as Continent of the Ninth Seal — 207,000 vs 3,140.

How these estimates are made

Continent of the Ninth Seal

Continent of the Ninth Seal is estimated to have 3 – 9 players a day. Around 38k – 96k 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 300k – 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.