Head to head

Guild Wars: Reforged vs Rust

Guild Wars: Reforged

Live

1k – 4k daily

Rust

Live

270k – 970k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

December 2025 · 11 months ago

February 2018 · 9 years ago

Daily players

1k – 4k

270k – 970k

Estimated players

43.9k4.2%

539k5.1%

Available on

Windows

Windows
macOS
Linux
PlayStation
Xbox

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

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First Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Guild Wars: ReforgedRust

Guild Wars: Reforged

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~42.1k	Up 3.5%
September 2026	~40.7k	Up 3.7%
August 2026	~39.2k	Up 3.0%
July 2026	~38.1k	—

Rust

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~529.6k	Up 0.9%
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

Guild Wars: Reforged: 412Down 29%
Rust: 61.5kDown 40%

Rust currently has about 149× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Guild Wars: Reforged — 61,464 vs 412.

Discord members

Guild Wars: Reforged: 59.3kUp 3.2%
Rust: 812.6k

Rust currently has about 14× as many Discord members as Guild Wars: Reforged — 812,586 vs 59,272.

Twitch viewers

Guild Wars: Reforged: 96Down 31%
Rust: 5.3kDown 92%

Rust currently has about 55× as many live Twitch viewers as Guild Wars: Reforged — 5,326 vs 96.

YouTube subscribers

Guild Wars: Reforged: 219k
Rust: 207kUp 0.5%

Guild Wars: Reforged and Rust are nearly even on YouTube subscribers — 219,000 vs 207,000.

Reddit members

Guild Wars: Reforged: —
Rust: 712.5kUp 0.2%

Rust currently has 712,485 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Guild Wars: Reforged.

How these estimates are made

Guild Wars: Reforged

Guild Wars: Reforged is estimated to have 1k – 4k players a day. Around 82k – 210k 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 270k – 970k 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.