Head to head
Heliborne vs Rust
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- PlayStation
- Xbox
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
- PlayStation
- Xbox
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Heliborne
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~410 | Down 0.2% |
| August 2026 | ~411 | Up 19% |
| July 2026 | ~345 | — |
Rust
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~526.1k | Down 2.4% |
| 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
- Heliborne
- 14Down 33%
- Rust
- 74.9kDown 56%
Rust currently has about 5352× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Heliborne — 74,934 vs 14.
Twitch viewers
- Heliborne
- 3Down 50%
- Rust
- 5.3kDown 98%
Rust currently has about 1758× as many live Twitch viewers as Heliborne — 5,273 vs 3.
Discord members
- Heliborne
- —
- Rust
- 807.3kUp 0.9%
Rust currently has 807,333 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Heliborne.
Reddit members
- Heliborne
- —
- Rust
- 709kUp 0.3%
Rust currently has 708,963 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Heliborne.
YouTube subscribers
- Heliborne
- —
- Rust
- 206k
Rust currently has 206,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Heliborne.
How these estimates are made
Heliborne
Heliborne is estimated to have 58 – 200 players a day. Around 92k – 230k 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 370k – 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.