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Status

ACTIVE
ACTIVE

Released

October 2023 · 3 years ago
February 2018 · 9 years ago

Daily players

No population data
330k – 1m

Estimated players

1
509.4kDown 0.7%

Available on

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

Perspectives

Developers

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Mind WarRust

Mind War

Average monthly estimated players
MonthEstimated playersChange
September 2026~1
August 2026~1
July 2026~1

Rust

Average monthly estimated players
MonthEstimated playersChange
September 2026~528.2kDown 2.1%
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

Mind War
Rust
131.8kUp 15%

Rust currently has 131,789 peak concurrent Steam players; no comparable data is tracked for Mind War.

Discord members

Mind War
Rust
810.3kUp 0.8%

Rust currently has 810,289 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Mind War.

Reddit members

Mind War
Rust
710.8kUp 0.4%

Rust currently has 710,812 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Mind War.

Twitch viewers

Mind War
Rust
12.1kUp 83%

Rust currently has 12,057 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Mind War.

YouTube subscribers

Mind War
Rust
206k

Rust currently has 206,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Mind War.

How these estimates are made

Mind War

Mind War is showing no measurable concurrent players on Steam. Around 350 – 900 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 330k – 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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