Head to head
Miners Settlement vs Rust
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
- PlayStation
- Xbox
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Miners Settlement
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~9.1k | Down 0.5% |
| August 2026 | ~9.2k | Down 0.5% |
| July 2026 | ~9.2k | — |
Rust
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~511.3k | Down 5.2% |
| 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
- Miners Settlement
- 8Up 14%
- Rust
- 97.2kDown 5.5%
Rust currently has about 12147× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Miners Settlement — 97,177 vs 8.
Discord members
- Miners Settlement
- 40.8kDown 0.8%
- Rust
- 806.9kUp 0.9%
Rust currently has about 20× as many Discord members as Miners Settlement — 806,947 vs 40,754.
Reddit members
- Miners Settlement
- —
- Rust
- 708.9kUp 0.3%
Rust currently has 708,855 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Miners Settlement.
Twitch viewers
- Miners Settlement
- —
- Rust
- 19.1kDown 91%
Rust currently has 19,065 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Miners Settlement.
YouTube subscribers
- Miners Settlement
- —
- Rust
- 206kUp 0.5%
Rust currently has 206,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Miners Settlement.
How these estimates are made
Miners Settlement
Miners Settlement is estimated to have 23 – 79 players a day. Around 10k – 26k 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.


