Head to head
Rust vs Second Galaxy
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
- PlayStation
- Xbox
- Windows
- Android
- iOS
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Rust
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~529.8k | Down 1.8% |
| August 2026 | ~539.2k | Down 1.0% |
| July 2026 | ~544.6k | — |
Second Galaxy
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~661 | |
| August 2026 | ~661 | Up 0.2% |
| July 2026 | ~660 | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Rust
- 124.4kDown 10%
- Second Galaxy
- 0Down 100%
Rust currently has 124,351 peak concurrent Steam players, while Second Galaxy has 0.
Discord members
- Rust
- 808.6kUp 0.8%
- Second Galaxy
- —
Rust currently has 808,591 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Second Galaxy.
Reddit members
- Rust
- 709.5kUp 0.3%
- Second Galaxy
- 2.8kUp 0.2%
Rust currently has about 257× as many subreddit members as Second Galaxy — 709,496 vs 2,757.
Twitch viewers
- Rust
- 8.3kDown 34%
- Second Galaxy
- —
Rust currently has 8,310 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Second Galaxy.
YouTube subscribers
- Rust
- 206k
- Second Galaxy
- 2.6k
Rust currently has about 78× as many YouTube subscribers as Second Galaxy — 206,000 vs 2,640.
How these estimates are made
Rust
Rust is estimated to have 320k – 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.
Second Galaxy
Second Galaxy is showing no measurable concurrent players on Steam. Around 33k – 84k 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.


