Head to head

Rust vs Star Wars: The Old Republic

Rust

Live

290k – 1m daily

Star Wars: The Old Republic

Live

14k – 50k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

February 2018 · 9 years ago

December 2011 · 15 years ago

Daily players

290k – 1m

14k – 50k

Estimated players

510.2k1.2%

76.4k0.9%

Available on

Windows
macOS
Linux
PlayStation
Xbox

Windows
macOS

Platforms

Perspectives

First Person

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

RustStar Wars: The Old Republic

Rust

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~538.2k	Down 1.2%
July 2026	~544.6k	—

Star Wars: The Old Republic

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~76.7k	Up 12%
July 2026	~68.3k	—

Community breakdown

Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.

Steam concurrent players

Rust: 54.7kDown 59%
Star Wars: The Old Republic: 4.5kUp 0.4%

Rust currently has about 12× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Star Wars: The Old Republic — 54,739 vs 4,521.

Discord members

Rust: 805.2kUp 1.0%
Star Wars: The Old Republic: 43.6kUp 0.5%

Rust currently has about 18× as many Discord members as Star Wars: The Old Republic — 805,217 vs 43,590.

Reddit members

Rust: 708.4kUp 0.4%
Star Wars: The Old Republic: 271.2kUp 0.6%

Rust currently has about 2.6× as many subreddit members as Star Wars: The Old Republic — 708,430 vs 271,239.

Twitch viewers

Rust: 5.4kDown 78%
Star Wars: The Old Republic: 321Down 20%

Rust currently has about 17× as many live Twitch viewers as Star Wars: The Old Republic — 5,366 vs 321.

YouTube subscribers

Rust: 206kUp 0.5%
Star Wars: The Old Republic: 264k

Star Wars: The Old Republic currently has about 1.3× as many YouTube subscribers as Rust — 264,000 vs 206,000.

How these estimates are made

Rust

Rust is estimated to have 290k – 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.

Star Wars: The Old Republic

Star Wars: The Old Republic is estimated to have 14k – 50k players a day. Around 1m – 3m 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.