Rust
~100k
daily players
RustVSWar Thunder
Direct comparison between Rust and War Thunder. View their social activity, release status, platform availability, and other key details.
Rust
War Thunder
Game Status
Status
Active
Rust status is active.
Status
Active
War Thunder status is active.
Estimated Daily Players
Estimated Daily Players
~100 thousand
We estimate that Rust has currently around 100k players daily.
Rust is a well-known multiplayer survival game, released in 2018 by Facepunch Studios. It maintains high popularity on platforms like Steam due to frequent updates, Twitch presence, and a strong PvP-focused community. It typically sees tens of thousands of concurrent players, so 100,000 daily players is a reasonable estimate for 2024.
Estimated Daily Players
~120 thousand
We estimate that War Thunder has currently around 120k players daily.
War Thunder is a well-established, cross-platform vehicular combat game released in 2013 by Gaijin Entertainment. It maintains a strong, loyal player base thanks to constant updates, frequent events, and a wide appeal among fans of military simulation. Its age means player numbers have declined from their peak, but it still reliably draws a large daily audience, likely in the low hundreds of thousands.
Social Score
Social activity comparison between Rust and War Thunder. Data includes social media activity, community discussions, and online mentions tracked over time.
Social score for Rust
| Month | Social Score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | ~33.9k | 57.9% |
| July 2025 | ~80.4k | 40.3% |
| February 2025 | ~134.8k | 0.3% |
| January 2025 | ~134.5k | 11.1% |
| December 2024 | ~121k |
Social score for War Thunder
| Month | Social Score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | ~310 | 4.0% |
| July 2025 | ~298 | 41.3% |
| November 2024 | ~508 | 117.1% |
| September 2024 | ~234 | 4.5% |
| May 2024 | ~245 |
Game Age
Age
8 years ago
Rust was released in February 2018 (8 years ago).
Age
13 years ago
War Thunder was released in January 2013 (13 years ago).
Platforms
Rust is available on 5 platforms.
War Thunder is available on 7 platforms.
Player Perspectives
Rust offers 1 player perspective.
War Thunder offers 3 player perspectives.
Developers
Rust has 1 developer.
War Thunder has 1 developer.
Publishers
Rust has 2 publishers.
War Thunder has 1 publisher.
Categories
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