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Don't Starve Together vs Rust Player Count: Which Is More Popular?

Rust is more popular right now with 148,041 players on Steam, 9.5 times as many players as Don't Starve Together (15,585). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 80,220 players on average against 27,445 for Don't Starve Together. The highest all-time peak belongs to Rust (262,284 players).

Don't Starve Together
15,585
playing now · 24h peak 55k
Rust
148,041
playing now · 24h peak 148k

Don't Starve Together vs Rust player count chart

  • Don't Starve Together
  • Rust

Concurrent players on Steam. Drag or pinch to zoom; the table below has every number.

Don't Starve Together vs Rust: side by side

StatDon't Starve TogetherRust
Players right now15,585148,041
24-hour peak54,817148,145
All-time peak122,662Jun 21, 2026262,284Jan 2, 2025
30-day average players27,44580,220
Steam reviews94.9% positive545k reviews86.7% positive1.41M reviews
Price now (US)-66% $5.09-50% $19.99
Lowest price we have seen$1.49 Jul 2, 2026$19.99 Oct 27, 2026
Twitch viewers now581500 on average, 7 days24,4445,444 on average, 7 days
Release dateDec 1, 2014Dec 1, 2013

Green marks the leader in each row (for prices, the cheaper game). Prices are US Steam prices.

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Which is more popular, Don't Starve Together or Rust?

Rust is more popular right now with 148,041 players on Steam, 9.5 times as many players as Don't Starve Together (15,585). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 80,220 players on average against 27,445 for Don't Starve Together. The highest all-time peak belongs to Rust (262,284 players).

Which has the higher all-time peak on Steam, Don't Starve Together or Rust?

Rust peaked at 262,284 concurrent players on January 2, 2025. Don't Starve Together peaked at 122,662 concurrent players on June 21, 2026.

Is Don't Starve Together or Rust cheaper on Steam?

Don't Starve Together costs $5.09 on the US Steam store, and the lowest price we have seen is $1.49. Rust costs $19.99 on the US Steam store.

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