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Rust vs Wayward Player Count: Which Is More Popular?

Rust is more popular right now with 65,374 players on Steam, 4,358 times as many players as Wayward (15). The highest all-time peak belongs to Rust (262,284 players).

Rust
65,374
playing now · 24h peak 146k
Wayward
15
playing now · 24h peak 15

Rust vs Wayward player count chart

  • Rust
  • Wayward

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

Rust vs Wayward: side by side

StatRustWayward
Players right now65,37415
24-hour peak146,36415
All-time peak262,284Jan 2, 2025140Apr 1, 2016
30-day average players83,488n/a
Steam reviews86% positive1.18M reviews86.1% positive1,305 reviews
Price now (US)-50% $19.99$7.99
Lowest price we have seen$19.99 Oct 27, 2026$7.99 Oct 13, 2026
Twitch viewers now2,4505,825 on average, 7 daysn/a
Release dateDec 1, 2013Mar 1, 2016

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

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Comparison FAQ

Which is more popular, Rust or Wayward?

Rust is more popular right now with 65,374 players on Steam, 4,358 times as many players as Wayward (15). The highest all-time peak belongs to Rust (262,284 players).

Which has the higher all-time peak on Steam, Rust or Wayward?

Rust peaked at 262,284 concurrent players on January 2, 2025. Wayward peaked at 140 concurrent players on April 1, 2016.

Is Rust or Wayward cheaper on Steam?

Rust costs $19.99 on the US Steam store. Wayward costs $7.99 on the US Steam store.

Player counts updated 8 minutes ago.

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