Rust sells over 12 million copies

The multiplayer survival game Rust has sold over 12 million copies. Developers Facepunch Studios announced this milestone as part of a project to conclusion on the evolution of the previous yearwelcoming twelve months of success and new additions:

2021 has been a bumper year for Rust in almost every way. After 8 years of continuous development, Rust has only gotten stronger and stronger. In 2021 Rust exploded on Twitch, we saw record player numbers, released the Voice Props DLC pack, world renewal, missions, freight trains, underwater labs, gestures, submarines sailors, MLRS and more.

The Voice Props DLC Pack, which includes a megaphone for yelling at other players, tape recorder, mic stand, large old-school cell phone, nightclub floors, and other audio-themed gear , was Rust’s best-selling DLC ​​to date. In October 2021, the following was released for the console edition Patch 1.08. More details on patch 1.08 are available on the official site.

The 2021 summary also mentions other updates scheduled for the first Thursday of each month. as well as occasional patches and holiday events. February will bring quality of life updates and an arctic monument is in the works. Along with new landmarks, you can expect to see new weapons, deployable items, events, vehicles, animals, and more this year.

Below is the description of the game via the official site:

The only goal in Rust is to survive. Overcome difficulties such as hunger, thirst and cold. Make a fire. Build a shelter. Kill animals. Protect yourself from other players.

Characteristics

• Other players can find you, kill you, and take your things.
• Lucky for you, you can kill others and take their things.
• The environment is not tender, the wild animals will chase you and kill you.
• Being exposed to radiation for an extended period of time will kill you.
• Starvation and exposure will kill you.
• Or maybe you can make friends, help yourself survive, and build your own refuge in the midst of destruction.

Rust is available for PC away SteamPlayStation 4, Xbox One.