WARDOGS vs Rust: Player Count Comparison
Rust is currently the bigger game, with 105,828 players in game against 60,047 for WARDOGS — about 1.8× as many. Both figures are live from Steam and update daily.
WARDOGS
WARDOGS is a TACTICAL ALL OUT WARFARE FPS where one hundred players split across three teams fight over the control zone. Set in the derelict industrial mountains of Eastern Europe on a destructible battlefield where teamwork pays and cash is king.
| Steam rank | #21 |
|---|---|
| Weekly peak | 84,255 |
| Reviews | Mostly Positive |
| Price | £36.99 |
| Released | 10 Sep, 2026 |
Rust
The only aim in Rust is to survive. Everything wants you to die - the island’s wildlife, other inhabitants, the environment, and other survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another night.
| Steam rank | #23 |
|---|---|
| Weekly peak | 148,713 |
| Reviews | Very Positive |
| Price | £34.99 |
| Released | 8 Feb, 2018 |
WARDOGS player trend
Rust player trend
Which has more players?
As of November 6, 2026, Rust leads with 105,828 concurrent players (Steam rank #23) while WARDOGS has 60,047 (rank #21). Player count measures how busy a game is right now, not how good it is — check the review scores above alongside it.
See both inside the full Steam top 100 chart.