# Rust

> Indie game profile, served by indielist (https://indielist.games). Sales estimate uses the white-box Boxleiter algorithm; numbers are approximate (±50%).

## Snapshot
- **Primary genre**: Action
- **Release year**: 2018
- **Release date**: Feb 8, 2018
- **Platforms**: mac, windows
- **Tags**: Survival, Crafting, Multiplayer, Open World, Open World Survival Craft, Building, PvP, Sandbox
- **Launch price**: $39.99 USD
- **Steam reviews**: 1,140,437
- **Positive review %**: 87%
- **Steam app**: https://store.steampowered.com/app/252490

## Developer
- **Studio**: [Facepunch Studios](https://indielist.games/studios/facepunch-studios)

## Publisher
- **Name**: [Facepunch Studios](https://indielist.games/publishers/facepunch-studios)

## Sales estimate (white-box, version v1.0)

- **Units (median)**: 102,639,330 (range 61,583,598 – 143,695,062)
- **Net revenue (median)**: $2,344,517,136 USD
- **Boxleiter NB used**: 90
- **Algorithm version**: v1.0

### NB breakdown
- `base`: +50
- `year_2018`: +15
- `price_$40`: +15
- `positive_87%`: +10

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Source: indielist (https://indielist.games/games/rust-252490)
Estimates are not official sales data. Methodology: docs/sales-algorithm.md. Always verify large numbers with official sources before citing.
