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Rust is about building something and keeping it from other players. These are the survival games that come closest, from full-loot PvP to ones where you and your friends only have to hold off the world itself.
12 picks, each at the cheapest price we have read from any store today. Rust’s own price and history →
11,24 € −75% at Steam
Base building and raiding with tribes, with tamed dinosaurs for transport and siege engines. The rebuilt version of ARK.
9,76 € −34% at Steam
The original ARK, with years of maps, mods and community servers to choose from.
39,99 € at Green Man Gaming
Build a fortress, enslave thralls to defend it and raid your neighbours, on PvP or PvE servers.
15,74 € −55% at Steam
A vampire's castle to build, a world to hunt in, and PvP servers where other players' castles can be raided.
Free at Steam
Free to play, with an open world, settlement building and seasonal PvP servers that start everyone fresh.
42,49 € −15% at Fanatical
Survival on Arrakis, where water and shade matter and the deep desert is fought over by players.
24,19 € −45% at Green Man Gaming
Base building and looting against a zombie horde that comes every seventh night. For Rust players who would rather defend than raid.
29,99 € at Green Man Gaming
No base raiding, and PvP is optional: for players who liked building with friends more than fighting strangers.
8,11 € −72% at Steam
Survival horror on an island, with base building, cannibals in the caves and co-op for friends.
Free at Steam
Free and blocky, but its servers raid bases and loot bodies much like Rust's do.
25,49 € at GOG
The most detailed zombie survival game there is: slower, deeper, and on multiplayer servers as tense as a Rust wipe.
26,09 € −10% at Fanatical
Base building and survival with creatures to catch and put to work, and dedicated servers for groups.