Rust's latest update is a big one: 'softcore' mode has arrived. No, that doesn't mean a soft-focus camera and a jazzy saxophone. It means that players won't have to contend with quite so many of the ...

Survival games can often be a brutal place, and Rust is no exception. Steam's top dog in the open-world survival crafting genre has always been a hardcore, ruthless experience - or at least it was ...

If you've ever dipped a toe into Rust, you'll know the PvP can get rough mere seconds after you've spawned naked on a beach - so if you fancy a gentler introduction (or perhaps just a break from ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. The notoriously brutal survival game Rust has gotten a little bit ...

The less competitive fans of Rust can breath a sign of relief, because a casual mode is here. Facepunch Studios, the developer behind Rust, is now including a Softcore mode aiming at the more casual ...