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If you’ve played other survival games in the past, you might think you will have an easy enough time transitioning over into Rust. The truth is, Rust may share many mechanics with other survival games ...

Collect as many resources as possible until hunger or darkness sets in, then craft a wooden shelter and place it in an out-of-the-way corner by putting it in a quick-access slot and then selecting it.

IGN shows you how to build and use a furnace in Rust. With this tool, you can smelt ores into usable items like metal fragments and craft gunpowder with refined sulfur.

Jumping headlong into Rust can be a daunting task at first. Along with the wolves, bears and your fight to survive against the elements, you'll more than likely have to endure being murdered a few ...

Rust is a dangerous game. Our guide will point you to the most useful items to craft first. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Our ...