The whole year went by though, and we didn't hear anything else about these ports.Ī screenshot of Rust on console. The console ports were confirmed during Microsoft's X019 event and were slated for a 2020 release. This release will come about a year and a half after the port’s announcement. This date was confirmed during an Twitch Gaming Showcase on March 26 after a spring release window was teased earlier in the year. Rust for PS4 and Xbox will be released on May 21, 2021. When is the Rust Console Edition's release date? Now, it’s coming to consoles very soon with ports that should generate more interest in the game again. While Valheimstole a bit of its thunder by early March, Rust remains very popular. While its popularity waned over time, the game experienced an Among Us-like second wind thanks to some high-profile Twitch streamers in January 2021. At the time, it was extremely popular with some of the biggest gaming YouTubers. This survival game launched on Steam in Early Access all the way back in 2013. Rust is finally coming to consoles following a sudden surge in popularity.

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