Is Rust safe to stream?

  • Developer and publisherFacepunch Studios
  • Released2018-02-08
  • PlatformsPC, macOS, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
  • GenreOpen world, Survival

At a glance

Publisher policy

Allows with conditions

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Facepunch StudiosChecked: 2026-11-15Source

Streamer mode

Yes

Setting: “Streamer mode” (See Facepunch changelist 3930)

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Publisher policy

monetising via standard revenue on video/streaming/online platforms (including e.g. YouTube/Twitch advertising revenue, or digital content, or subscriptions) is OK, but we are not OK with you monetising it in other ways without our written approval

— Facepunch Fan Content and Broadcast GuidelinesChecked: 2026-11-15Applies to all Facepunch Studios gamesSource

Our summary, not legal advice

According to Facepunch's official Fan Content and Broadcast Guidelines, videos and streams of its games are allowed, and monetising through standard revenue on video and streaming platforms is described as OK. Other ways of monetising need Facepunch's written approval.

Streamer mode

Setting
“Streamer mode”
Where
See Facepunch changelist 3930
Covers
Facepunch's changelist states streamer mode will hide the map name in the server browser; the page does not list everything it covers.
Source
Official source , checked 2026-11-15

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About the game

Rust is a multiplayer survival game from Facepunch Studios. Players gather resources, build bases and compete or cooperate with others on persistent servers.

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