Can you host your own server on Rust?
Can you host your own server on Rust? Rust’s dedicated server software can basically run in parallel with the game, so you can theoretically host your own Rust server directly on your home PC and join that server from the same device.
Rust’s dedicated server software can basically run in parallel with the game, so you can theoretically host your own Rust server directly on your home PC and join that server from the same device.
How do I setup my own Rust server?
Installing and updating SteamCMD
- Create a folder for the server, such as c:rustserver.
- Download SteamCMD for Windows.
- Extract the contents of the zip file to the folder you created for steamcmd.
- Execute the steamcmd.exe program. (Your computer may ask you to confirm that you want to run it.)
Is it free to host a Rust server?
Game Servers
As you’ll find out in our GTX Gaming review, they’re one of the best game hosting companies around, especially for open-world survival games like Rust and ARK. Their Rust servers start at a mere $0.50 per slot, with a minimum monthly payment of $10 for a 50 slot server.
What do you need to host a Rust server?
Rust Server Requirements
- 64-Bit Windows 7, 8.1, or 10.
- Minimum 4GB RAM (but 8GB highly advised)
- Minimum 6GB drive space.
