1m sales and counting for Rust

Punishing survival game Rust has cracked one million downloads, game creator Garry Newman has announced.

Based around surviving in the wilderness, with activities including resource-gathering and crafting, Rust has spent several weeks at the top end of the Steam bestseller chart.

The UK-based head of Facepunch Studios and maker of Garry’s Mod revealed the news in atweet.

Develop has more details.