Is Rust crossplay between PS4, Xbox One and PC? Cross platform multiplayer explained - HITC

Is Rust crossplay between PS4, Xbox One and PC? Cross platform multiplayer explained - HITC

HITC·2021-05-19 18:00

The Rust Console Edition version of the game comes out very soon for PS4 and Xbox One, and rumours suggest that there will be DLC for the game including voice chat and underwater environments. With the games early access arrival imminent for some, this has resulted in people asking: is Rust crossplay between PS4, Xbox One, and PC? Here youll discover if the game does have cross platform multiplayer between the aforementioned platforms. A good thing about the game is that you will be able to play on a private server much like PC users can. However, in what is different to the PC version of the game, know that there will be a unique roadmap for the Console Edition.With the games early access and full launch imminent, below youll discover if the Rust Console Edition is crossplay between PS4, Xbox One, and PC. Does Rust have cross platform multiplayer? Rust does have cross platform mutliplayer between PS4 and Xbox One. Unfortunately, this means that the Rust Console Edition does not have cross platform multiplayer or crossplay with the PC version of the game. The ability to play with mates across PS4 and Xbox One is mentioned in a Polygon article which states that a Double Eleven representative confirmed the feature. While the game will also be available on PS5 and Xbox Series X via backwards compatability, the games FAQ warns that players on these next-gen systems may experience higher levels of instability and unexpected behaviour.This is because the games development was primarily focused on PS4 and Xbox One.Why is Rust Console Edition not crossplay with PC? Rust Console Edition is not crossplay with PC. As for why Rust Console Edition is not crossplay with PC, its likely because the two games are different with separate roadmaps. Per an article on the games website, the upcoming launch is based on the version found on Steam, but is designed and optimised for a completely separate and unique console player experience. The same article mentions some of the differences, but it also ensures players that the PS4, Xbox One, and PC versions will all continue to be regularly updated. However, Rust Console Edition will have its own update roadmap which will improve the experience while continuing to gradually introduce console players to the title. In other news, Rust: What time does 3 days early access come out? Release time for PS4 and Xbox One

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