Rust, the popular open-world survival game from the creator of Garry's Mod, now features female character models after more than two years on Steam Early Access and attracting millions of players.

Your player avatar will now be assigned with a random gender. Player character models will now be randomized by gender in Rust. Like your race, gender will be automatically assigned to your Steam ...

When Rust added female character models, it was met with much division from the community, perhaps due to the fact that a player character’s gender was assigned based on their SteamID, not the ...

According to a tweet from Newman, sales increased by 74 percent when the update was released and overall player count nearly doubled for a period, "which is the opposite of what many said would happen ...