Rust Mobile’s First Closed Beta Now Live Following One Million Pre-Registrations; Registration Open Through December 19

Fresh off The Game Awards 2025 Main Stage Debut of its Brand-New Cinematic Trailer, Rust Mobile Expands its Global Reveal with New Details and Continued Registration

SHENZHEN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Published by Level Infinite, Rust Mobile began its next phase of global rollout with a brand-new cinematic trailer showcased at The Game Awards 2025. The trailer introduces audiences to Rust Mobile’s atmospheric, tension-filled but yet comedic vision of survival, capturing the harsh unpredictability, resource scarcity and emergent encounters the Rust franchise is known for, now reimagined for mobile players worldwide.

Watch the Rust Mobile TGA 2025 Trailer on YouTube HERE

Global interest in Rust Mobile continues to accelerate, with the game surpassing one million pre-registrations for the 1st Closed Beta (CBT1). This milestone underscores the demand for a mobile-first survival experience inspired by one of the most influential games in the genre.

Rust Mobile brings the high-stakes tension of Rust to handheld devices through mobile-first systems, redesigned controls and session-friendly progression, all while maintaining the survival spirit fans expect.

Rust Mobile 1st Closed Beta includes:

• Three survival modes: Hardcore, Standard and Territory Clash.
• An expanded hostile world filled with scavenging, crafting, combat and unpredictable encounters.
• Touch-optimized UI and refined controls built specifically for mobile.
• Progression tailored for shorter sessions without losing Rust’s signature intensity.

1st Closed Beta will run through December 26 in select regions across North America, Europe and Asia with support for multiple languages. Players can register at rustmobile.com through December 19 for a chance to join Rust Mobile’s first Closed Beta Test.

Rust Mobile Press Kit HERE
Rust Mobile The Game Awards Trailer HERE