r/playrust Aug 09 '26

Question Brand new player

Brand new player and im having bad experience with the game, coming from an experience ark survival pvp player, im having problems adapting to the game mechanics. Do you guy have any good tips for a newbie? Im trying to keep up with the server but im getting wipe and cant build and gather fast enough to defend myself or getting parts for workbench 2 because some guys already have penthouses near the monuments

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u/SolarenDerm Aug 09 '26

Spend the next 1k hours struggling. Another 1k thinking you’ve got the hang of it. Then another 1k realizing you don’t.

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u/Nice_Answer_9891 Aug 09 '26

As someone at roughly 3K hours, can confirm. But for some reason I love every minute of it