Rustler (video game)
An editor has nominated this article for deletion. You are welcome to participate in the deletion discussion, which will decide whether or not to retain it. |
| Rustler | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Jutsu Games |
| Publisher(s) | Modus Games |
| Platform(s) | |
| Release |
|
| Genre(s) | Action-adventure |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Rustler is an action-adventure video game developed by Jutsu Games and published by Modus Games.
Gameplay
[edit]Players play as "The Guy" a peasant in a "historically inaccurate medieval setting" where the player can partake in missions or opt to roam the world and partake in activities such as stealing a horse, engage in cage matches, or cart drifting.[1] Also, players have access to various medivel weapons such as crossbows, spears, swords and flails.[2]
Development
[edit]The game was first released on early access on February 18, 2021.[2] The game was fully released to PC and consoles on August 31, 2021.[3]
Reception
[edit]Rustler received mixed reviews on Metacritic across all platforms.[4] Nintendo Life praised the medieval setting but criticized the shoddy controls.[5] Push Square calls it a "Fun adaptation of old-school GTA" but "Tries a little too hard at times".[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Chalk, Andy (2021-07-21). "Rustler is basically old-school Grand Theft Auto set in a 'historically inaccurate' medieval world". PC Gamer. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
- ^ a b Dauphin Jr, Frankie P. (2021-03-19). "New Game Rustler is Like Original Grand Theft Auto Games in Middle Age Setting". GameRant. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
- ^ Dauphin Jr, Frankie P. (2021-07-06). "Rustler's "medieval GTA 2" formula could have been a real dark horse". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
- ^
- "Rustler (PC)". Metacritic. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
- "Rustler (PS4)". Metacritic. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
- "Rustler (PS5)". Metacritic. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
- "Rustler (NS)". Metacritic. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
- "Rustler (XB1)". Metacritic. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
- "Rustler (XBX/S)". Metacritic. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
- ^ O'Reilly, PJ (2021-07-31). "Rustler Review (Switch)". Nintendo Life. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
- ^ Barker, Sammy (2021-07-31). "Mini Review: Rustler (PS5) - Silly Medieval Sandbox Houses Enjoyable Old-School GTA Clone". Push Square. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
 | This video game–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |