Rust Twitch Drops (August 2024): Release date, all rewards, and how to unlock them

Rust Twitch Drops for August 2024 are going live very soon. With up to 14 new unlockable items, players will get a chance to receive the latest wave of skins entirely for free. The latest Twitch Drops for Rust have been designated for some of the most underrated content creators of the game, featuring items for notable players like OilRats, SnuffyFluffy, AloneinTokyo, and more.

This article will provide players with a detailed brief on all the latest rewards introduced with the Rust Twitch Drops for August 2024.

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Release date for Rust Twitch Drops (August 2024)

The latest wave of Rust Twitch Drops will go live on August 8, 2024, till August 18, 2024. Previous renditions of Rust drops mainly focused on popularizing the game and promoting it through major content creators like Shroud, BaboAbe, QuarterJade, and even XQC.

This time around, the newest drop will feature some of the most fan-favorite, yet underrated creators for the game.

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All Rust August Twitch drops and how to unlock them

The new Twitch drops for Rust will feature two categories of rewards:

1) Generic drops

Rust Generic Twitch drops (Image via Facepunch Studios)

Generic drops are those that can be earned by watching any Rust streamer with the "Drops-enabled" tag. The latest wave of drops includes five Generic rewards mostly featuring Rust streamers and content creators who solely produce content on YouTube.

Here's a detailed list of all the Generic rewards:

• Alpha Bolt Action Rifle: 1-hour watch time
• TeaGuyTom Garage Door: 2-hour watch time
• Etone Metal Facemask: 3-hour watch time
• AloneinTokyo Garage Door: 4-hour watch time
• Falcon Assault Rifle: 5-hour watch time

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2) Streamer drops

Streamer Rust Twitch drops in August (Image via Facepunch Studios)

Unlike Generic Drops, Streamer drops can only be earned by watching the live playthrough of designated streamers on Twitch for a prescribed amount of time. This time around, players will get access to a total of nine streamer-specific drops through Twitch.

That said, here is a list of all the Rust Streamer Twitch drops and the watch time required to unlock them:

• SnuffyFluffy Assault Rifle: 2 hours of watch time
• Qaixx Eoka: 2 hours of watch time
• Yakov Jackhammer: 2 hours of watch time
• ZChum Hoodie: 2 hours of watch time
• OilRats Waterpipe Shotgun: 2 hours of watch time
• TORE1005 Assault Rifle: 2 hours of watch time
• valair Furnace: 2 hours of watch time
• throattwitch Rock: 2 hours of watch time
• BASETRADETV Large Box: 2 hours of watch time

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Connecting Twitch with Steam

Finally, players must ensure that their Steam accounts possessing Rust are connected to Twtich to successfully redeem all their hard-earned rewards. In case you haven't done so, follow these steps to ensure a seamless connection:

1. Open Twitch.tv in your browser and log into your account.
2. Go to your profile and locate the "Connections" tab
3. Proceed to Steam, and authorize the connection between Twitch and your Steam account.
4. Fill in any details necessary to authorize the connection.

Upon doing so, you will have successfully linked your Steam account with Twitch.tv. This will allow you to redeem all the rewards that you will collect through the Rust Twitch drops program for August. This connection will further help you earn any other Twitch Drop program introduced by the game in the future.

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That's all there is to know about the Rust Twitch drops for August 2024. Stay tuned to Sportskeeda's MMO section for more related news and guides.