Survive a post-apocalyptic world with 16 customizable armored vehicles. Outsmart rivals using guns, grapple winches, and oil slicks. Battle 5 epic bosses, level up your driver, and relive the thrill of combat and exploration.

Developer:

Peter Shushmaruk

City:

Vegreville

Release Date:

May 21, 2025

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Welcome to Rust Runners, where the apocalypse fuels high-octane driving and fierce vehicle combat. Survival demands speed, firepower, and sharp strategy. Join Tori, leader of the free, to reclaim the highways from ruthless warlords and restore peace.

Car Customization

  • Collect and choose from 16 different vehicles, each with its own strengths and weaknesses
  • Equip your ride with a deadly arsenal—from mounted guns to rocket launchers—to dominate every showdown.
  • Boost your performance with Turbochargers, Superchargers, and Nitrous Oxide for the edge you need against relentless foes.
  • Fortify your vehicle with heavy-duty Armor Upgrades, turning it into an unstoppable fortress on wheels.

Combat

  • Arm yourself with powerful weapons to dominate intense firefights and control the battlefield.
  • Outsmart foes by deploying Oil Slicks, causing rivals to lose control and spin out of danger.
  • Gain the tactical upper hand with Grapple Winches—master both combat and movement like a true strategist.
  • Hunt down and disable enemy vehicles with the unstoppable force of Honing Rockets.

RPG Elements

  • Earn experience points through fierce battles, leveling up your driver to unlock new power and potential.
  • Tailor your driver’s skills and abilities to perfectly match your unique playstyle and strategic approach.
  • Uncover advanced technologies as you rise through the ranks, becoming the legendary ruler of the highways.

Dynamic Missions

  • Protect valuable convoys from marauding hostiles
  • Take on lucrative jobs to earn iron, the post-apocalyptic currency
  • Engage in an epic clean-up operations against hostile threats
  • Prove your worth as a Rust Runner through increasingly challenging jobs

Boss Battles

  • Face off against 5 formidable bosses, each with unique vehicles and abilities
  • Employ different strategies and loadouts to overcome these powerful adversaries
  • Reclaim the highways and make them peaceful again

Immersive World

  • Explore a vast, post-apocalyptic landscape filled with danger and opportunity
  • Encounter events and challenges that keep the gameplay fresh and exciting
  • Engage in all-out war in the struggle for resources and dominance

Rust Runners merges the adrenaline of high-speed driving with the chaos of intense combat and the thrill of RPG progression. Will you rise above the chaos to become the most feared and respected driver in this savage wasteland? Strap in, load up your arsenal, and prepare to reclaim the highways—where danger lurks around every turn and only the bold survive.

Craig Pfau

I'm Craig. I advocate for game developers in Alberta, Canada. It's been my hobby for quite some time. I created the Calgary Game Developers meetup group in 2013, co-founded the Calgary Game Developers NPO in 2015, ran Global Game Jam Calgary from 2016 to 2020 and created this project, Alberta Makes Games, in 2018. Thanks for checking out local games!

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