Screenshot from Facepunch YouTube Channel Rust Twitch Rivals Announcement
The Rust Twitch Rivals 2 contest begins this week, bringing together four teams of forty players and a new range of Rust Twitch Drops for gamers to earn.
UPDATE: The Rust Twitch Rivals 2 Event has begun, with the team captains and Twitch Drops listed in this article. The end date for Rust Twitch Rivals has been set for Saturday, August 13, at 2pm PDT, with the following rules in place:
ORIGINAL TWITCH DROPS NEWS: Eight items will be available to those tuning in as part of the Rust Twitch Drops event, and there will also be more unlockable rewards during August 2022 for those fans who watch specific streams during the Twitch Rivals competition.
Here’s everything we know so far regarding this week’s big eSports event offering a $100,000 prize pool, and how best to watch it.
The Rust Twitch Rivals 2 event starts on Tuesday, August 9, at 10am PT / 6pm BST, with the competition running over five days and including Two NA teams and Two EMEA teams.
During this time, Rust Twitch drops will be enabled from selected participating channels and well-known streamers, such as hJune, Mendo, Welyn, Bchillz, Willjum, and Panpots.
Rewards will also be available for those who tune in and follow the team captains: Thegrefg, dhalucard, xqc and Disguised Toast.
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The Broadcast Schedule, as confirmed by Twitch Rivals, is as follows:
According to the official description for the event, the first few days will see the four teams build up their bases and supplies, before trying to eliminate each other from day 3 onwards, with the last man standing on day 5.
For those looking to unlock as much loot as possible, you will need to make sure you’re watching a Rust stream with the Drops Enabled tag. These will be the only ones that count towards the general drops. There will also be streamer-specific drops that require fans to watch a specific streamer to get the drop connected to their channel.
And below, you can find out what’s available to unlock by watching specific Twitch streamers & Streams:
The General Drops available across all selected drop-enabled Rust streams are as follows:
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