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Official Site: RuneScape
Studio: Jagex Games Studio
Launch Date: January 4, 2001
Genre: Fantasy Sandbox
Business Model: Hybrid F2P (Optional Sub, Cash Shop)
Platform: PC, Browser

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Old School RuneScape releases an unranked Group Ironman mode and a Group Boss Bash event

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The newest update out of Old School RuneScape is all about Group Ironman, leading off with a new unranked version of the mode that...

Massively Overthinking: Which MMO will be next to raise its subscription?

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Almost three years ago, our writers and readers came together for a discussion about whether the age of the $15 subscription was coming to...

RuneScape introduces new loyalty crowns for long-time subscribers as double XP rolls on

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Long-term subscribers of RuneScape are once again being recognized for their loyalty to the MMORPG this week as Jagex is adding new crowns of...

Jagex unveils the three backer tiers for the RuneScape board game ahead of its Kickstarter drive

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Ready to throw money at the board game edition of RuneScape but aren't sure how much scratch to put aside? Wonder no more, as...

RuneScape details charitable bundles for mental health awareness, OSRS acts on Giants’ Foundry feedback

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It's time once again for another bundle of news updates out of RuneScape and Old School RuneScape. We start with RuneScape's usual weekly newsletter,...

Open-source MMORPG sandbox Ryzom has lowered its subscription price – again

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This spring, at least two major MMORPGs, RuneScape and EVE Online, made the bold move to increase their subscription rates as their playerbases grumbled....

Old School RuneScape breaks down PvP arena reward poll results and Giants’ Foundry feedback

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The ongoing development-by-committee process that steers Old School RuneScape has some fresh player reaction to boil down and disseminate. The devs have raked in...

RuneScape adds new ways to train firemaking and fletching, confirms May 31 start date for board game Kickstarter

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Are you a high-tier firemaker and fletcher in RuneScape? Then you're probably one of the very few. However, this week's update is introducing some...

Old School RuneScape devs answer questions about the upcoming Giants’ Foundry minigame

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Smithies in Old School RuneScape are getting a new skilling minigame in the form of Giants' Foundry, so naturally there's plenty of curiosity about...
Never gonna get it, never gonna get it.

Perfect Ten: Things that turn me off from trying your MMO

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Hey, designers, we need to talk. So, if you haven't noticed, I like MMOs. And you're making an MMO. This should be a good...
treasure hunting is one step from lockboxes

RuneScape makes controversial Treasure Hunter changes, OSRS previews smithing minigame

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For those who like the lockbox-riddled Treasure Hunter in RuneScape, listen up: There are some more changes coming down the pike next week, intended...

Jagex and Steamforged Games detail the upcoming RuneScape board game and show off some minis

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The board game based on RuneScape is on its way (assuming its Kickstarter works out later this year, anyway), but that doesn't mean publisher...
Bless this hot mess.

EVE Online is hiking its sub price to almost $20 – and the price of PLEX is going up too

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RuneScape isn't the only major MMORPG announcing a price hike this month: CCP Games just told players that it's raising EVE Online's subscription fees. "To...

Old School RuneScape kicks off its Easter event, adjusts Revenant Caves, and renames combat achievements

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The Easter bunny in Old School RuneScape sounds like kind of an idiot. A good-natured idiot, but an idiot nonetheless. See, he wanted to...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 368: Morrowind and the Mirror Universe

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Justin and Bree discuss Star Trek Online, movement in EverQuest and EverQuest II, RuneScape's subscription hike, Elder Scrolls Online's freebie Morrowind, and Ukraine's impact in Overwatch and Wargaming MMOs, with adventures in LOTRO, DDO, and TTRPG Hero Kids, plus a mailbag topic of virtual reality MMOs.

RuneScape brings back its Spring Festival, puts eggscellent rewards into Treasure Hunter, tweaks Elder God Wars content

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I promise, that headline will be the last egg-related pun I'll put out for the month, but Easter egg-themed rewards are just a portion...

Jagex announces plans to raise prices of subs and cash items for RuneScape and Old School Runescape on May 4

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Take heed, potential new subscribers and cash shop customers of RuneScape and Old School RuneScape: On Wednesday, May 4th, your subscription rates are going...

Choose My Adventure: The point of a community-guided MMO column

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We interrupt your regularly scheduled Choose My Adventure programming for something of a meta discussion on what this column is meant to be and...

MassivelyOP’s guide to 13 MMORPGs that you can play on Macs

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Until I got my first Macbook this past December, I admit that I never really paid attention to what MMOs could be played on...

RuneScape closes outs its year-long Elder God Wars story and prepares to crowdfund its board game

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Extinction is coming to RuneScape, as in the finale quest of the year-long Elder God Wars storyline, which has arrived in this week's update....

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