Official Site:Â RuneScape
Studio: Jagex Games Studio
Launch Date:Â January 4, 2001
Genre:Â Fantasy Sandbox
Business Model:Â Hybrid F2P (Optional Sub, Cash Shop)
Platform: PC, Browser
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The MOP Up: Guild Wars 2 pulls back the curtain on narrative design
Guild Wars 2 Associate Narrative Director Bobby Stein has an interesting essay up about "shepherding stories" for the MMO with a focus on diverse...
Old School RuneScape applies changes to duel arena to combat scammers in this week’s patch
Back in the middle of October, Old School RuneScape promised to replace the duel arena with something different in order to tamp down scamming...
RuneScape’s new illustrated book recounting its 20 year history is released
If you're a fan of RuneScape who likes coffee table books filled with concept artwork and tales of the game's 20 years of development,...
Jagex will publish indie RuneScape spinoff called Melvor Idle
Remember back in January when we covered Melvor Idle, an idle game fan project that was overtly inspired by RuneScape? Well, here's a batch...
Old School RuneScape delays Shattered Relics league until 2022
Old School RuneScape players are dining on a feast of ashes and disappointment this week following the announcement that the anticipated Shattered Relics league...
Old School RuneScape announces plans to combat gold selling and duel arena scamming
Real-world trading of gold and duel arena scamming have been constant thorns in the side of Old School RuneScape, so much so that the...
Old School RuneScape brings the shared pain as Group Ironman is now online
Misery loves company, or so the axiom goes, and now fans of Old School RuneScape will get to put that saying to the test...
Old School RuneScape changes its next League models following player feedback
The third season of Leagues in Old School RuneScape will offer players a lot of different rewards to earn, but the initial designs that...
RuneScape’s Ninjas apply quality-of-life fixes as the game sells a bundle for World Mental Health Day
The start of the week for RuneScape is once again full of all sorts of different things for players in the game's latest update....
Tamriel Infinium: Anatomy of Elder Scrolls Online’s quests
An amazing thing happened on my way to the MMO variety store: I got completely sucked back in to Elder Scrolls Online. It did...
RuneScape applies extra Treasure Hunter changes and releases the Croeseus Front
The weekly update for RuneScape has once more arrived, but this time around there are some pretty sizeable changes going on. At the top...
Jagex attributes lag spikes during Old School RuneScape’s Deadman finals to ‘direct network attacks’
Over the past three weeks, Old School RuneScape has been running its Deadman Reborn PvP competition, which hit its zenith this past Friday with...
Old School RuneScape promotes now-launched player mod after originally blocking its release
It's been very interesting this past week to watch Jagex pivot away from a decision to forbid high-definition mods in Old School RuneScape to...
RuneScape adjusts statues, adds new enhancers, and tweaks Grand Exchange buy limits
If this week's update to RuneScape feels kind of random and unfocused, the devs agree with you. In what is being called a "scattershot"...
RuneLite HD mod announces a Monday launch date after ‘fruitful’ talks with Jagex
Earlier in the week we reported on some community uproar with Old School RuneScape and the creator of a graphical mod for the game...
Jagex stamps out an Old School RuneScape mod prior to release, players organize a protest [Updated]
(We've updated at the end with Jagex's latest statement.)
An Old School RuneScape modder is steaming after Jagex sent out a letter demanding that the...
Jagex addresses Old School RuneScape’s Group Ironman mode development
Last week, Old School RuneScape unveiled plans to launch a group-based version of its Ironman mode, allowing small teams to come together to face...
Battle Bards Episode 200: Battle Bards Bicentennial!
Can you believe it? The Battle Bards have hit 200 amazing episodes! Join Steff, Syl, and Syp as they take a victory lap around...
Old School RuneScape makes adjustments to Deadman and unveils a Group Ironman mode
Last week saw the start of the new Reborn version of the Deadman tournament to Old School RuneScape, and already the mode has seen...
RuneScape opens up the Glacor Front and kicks off a month-long Lucky Dip event
The fight against the frosty foe of the Glacor Front is now live. This week's RuneScape update has introduced the second portion of the...