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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Massively Overthinking: The terrible hot-mess MMOs we have fun in anyway
Every time we cover Hellgate London - and let's be honest, it's a lot since the game comes back from the dead at least...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 319: A sadness prison for addicts
Justin and Bree discuss Destiny 2's tmog, Elite Dangerous Odyssey, PSO2's New Genesis, RuneScape and Albion on mobile, and Jeff Kaplan's farewell, with adventures in Guild Wars, City of Heroes, and SWG Legends, plus a mailbag discussion on Blizzard's downfall and future.
RuneScape player’s huge history book goes on sale for charity
The full history of RuneScape, which spans two decades of development and operation, is far more than can fit in any one book. That's...
Old School RuneScape announces plans for story mode and hard mode versions of the Theatre of Blood
While the devs at Jagex are keen to follow player feedback and introduce more endgame content to Old School RuneScape, the team hopes that...
Albion Online confirms summer mobile launch, opens preregistration and German test
RuneScape isn't the only MMO with major mobile news today: Sandbox Interactive has opened registrations for Albion Online's mobile version too. If you follow...
Almost four years after its first announcement, RuneScape is finally hitting mobile this summer
We've been eyeballing RunesScape mobile for a really long time, folks: We covered the original announcement for a mobile client all the way back...
RuneScape begins ‘awesome April’ with a week-long boost to gathering skills, welcomes in the final wave of locked accounts
It's time for April to be awesome by RuneScape's reckoning as the MMORPG's latest update has kicked off Skilling Week for players. Between now...
Old School RuneScape makes its own Collection Log improvements and adds more Poll 74 changes
One of the things we reported on yesterday was related to some Collection Log changes to RuneScape. Not to be outdone, Old School RuneScape...
RuneScape continues its 20th anniversary mini-quest, updates the Collection Log, and adds more follower pets
"They say that April showers bring May flowers, so we hope none of you have hayfever, because we're anticipating a total deluge of content...
RuneScape restores its first wave of accounts and applies combat changes, OSRS talks next steps for equipment balance
After a March that the devs of Jagex and the fans of RuneScape would likely love to forget, the process of bringing back locked-out...
RuneScape will begin returning accounts next week, outlines compensation and events arriving in April
The road to this point for RuneScape has been a long and bumpy one that we've been highlighting over the past few weeks, but...
RuneScape eyes March 29 for its next update as account repairs continue, OSRS introduces a fishing skill boss
RuneScape continues to wrestle with its weeks-long repair of accounts after the MMORPG's login servers had a spectacular meltdown that has forced Jagex to...
RuneScape isn’t resuming updates today after all, puts all focus on account repair
RuneScape's server woes continue this week, though there might be a light at the end of the tunnel. MMO gamers will recall that at...
RuneScape announces an upcoming picture book to mark the MMORPG’s 20-year history
When you have a game that's been running for 20 years, there's bound to be a whole lot of artwork to share. That's just...
RuneScape eyeballs March 22 for next game update as account restoration efforts move into a third week
The folks at Jagex continue to wrestle with the bear of RuneScape login issues. As we've been reporting, the game's login servers tanked on...
Some RuneScape accounts are still disabled as Jagex enters second week of server issues
RuneScape has not had the best run here in March.
Last week, Jagex was forced to pull down the MMORPG's servers and roll them back...
Jagex continues work on RuneScape login issues through the weekend, promises no accounts are lost
This past Friday we reported on some issues with RuneScape's login servers, which were so bad that the devs had to roll back the...
RuneScape’s login servers had a meltdown, forcing the game to roll back a few hours
RuneScape has been having a bad couple of days. Players of the MMORPG started running into issues logging in at around 9:00 a.m. EST...
Old School RuneScape shares an early look at the progress made on its Clans system
Do you want a group of like-minded players to adventure with in Old School RuneScape? Of course you do. For that, you need a clan,...
Old School RuneScape drums up hype for its Steam launch and applies Poll 74 changes
In case you forgot, the self-described "world’s most enduring and largest player-driven MMORPG," aka Old School RuneScape, is due to make its grand debut...