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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Old School RuneScape previews its next wave survival activity, reruns last year’s Halloween event
Old School RuneScape is once again bursting at the seams with all sorts of news and updates, from future plans to current events and...
RuneScape’s Halloween event offers up masks, overhead emotes, and fort decor for smashing pumpkins
Monday, October 16th, may be known as the greatest day ever known by players of RuneScape. That's because the MMORPG's Halloween event will go...
Old School RuneScape addresses its botting problem, confirms nearly 2.4M bot bans this year
The botting problem in Old School RuneScape is a persistent thorn in players' side to the point that most believe that developer Jagex is...
RuneScape’s Ancient Awakening update brings a new quest and combat arena for Necromancers
Sure, the Necromancy skill line arrived during the summer, but that doesn't mean RuneScape isn't about to let its new combat skill line go...
RuneScape walks back detested Hero Pass, calls it a ‘misstep’
After weeks of derision and divisiveness over the system, RuneScape's new Hero Pass is heading to an early grave.
Jagex announced that it would be...
Massively Overthinking: What’s the most chaotic behavior you’ve seen from MMO players?
A week or two ago, I found myself discussing Ultima Online by way of trying to convince our work chat that players often do...
Old School RuneScape outlines Chambers of Xeric tweaks, RuneScape begins fixing its Hero Pass
It's yet another active week for RuneScape and Old School RuneScape full of instance adjustment plans, charitable item offers, tabletop pre-ordering, and addressing a...
Old School RuneScape opens the Scar Essence Mine, RuneScape kicks off a PvM buff event
It's another week of Jagex game news, or at least the games that are still running, anyway: Both RuneScape and Old School RuneScape have...
RuneScape outlines initial plans to address its deeply unpopular Hero Pass monetization
The end of August saw Jagex elect to burn up some of the goodwill between itself and RuneScape players with the reveal of a...
Old School RuneScape tweaks Wilderness features, adjusts a bear fight, and ramps up PvP repair costs
Get used to seeing "Poll 80 changes" as a feature in Old School RuneScape patches for the next several weeks because the voted-for transformation...
Old School RuneScape ports over another classic Gnome quest
A new quest is nothing to sneeze at in a RuneScape game, especially when it's continuing a fan-favorite arc. Jagex announced that Old School...
RuneScape board game and tabletop RPG open pre-orders September 29
In January of last year, RuneScape licensed tabletop games maker Steamforged Games to use the MMORPG's license in the creation of a board game...
Jagex-pubbed RuneScape-inspired Melvor Idle releases Atlas of Discovery expansion
Last year, we covered the unexpected rise of Melvor Idle, a solo indie idle game based heavily on RuneScape and ultimately published by Jagex...
Old School RuneScape officially supports fan-made HD graphics project
This isn't something you see very often in the MMO space: an MMO studio giving full approval and official support for a fan-made graphical...
The MOP Up: Palia releases its super-chill soundtrack
Feast your ear-tongues on these sound-pops: Palia's completely chill score is now available as a full 24-track album that you can listen to on...
RuneScape’s Jagex on the much-derided battlepass: ‘We messed up’
All week, we've been covering the chaos brewing over in the RuneScape community as players have put up a strong protest against Jagex's new...
Rumor: RuneScape studio Jagex might be up for sale again, the fourth time in less than a decade
The uproar over RuneScape's new monetization mess has a new angle today as apparently the future of UK-based Jagex is up in the air.
According...
RuneScape launches a plus-sized seasonal pass with 120 levels (as players continue to riot)
If you pause for a moment and tilt your head to the side, you may hear the subtle but distinct distant boom of a...
One Shots: Bumping into an old, old friend
When you log back into an MMORPG after a long time away, that feeling of being an intruding stranger is pretty strong. But you...
Old School RuneScape begins tweaking Deadman Apocalypse and applies Poll 80 adjustments
It's all about tuning, tweaking, and tadjustment (the "t" is silent there) in Old School RuneScape, as the game's weekly update post brings word...
