Old School RuneScape is the long-running MMO revival that brought back the 2007-era version of the classic fantasy browser game, now available on mobile platforms. The game has maintained an active playerbase through regular content updates and community-driven development.
Recent activity has seen significant developments on multiple fronts. A former Jagex developer faced legal consequences after being sentenced to community service for in-game gold theft, highlighting how virtual crimes can carry real-world legal ramifications. Meanwhile, the game marked the conclusion of a 13-year chapter in its history with a major update. On a lighter note, low-poly dogs have been added to the game following player demand, bringing the community's long-running joke about canine companions into reality.
via Rock Paper Shotgun
"Low-poly dogs!" I hear you chant in the distance. "Low-poly dogs!" The war cry gets louder. "Low-poly dogs!" It's inescapable now, the low-poly dogs requested by the masses are here… Or, well, in the digital world of Old School RuneScape at the very least, as Jagex have added in…
via GameRant
A new update officially marks the end of a 13-year-old era for Old School RuneScape.
via Massively Overpowered
Crime is crime, even if it happens in an MMORPG, and it’s just as prosecutable as any other crime. This is the lesson that former Jagex developer Andrew Lakeman learned this month as UK courts sentenced him to 150 hours of community service, 25 days of rehabilitation, and a suspe…
