RuneScape remains a centerpiece of the long-running MMORPG landscape across PC and mobile platforms. The game has seen substantial activity recently, particularly around housing customization - Jagex overhauled the Player-Owned Housing system with expanded building options and raised the Construction skill cap to 120, though the launch required immediate follow-up fixes. The studio has framed this as part of broader 25-year feature revamps rather than a standalone addition.
Beyond housing, RuneScape Dragonwilds is building toward its Scorned Wilderness major update this fall, following the Umbral Sands chapter. Old School RuneScape has had its own momentum: the variant successfully hosted a live esports tournament with 4,000 attendees despite not being originally designed for LAN play, while also receiving a Linux launcher beta. The broader community continues generating talking points around mid-game rebalancing, the Isle of Wyrmscraig expansion, and various seasonal events.
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Today, RuneScape stands as one of the most enduring MMORPGs in existence. This year, the franchise celebrates its 25th anniversary. However, its history begins much earlier with an initial version in the late 1990s. At the time, it was merely a small project by the Gower brothers…
The PlayStation Plus September games arrive in waves, with RuneScape: Dragonwilds, WWE 2K26 and eight more titles across PS4 and PS5.
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Just days after thousands of players started joining, the AI-generated clone confirmed it had removed access after Jagex requested it be taken down.
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Black Lodge Nintendo fan game life cycle.
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A clone of Old School RuneScape that appeared on the internet this week, and stoked the ire of the RuneScape community, has quickly been shut down.
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Rohan Varma created Elderwood Realms using GPT-6 Astra in Codex, drawing heavily on Old School RuneScape and recreating familiar locations.
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Mod Jed has been handed a three-year prison sentence, suspended for two years, after pawning stolen RuneScape goods on the black market.
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The first wave of games coming to PC and Xbox Game Pass in September have been revealed, and it's a little barren. Probably the highlight is the arrival of new RuneScape co-op survival game Dragonwilds.
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Take a deep breath and jump, ’cause RuneScape is plunging right into September with a Tuesday patch that focuses on player housing, dungeoneering, and leagues. Jagex emphasized that there’s a hard limit for decorating your abode in RuneScape: “Re-enforced a 300 furniture limit in…
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After spending two years and three months catching solely anchovies and shrimp, Old School RuneScape player 'Bosby' has hit 99 fishing.
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"This is getting entirely too much attention."
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Leagues II: Equilibrium is live now in RuneScape. The limited-time mode is back, with a fresh start run full of tasks, relics to acquire, and choices to make on your accelerated run through Gielinor.
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According to their final stats, the journey involved catching 275,196 raw shrimp and 257,064 raw anchovies, for a combined 532,260 fish.
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This month, RuneScape will be adding Quest Helper as part of the RuneScape API Project. Leagues II is also on the way, endgame discussions, new stuff, and more.
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Jagex quickly changed the terms of the new items after player uproar
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Helmp, I need somebody, helmp, not just anybody.
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Today, Old School RuneScape has opened, Wyrmscraig, a tough new Sailing destination with new Skilling Activities, new Slayer Master, and a new quest.
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The team behind RuneScape wants the long-running MMO to take the throne from World of Warcraft, and it might have a fighting chance.
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Leagues returns for another round in RuneScape in August with Equilibrium. Today, Jagex is detailing some of the relics that will shape the whole experience.
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Jagex previews RuneScape's Grand Exchange improvements, which are on the way this week.
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Jagex has revealed a special RuneScape edition of Monopoly that lets you acquire properties all around Gielinor, from Varrock to Prifddinas, using themed tokens like Bob the Cat and a cabbage.
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Sometimes when an MMO dev claims its PvP sandbox will encourage “emergent gameplay,” it’s shorthand for “we don’t feel like designing anything.” In the case of Old School RuneScape, however, that emergent interaction has indeed sprung forth in the form of an in-game holy war betw…
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Jagex CEO Jon Bellamy has shared his lofty aspiration for RuneScape to be the biggest MMO in the world in the next five years. That, for those unaware, would mean toppling World of Warcraft from the top spot.
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Like most things RuneScape, Jagex has been talking up its mid-game rebalance effort for some time now, but at last that talk has transformed into a full content release as the MMORPG now makes several adjustments to improve the middle levels of character progress in very granular…
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Do you ever get a hankering to bust out the fancy robes, grab a staff, and venture out into the wild with a gaggle of your friends? Well, good news! Religious war is back in a big way, in Old School RuneScape .
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The internet has fallen in love with a viral raccoon named Jimothy, and so has the gaming industry.
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Jagex today announced the official release of the Jagex Launcher Linux Beta, making it hopefully simpler and easier to get into Old School Runescape. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux .
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Yesterday’s massive RuneScape housing upgrade did not go off without a hitch, meaning that Jagex is already hard at work shoring up the revised systems. In its follow-up dev blog today, the studio says it’s fixed multiple issues, has dozens more on deck, and is considering a numb…
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Deadman All Stars is the biggest live event Jagex has put together to date.
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The Player-Owned Housing rework is live in RuneScape. An expanded Build mode offers many flexible new options. Make communities with Homesteads. Skill up in Construction for even more options.
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As the beloved MMORPG continues to thrive, Jagex launches RuneScape's latest player-owned housing update and increases the Construction skill level cap.
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With Umbral Sands in the rearview mirror, RuneScape Dragonwilds is shaking off complaints about grind and setting expectations for Scorned Wilderness, which is the major update set for this fall. “Until now, we’ve shipped Major Updates that are expansive continents that add a new…
