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Jagex has decided to bring back a special item for the 20th Anniversary of RuneScape as players can get the Party Hat Once a fabled rare item, then obtained and sought after, it hasn't been in the game for a very long time as something you could actually acquire through conventional means You'd have to[...]

Jagex has partnered with Dark Horse Comics to release a brand new book about RuneScape called RuneScape: The First 20 Years This is basically a comprehensive book detailing the history of the franchise from its early days, through several expansions, the impact in the real world, and everything in-between This hardbound book is basically every[...]

Jagex released a brand new mode into Old School RuneScape this past week as players can jump into Group Ironman and become legendary If you haven't seen the previews of this one yet, this is a brand new co-op mode for both desktop and mobile where they have added team-based mechanics to the classic Ironman[...]

Jagex has revealed that a new Ultimate PvP Tournament will be coming back to Old School RuneScape for people to win cash prizes The tournament marks the introduction of Deadman: Reborn, a new addition to the game that will serve as the setting for this tournament as the competitive survival mode has returned This particular[...]

Jagex has released the latest RuneScape update as the Elder God Wars expansion heads into a new chapter with The Nodon Front The latest installment of this arc will bring those who chose to go to war right onto the frotnlines as you'll experience battles and chaos like you haven't seen in the game in[...]

Jagex has launched the first RuneScape quest for both desktop and mobile devices with Elder God Wars: City Of Senntisten The game was launched onto iOS and Android last week, and to help bring players on both those areas into the fold, this new quest will allow everyone to have the same epic experience at[...]

A fun new addition has been added to Old School RuneScape this past week, as Jagex devs have installed Clan Support into the game This has been one of the most requested and anticipated updates for the game's fanbase as the new content adds in several features and official support to the old-school way the[...]

Jagex has launched a new event in RuneScape as players can now experience the Once Upon A Time: Flashback quest If you're well-versed in the history of the game, then this will give you a few throwback feelings of nostalgia as they are taking you back to campaigns long gone As you might suspect, you're[...]

Developer and publisher Jagex revealed this week that Old School RuneScape will be coming to Steam next month Following the main version of RuneScape successfully launching Steam, which to date has scored over 90% positive reviews, the company is bringing in the retro version for players who loved the way the game used to play[...]

Some interesting news this morning at Jagex, publisher of the game RuneScape, revealed they have been acquired by The Carlyle Group Absolutely no details were released as to what the company was sold for or any of the logistics behind the deal So the fate of all of the company's employees and the game moving[...]

Jagex released new details today about their upcoming plans to help celebrate the 20th Anniversary of RuneScape The game launched on January 4th, 2001, and it seems only fitting coming back from the holidays that the first announcement for their plans this year come on the anniversary date We have a full list of planned[...]

The popular MMO RuneScape and Old School RuneScape from Jagex are officially headed to Steam This will be the first time the original RuneScape has appeared on Steam, 20 years after its initial launch in 2001 For the longest time, you were only able to play the game via Jagex's website, but now it'll be[...]

Jagex revealed this week that there's a brand new lore chapter on the way for RuneScape this month called Desperate Measures The new update will push players to use the recently introduced Archaeology skill as they have to pull the world out of what seems to be a new dark period The company didn't offer[...]

Those of you playing Runescape who are looking for a new challenge are in luck as the latest update brings everyone The Ranch Out Of Time This update from Jagex is an extension to the Farming skill and builds upon RuneScape's Player-Owned Farm content Set on Anachronia, players can now access five new farming paddocks[...]

Jagex officially announced today that RuneScape Mobile would be going into Early Access for players to try out immediately You can download the game right now on Google Play, meaning you need to be an Android user to try it out first As a bonus, RuneScape members who jump into Early Access will be rewarded[...]

Jagex has announced this year's theme for RuneFest this year, as it will be going hand-in-hand with the latest RuneScape update and be Jurassic themed Aside from the announcement video below, there really wasn't much to the reveal as they have nothing set up yet for the October convention We have some details below of[...]

This morning, Jagex has officially announced that RuneFest will be returning this year to celebrate RuneScape and Old School RuneScape The event will run from October 4th-5th at Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre in Farnborough, Hampshire in England Tickets for the event will go on sale at 11am EDT/8am PDT, with early bird tickets[...]

Jagex announced that RuneScape will be getting a new update in July called "The Land Out Of Time", basically adding dinosaurs to the mix The details are kind of sketchy as the trailer below only shows land along with a dinosaur yell, but we do know that you'll need to be level 50 or above[...]

Both RuneScape and Old School RuneScape are offering some sweet, sweet loot for Twitch Prime members over the next few months The Twitch Prime rewards will be running from now through the Summer The bonus items will help both newcomers and veteran adventurers, so if you've ever wanted to get back into RuneScape, now is your time. RuneScape[...]

credit// Jagex Jagex has returned with the Guilded Eggstravaganza Easter Event for RuneScape this year which will include some special event rewards for players who participate in the time-limited event. Players who chose to take part in the event will run through various sidequests and tasks at the behest of one of the in-game guilds to win[...]

  [rwp_box_recap id="0"] Old School RuneScape Mobile provides the version of RuneScape most people recall from memory While the main MMO continues to be developed, the Old School version is absolutely the classic edition of the game, with old pixel graphics, limited customization, and incredibly limited controls Which makes it rather ideal for mobile. Sure, the graphics are[...]

Jagex released some new info today about changes being made to RuneScape, all in time for the game's 18th Anniversary Today, the mining and smithing skills have been given an overhaul, updated for some of the more modern aspects of the game, as they haven't really been messed around with much since the game launched. The[...]

Today is the 18th birthday of the RuneScape franchise and Jagex is celebrating the highest ever number of subscribers and monthly active users across all versions of RuneScape The major boost in player count comes from the mobile launch of Old School RuneScape and early testing of RuneScape mobile The current subscriber count for the franchise has peaked at[...]

Jagex has announced the release date for Old School RuneScape's iOS and Android launch, which will happen in October. Old School RuneScape will offer full cross-platform between mobile and PC, and will be available without membership or subscription. Old School RS is probably the version of RuneScape you remember with its blocky pixel sprites and point-and-click controls[...]

Just in time for Europe's largest games convention, RuneScape developer and publisher Jagex has announced a new third-party publishing initiative exclusively for live games They plan to introduce the Jagex Partners program next week at Gamescom as part of their larger strategy to "become the home of living games," as the announcement reads. Additionally, the company announced[...]

Jagex has announced that RuneScape Classic will be going offline permanently in August, though naturally the modern version of the game will still be playable Additionally, Old School RuneScape will also be continuing on, as that is the vehicle for Jagex's esports Deadman tournaments. For some background, RuneScape Classic was the first version of RuneScape, released in 2001[...]

Back in 2017, Jagex released a survey for RuneScape players asking for them to rank their preference for future updates The most desired feature based on that survey was an overhauled Clue Scrolls system, and an enhanced and advanced version of the system is finally coming The new version will enable players to snag the most[...]

Believe it or not, Jagex's Old School RuneScape has only been in service for half a decade Today marks the game's 5th anniversary and the developer is celebrating with a new adventure that sees participants help Da Vinci with a new painting commission Completion of the new adventure will reward players with the ultimate Old School prize:[...]

  Jagex announced today both RuneScape and Old School RuneScape, the iconic MMORPGs, will be coming to mobile and tablet devices The two titles will be the first mainstream and fully-established Western MMORPGs to deliver the complete MMO experience to PC and mobile platforms and feature full cross-platform play, allowing players to jump from PC to[...]

RuneScape went old school with their Deadman tournament, as always The final few Deadmen faced off in Burbank this weekend to crown one of their own as last man standing. The old-school version of RuneScape being used is probably one of the most familiar versions of the game, harkening back to the heyday of early FTP[...]