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Game details

  • Description A skill-based fantasy MMORPG centered on open-world exploration, hundreds of quests, a player-driven economy, and long-term character progression with both free and member-only content for social multiplayer play.
  • Genre Massively Multiplayer, MMORPG, Fantasy, Open World, Adventure, Role-Playing
  • Developer Jagex
  • Publisher Jagex
  • Release Date Jan 4, 2001
  • Free to Play Yes

Latest Updates

Monthly Marketplace: Powers of the Occult

Hey 'Scapers! For those interested in Cosmetics, we're launching this one stop shop monthly series to give you all the info on recent and upcoming releases in the Marketplace!

Get involved!


Our plans for the Marketplace are that it should be broadly relevant to the content releasing at the time. For example, the Powers of the Occult pack that was released this week is meant to sit alongside this week's Dungeoneering update. ...

Dungeoneering Remastered: Dive in Today!

Community Topics:

  • This week we'll be primarily focusing on the launch of Dungeoneering, including a live stream community event with Mod's Yuey, Mod Luma, Mod Reaper and community members.
  • This will take place on Thursday, May 14th - 16:00 server time on our Twitch Channel. Alternatively, do join us in game at the same time: World 77 - Daemonheim. See you there! ...

Patch Notes: Dungeoneering Remastered

Dungeoneering is a much-beloved skill that was originally released back in 2010. Since its initial release, however, it has rarely received updates which has led to it becoming quite outdated - both in gameplay and graphics. In spite of this, it has remained one of the top pieces of content that you've wanted to see remastered, as we found during the 2025 Player Survey. As recently as a month ago the community backed Dungeoneering as the most upvoted content to be remastered. This update focuses...

The Curious Case of the Dropped Frames (and other Microstutters)

Hey 'Scapers, On Tuesday, April 7th we released two changes into the game that greatly improved performance for players. Both Frame Drops and Stuttering were significantly mitigated with these updates, but we have continued to monitor the performance of the game on an ongoing basis. Here's what we did:

  • We addressed a problem that was causing unnecessary computing that ultimately led to stuttering issues. With the problem tackled, the stuttering issues have also been largely reduced. ...

Delve into Dungeoneering Remastered

Hey ‘Scapers, We’ve teamed up with Rheyo for a full hands-on look at the Dungeoneering Remaster. He’s been given early access to jump into Daemonheim, test the changes, try out the new rewards, gear and Necromancy additions, and put the remaster through its paces. If you want to see the update in action before heading in yourself, make sure to check out his video below. *Accept marketing cookies to watch this video here.

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Player Avatar Beta Now Live!

RuneScape’s been around for 25 years, and let’s be honest, the player avatar has gone through a lot over that time. Updating it and bringing it in line with more modern standards has been something the community’s wanted for ages, and later this month we’re finally taking that big first step. Before that, though, we want to give you an opportunity to have a sneak peek at what’s coming and even let you get hands-on with how your character will look when the project formally...