RuneScape News

RuneScape’s year-long Elder God Wars storyline will be coming to a close next month with the release of the Extinction quest next month. Extinction will be the first Grandmaster quest that the team has released since 2016 and will come with over three hours of content that will require players to recruit multiple allies and take on challenging new enemies [...]

The Jagex Ninja Strike Team is cleaning up combat in RuneScape with several new quality-of-life changes designed to improve and polish the overall combat experience. Highlights of the update include unified drop rates for each Elite Dungeon clear, faster and deadlier fights against Vorago, more consistent fights against Raksha, and the ability to measure boss fights in milliseconds which will [...]

RuneScape players now have new monstrosities to contend with as Abyssal Slayer Creatures officially make their way to Senntisten in the game’s latest update. As we previously reported, these ghastly creatures come in three types that will require players to be at certain Slayer levels before they can take them on, specifically Level 95 for the Abyssal Savage, Level 105 [...]

A new ghastly threat is making its way to RuneScape next week with the arrival of Abyssal Slayer Creatures. These new creatures will be spawning in Senntisten starting on February 28th. “Dark shadows are forming in Senntisten. Disturbing visions foretell battle and bloodshed. Are you ready to delve deeper into the lore of the Senntisten Asylum? But brace yourself, adventurer, [...]

RuneScape is giving Slayers a little help to help them get to the endgame in time for the Shadows Over Sennisten content release on February 28th. Players will get various buff, boosts, and bonuses as part of the War Reckoning event which will run from February 7th through February 28th. During the War Reckoning event, players will enjoy safe deaths, [...]

Jagex is giving RuneScape players who have been subscribed to the game for 20 years a little something to thank them for their undying support in the form of a 20th anniversary cape. The cape might be a little outlandish for some of you, but hey, it’s free and you get to flex just how much you love the game. [...]

RuneScape has been hit by a devastating earthquake that has reduced the iconic Duel Arena to rubble. In place of the blood-soaked arena will rise a tranquil new landscape called Het’s Oasis where players can improve and boost their skills. Over the next two weeks, players can take part in a community effort to transform the remnants of the Duel [...]

Death in RuneScape might not be as punishing as other MMOs with permadeath mechanics, but it is a bit of an annoyance, especially the need to reclaim items using gold. But, starting on December 6th, Jagex will be removing the penalties and costs of dying to specific bosses as part of Frank’s Free Death event. The event will run until [...]

Calling all bookworms and memorabilia collectors! Jagex has published an illustrated book chronicling RuneScape’s history, titled RuneScape: The First 20 Years. The 224-page full-color book takes readers back in time through exclusive interviews with the classic MMORPG’s developers, a collection of concept art and illustrations, and more. “We’ve partnered with Dark Horse Comics to bring you RuneScape: The First 20 [...]