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    25th Anniversary Event: 25 Years, 25 Mementos!

    25 years of RuneScape meets 13 years of Old School... This calls for a celebration! Changelog - February 18th CLICK HERE TO SHOW 25th Anniversary Event: 25 Years, 25 Mementos This year marks 25 years of RuneScape and 13 years of Old School, bringing the perfect opportunity for a brand-new…
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    Thieving Rebalance: High-Level Pickpocketing Update

    Thieving Rebalance: High-Level Pickpocketing Update On Monday, we released changes as part of the Thieving rebalance, and since then, we’ve been closely reviewing your feedback, particularly around high-level pickpocketing. While the intent behind the update was to improve early Thieving levels, long-term progression and create a clearer identity across the…
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    Update on Deadman All-Stars Ticket Sales

    Update on Deadman All-Stars Ticket Sales In January, we shared the news of our first ever US Live event on June 20th: Deadman All-Stars Live! We also announced tickets going live as soon as this Friday, beginning with the pre-sale on Feb 20. As we bring this huge event to…
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    Blood Moon Rises Rewards

    We've made some changes to the Blood Moon Rises rewards based on your feedback. Blood Moon Rises Rewards Vampyrium might be a land of blood, bark, and bad decisions… but the rewards are meant to make the trip worth it. Now that the Winter Summit Overview polls have wrapped up,…
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    The Early-Game Rebalance Now Live

    We also want to better highlight where our JMods have provided some smaller insights into non-megathread discussions over the last week. Here are a few highlights: Early Game RebalanceNew BeginningsToday we’re launching a rebalance of several early-game systems and skills to iron out inconsistencies and smooth out progression for players…
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    Patch Notes: Early-Game Rebalance

    As part of our Road to Restoration roadmap, we’re rolling out a series of rebalances across different level brackets, starting with the Early Game Rebalance. This update focuses on smoothing out inconsistencies and improving progression for players fresh off Tutorial Island. We’re reducing unnecessary friction in those early levels by…
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    Combat Styles Improvements - Beta Update 3

    Hi again 'Scapers Over the past few months, we’ve been running a series of betas to give you hands-on access to our planned Combat Modernisation update. Each beta has helped us gather your feedback, make meaningful changes, and significantly improve Combat Modernisation with every iteration. The Combat Modernisation update was…
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    Road to Restoration - Re-grounding Outfits & Equipment

    Hello again 'Scapers This is part three of our blog series on the Road to Restoration. Today's topic covers "Regrounding Items", but many of you have wondered what that actually refers to. The "Regrounding Items" project is about making visuals and worn items fit better thematically into the world of…
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    Music System Improvements & Deadman Tweaks

    This week we've got music system improvements and Deadman: Annihilation tweaks, alongside some under-the-hood improvements! Changelog - February 11th CLICK HERE TO SHOW Music System Improvements Audio Slider: The volume sliders in the settings menu will now actually slide whenever you want to adjust the volume. Area Mode: We’ve now…
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    Game Jam VII

    See what the J-Mods got up to in our latest Game Jam! Our seventh Game Jam wrapped up a few weeks ago and we're ready to share! Straight out of the gate, you'll likely notice there are fewer pitches than we've shared in the past. This time around, our J-Mods…
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    Community Discussions & February Marketplace Drop

    February Marketplace Drop Adding some new stockAlongside the removal of Treasure Hunter a few weeks ago, we also launched an updated Marketplace, where you can purchase outfits, pets, animations, and more using RuneCoins. We’ll be iterating on this system throughout the year, with the current plan to refresh the stock…
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    Road to Restoration – Early Game Rebalance & DailyScape Overhaul

    Hello everyone, I’m Mod Breezy, here again to welcome you to the second design blog in the Road to Restoration series! In today’s blog I'm joined by Mod Desert who'll help me cover the Early Game Rebalance, and Mods Shrew, Canine, and Campfire who'll help me cover the DailyScape Overhaul…
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    Combat Styles Improvements - Beta Update 2

    Today, we’re launching an updated beta build to address player feedback and showcase upcoming Combat Modernisation changes, helping us continue to refine and polish the update. This beta branch will be available from today until Monday, February 16th and we are investigating the viability of an additional update next week…
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    Road to Restoration - What We Want To Achieve

    Hello 'Scapers! I'm Mod Breezy, Game Designer for RuneScape, here today with Mod Ryan, Design Director for RuneScape. This is the first of several design blogs where we'll be giving you a lay of the land and share our goals for the Road to Restoration as we build toward a…
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    Deadman: Annihilation Tweaks, Shellbane Gryphon CAs & More!

    Deadman: Annihilation first round tweaks are here! Plus, Shellbane Gryphon CAs, Getting Around poll changes and more… Changelog - February 4th CLICK HERE TO SHOW Deadman: Annihilation Tweaks Breaches now award points to the top 100 damage dealers per Breach NPC (up from 16). Fixed a bug where the Deadman's…
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    Sailing Player Designed Island Winner

    Sailing Player Designed Island Winner 02 February 2026 The Winter Summit poll has now concluded. In our recent poll, we asked you to rank four player-designed islands, based on which you would most like us to take forward and design as a team. Rather than simply asking you to vote…
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    February's Month Ahead & New Quest

    We're trying something new! As RuneScape continues its march into our bold new era, we want you to be part of our journey, every step of the way. That means giving you greater visibility on what's coming down the road, so that you know exactly what to expect, and when.…
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    Shaping Our Community Together

    TL;DR: The new Lead CM introduces themselves and wants to hear from you about what we can do to help make the RuneScape community better. As you read through this, please ask yourself: “what do I want the RuneScape Community to be like?” Hi everyone, I'm the new Lead Community…
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    Combat Styles Improvements - Beta Update

    Good afternoon folks! Today, we’re launching another beta build to showcase upcoming Combat Modernisation changes and gather your feedback, helping us continue to refine and polish the update. This beta branch will be available from today until Monday, February 16th, and we plan to follow it up with a blog…
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    Deadman: Annihilation Drops This Friday!

    Get ready for Deadman: Annihilation dropping this Friday! Plus, we've got some feedback changes and tweaks. Changelog - January 28th CLICK HERE TO SHOW Deadman: Annihilation drops this Friday! Deadman: Annihilation will drop this Friday, January the 30th, at 17:00 UTC! Reminder: if you have a permanent Deadman character on…
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    UI Tweaks & World Repairs

    Patch NotesFixes and Improvements in this Week's Game Update Hotfixes Re-added the 3 missing thieving chests to Falador Castle. The set of drawers in Falador Castle used during Azzanadra's Quest can now be used. Fixed the bookcase used during a construction contract inside Victoria's house in Lumbridge. Added a separate…
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    Winter Summit 2026 - Overview

    Your TL:DR of all the big Winter Summit beats... Plus a few bonus extras. Contents The Fractured Archive It's finally time to talk about Old School's fourth raid: The Fractured Archive! [embedded content] If you can't see the video above, click here to open it in a new tab! While…
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    Sailing Player-Designed Island Competition Finalists

    Contents Dun Nan Creagan (The Fortress of Cliffs) Wyrmscraig Slymespire Isle Sea Gnome Outpost One of the most exciting parts of Sailing has been how much you’ve helped shape it. When we first started with Sailing, we were committed to making it one of the most community driven updates we've…
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    The Fractured Archive - First Look

    The Fractured Archive - First Look 25 January 2026 Deep beneath Gielinor lies an ancient cave, carefully carved into the earth. Within this cave sit countless curios, books older than anybody living on Gielinor, and artifacts whose power dwarfs anything you could possibly imagine. Nothing about this cave is coincidental,…
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    Sailing Into 2026

    Contents Introduction Spring Summer Autumn Winter & Beyond Opinion Poll Quality of Life [embedded content] Sailing Into 2026 As we enter 2026, this year’s Winter Summit feels particularly special for Sailing. It was on our Winter Summit, back in 2022, that we asked the community whether you wanted to see…
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    Leagues VI: Demonic Pacts - Announcement

    Leagues officially returns with our sixth itteration! [embedded content] If you can't see the video above, click here Leagues is back but let's not beat around the bush, you already knew this was coming, right? This time, Yama has taken a keen interest in Leagues and has decided that you…
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    Deadman: Annihilation & All-Stars 3

    Deadman: Annihilation & All-Stars 3 25 January 2026 Deadman: Annihilation is almost here! This is your reminder that Deadman: Annihilation kicks off on Friday, January 30th! You'll have from January 30th until February 20th to gear up for an epic finale on February 21st - do you have what it…
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    The Blood Moon Rises - Overview

    The Blood Moon Rises Before the vampyres became one, they were many. Scattered clans ruled beneath Vampyrium’s scarlet skies, locked in endless rivalry where blood was currency and strength was law. From this chaos rose the Drakan clan - supreme through brutality, bound by a single sacred rite. The Night…
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    Deadman: Annihilation - Everything You Need To Know

    Deadman: Annihilation, coming January 30th Deadman: Annihilation kicks off this month! To get you up to speed ahead of January 30th, we're back with another blog covering all of the finer detail that you'll need to start planning. If you're out of the loop, make sure to check out our…
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    Holy Moleys and the Hooded Slayer Helm are Here!

    Holy Moleys and the Hooded Slayer Helmet have landed! Alongside some further fixes to Sailing and more… Changelog - January 21st CLICK HERE TO SHOW Holy Moley, the Hooded Slayer Helm is Here! You can now combine the Holy Sandals and Mole Slippers into Holy Moleys! With the Holy Sandals…
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    The Roadmap That Changes RuneScape Forever

    [embedded content]Welcome to our biggest RuneScape Ahead ever, and the start of a bold new era for RuneScape. As we celebrate RuneScape’s 25th anniversary, this moment isn’t just about reflecting on how far we’ve come, it’s about looking ahead. RuneScape has always evolved alongside its players, and what we’re sharing…
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    25 Years of RuneScape

    Twenty-five years ago, the first adventurers set foot in Gielinor. This year marks the start of new adventures, new content, and new experiences for us to share together across RuneScape, Old School RuneScape and RuneScape: Dragonwilds. With that, we have a packed calendar of events, announcements, and nostalgia lined up…
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    25 Years of RuneScape

    Twenty-five years ago, the first adventurers set foot in Gielinor. This year marks the start of new adventures, new content, and new experiences for us to share together across RuneScape, Old School RuneScape and RuneScape: Dragonwilds. With that, we have a packed calendar of events, announcements, and nostalgia lined up…
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    New Player Improvements Round 2

    Today's game update introduces the second batch of New Player Improvements, featuring updates to Quest Journal and Dialogue, as well as more informative Skill Guides - tell your friends! Changelog - January 14th CLICK HERE TO SHOW Questing & Interface Improvements for New Players We've updated the dialogue of some…
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    The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 10 With Mod Ash

    [embedded content] If you can't see the podcast episode embedded above, just click here to watch it or check out the episode on other platforms. As we close in on 1 million listens overall, we have one last episode of the Official OSRS Podcast for you to enjoy! While this…
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    RSAhead & Treasure Hunter Winding Down - This Week In RuneScape

    RuneScape AheadA New Era Begins Jan 19thJanuary 19th will mark the beginning of an incredible year for RuneScape. This is a turning point that will fundamentally transform the future of the game forever! Join us next week as we unveil our plans for 2026 in a YouTube premiere packed with…
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    Upcoming Treasure Hunter Changes - January 12th

    As January 19th and the removal of Treasure Hunter is fast approaching we will lay some foundational steps next week to help facilitate the transition. If you are unfamiliar with our future plans to remove Treasure Hunter check out our previous announcement and FAQ for additional information. Today, we’d like…
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    Getting Around

    Getting Around A new poll is here! We’re kicking off the year aimed at one simple goal: making moving around Gielinor less fiddly, without changing any of those well-trodden paths you know and love. You’ll find a stack of improvements that cut down clicks, reduce little travel annoyances, and make…
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    QoL Tweaks & Fixes

    We’re kicking off 2026 in Gielinor with our first game update of the year! Changelog - January 7th CLICK HERE TO SHOW Sailing Fixes Many thanks to the thousands of you who shared your thoughts in the Sailing Opinion Poll! We're still analysing the results so we won't be sharing…
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    25th Anniversary Celebrations - This Week In RuneScape

    RuneScape's 25th AnniversaryCelebrating 25 years of adventureStep into Gielinor to mark a celebration 25 years in the making! Celebrate the game’s 25th anniversary with a special activity featuring 25 bite-sized tasks, each inspired by a different year of the game’s history. Jump into the festively decorated Lumbridge castle courtyard and…
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    The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 9 With Torvesta & Skill Specs

    [embedded content] If you can't see the podcast episode embedded above, just click here to watch it or check out the episode on other platforms. Two staples in the PvP community, Torvesta and Skill Specs, joined us for episode nine of The Official OSRS Podcast in a special double guest…
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    The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 8 With B0aty

    [embedded content] If you can't see the podcast episode embedded above, just click here to watch it or check out the episode on other platforms. We finally sat down with someone who probably does not need an introduction to Old School players: B0aty. From scrappy hybrid clips, to One Man…
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    The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 7 With Solo Mission

    [embedded content] If you can't see the podcast episode embedded above, just click here to watch it or check out the episode on other platforms. If you say "I am rank 1 on Leagues" three times into a mirror, there is a decent chance Solo Mission appears. So we seized…
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    More Sailing and Interface Changes

    Changelog - December 17th CLICK HERE TO SHOW Sailing Improvements & Fixes In the Gwenith Glide, if your boat is hit by Resonance Crystals while you’re off the Helm, you can now get back on it shortly after breaking the crystal, instead of being locked out. Rune and Dragon Helms…
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    Combat Styles Improvements - Ranged Beta.

    Back in March 2024, we introduced a wide range of systemic updates to the core Combat skills to improve their flow, such as: Combat made more fluid - improvements for the original three combat styles to modernise them closer to Necromancy. Clearer tooltips, labels and descriptions to help you understand…
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    Winter Patch Week - This Week In RuneScape

    Patch NotesFixes and Improvements in this Week's Game Update Hotfixes Players will now receive a Mystery gift and Christmas Spirit based on your current Nice Points × 100 from the Santa's Lodge for earning a Nice point each week Fixed a bug that prevented christmas wrapping paper from dropping after…
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    The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 6 With Mod Rice

    [embedded content] If you can't see the podcast episode embedded above, just click here to watch it or check out the episode on other platforms. Today we’re joined by the one and only Mod Rice for a wide-ranging conversation about design, raids, skilling, and the little ingredients that make Old…
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    Drop Rates Revealed: Heists & Thieving Level increase

    Good afternoon, intrepid pickpockets, daring Heisters, and thieves of every flavour and finesse! We hope you’ve been relishing the chaos of Heists and celebrating the Thieving level increase, today we’re pulling back the curtain and revealing drop rates of Heist rewards! Drop mechanics What the drops doing? Loots/score/points: For those…
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    Player Designed Island Competition

    Player Designed Island Competition We hope you’ve been enjoying your time out at sea so far. It’s been fantastic seeing so many of you set sail and experience the skill for the very first time. Sailing opens up entirely new ways to explore Gielinor. From fresh character progression goals, to…
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    Player Support - 2025 Roundup

    Hey everyone, This year, we set out not only to meet your long-standing expectations for higher quality Player Support and Anti-Cheat, but also to evolve how we improve our games altogether - raising our ambitions, modernising the systems that sit around the game, and rebuilding confidence in the support and…
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    Player Support: 2025 Roundup

    Hey everyone, This year, we set out not only to meet your long-standing expectations for higher quality Player Support and Anti-Cheat, but also to evolve how we improve our games altogether - raising our ambitions, modernising the systems that sit around the game, and rebuilding confidence in the support and…
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    Christmas Event 2025

    It's the most wonderful time of the year! Gielinor has gone all festive for the Christmas 2025 Event! Changelog - December 10th CLICK HERE TO SHOW Christmas Event 2025 The 2025 Christmas Event is here! Speak to the Cook at Blue Moon Inn in Varrock to start the event. Added…
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    Flesh-hatcher Mhekarnahz launches today! - This Week In RuneScape

    New Boss: Flesh-hatcher MhekarnahzHe has an eye on youHidden in a recently discovered resource dungeon near Daemonheim is Flesh-hatcher Mhekarnahz, a mighty Stalker stranded far from Ocularis. Unlike our most recently released boss, Amascut, this encounter is designed for an earlier stage in your PvM journey. It introduces common mechanics…
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    The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 5 With Mod North

    [embedded content] If you can't see the podcast episode embedded above, just click here to watch it or check out the episode on other platforms. Welcome to another episode of The Official Old School RuneScape Podcast! This time Mods Ayiza and Sween sit down with Mod North, Jagex’s CEO, for…
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    An Update On the Sailing XP Review

    An Update On the Sailing XP Review 04 December 2025 We're spinning up a separate post for today's update because we've run out of characters on yesterday's, which you can check out here. Update - Thursday, December 4th - 17:00 UTC Well, yesterday wasn't as smooth sailing as we'd hoped!…
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    Sailing XP Review & Further Fixes

    Pull up a chair and hold on to your Crystal Extractors because this week's update features a whole host of Sailing tweaks and improvements, alongside some hefty XP balancing changes. Changelog - December 3rd CLICK HERE TO SHOW Sailing XP Changes Made a variety of balancing focused tweaks to Sailing…
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    The Christmas Village Opens its Doors!

    The Christmas Village is back and more dazzling than ever, offering new content, classic favourites, and another chance to win the sought-after Black Partyhat. This year, the Queen of Snow graces the Christmas Village with her regal presence, and she has her sights set on hosting a grand tournament! Join…
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    The Christmas Village Opens it Doors!

    The Christmas Village is back and more dazzling than ever, offering new content, classic favourites, and another chance to win the sought-after Black Partyhat. This year, the Queen of Snow graces the Christmas Village with her regal presence, and she has her sights set on hosting a grand tournament! Join…
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    'Let it Snow, The Christmas Village Returns - This Week In RuneScape

    Christmas Village ReturnsIt's beginning to look a lot like ChristmasWrap up warm and grab your mittens, Christmas has returned to Gielinor, and the Festive Village has opened its gates once more! This year, the Queen of Snow herself has arrived to host a grand tournament in search of the perfect…
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    The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 4 With Guzu

    [embedded content] If you can't see the podcast episode embedded above, just click here to watch it or check out the episode on other platforms. We’re back with a very special guest... it's Guzu! You might know him from his World of Warcraft days, but lately he’s been grinding Old…
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    Roadmap Check-In: Nov - Jan

    Hey 'Scapers! Just a quick roadmap update as we approach the festive season, it's time for a check in on what's to come for the rest of this year! RuneScape Check - November 2025 to January 2026 Out Now: Going home to Lumbridge Out Now: Lunar Isle Graphical Refresh Out…
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    Heists: Thieving Skill Update - Known Issues

    Heists: Thieving Skill Update - Known Issues Good Afternoon Scapers' Monday’s update introduced some unexpected issues that our team is actively working to resolve, and we wanted to keep everyone in the loop. Invisible Players Issue We’re currently investigating an issue where some players are unable to see others, which…
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    Sailing: Week One Feedback & Fixes

    This week addresses a bunch of Sailing bugs and feedback! Changelog - November 26th CLICK HERE TO SHOW Sailing Changes We've reduced the animations on Fetid Pools with The Jubbly Jive to help improve perfomance. We'll be continue to monitor this area and look to further address performance issues. To…
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    Heists: Thieving Skill Update Launches Today! - This Week In RuneScape

    Heists & Thieving Level increase - New Skilling UpdateLight spot of larcenyGrab your lockpicks & stethoscope, slip into your finest sneaking attire, and get ready, Heists drop today! This new repeatable, “solo-together” activity reinvents Thieving like never before. Alongside Heists, we’re raising the level cap to 120 and expanding core…
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    The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 3 With Alan Walker

    [embedded content] If you can't see the podcast episode embedded above, just click here to watch it or check out the episode on other platforms. We are back with a very special guest… Alan Walker! You know him as a world-touring DJ and music producer. But did you know he…
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    Heists & Thieving Level increase - New Skilling Update

    Heists & Thieving Level increase - New Skilling Update Grab your stethoscope and your finest sneaking attire, Heists drop on Monday, November 24th! This new repeatable “solo-together” activity shakes up Thieving like never before. Plus, we’re boosting the level cap to 120 and adding new stalls, pickpockets, and an overhauled…
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    Sailing - Known Issues & Fixes

    How We Handle Bug Reports & Feedback Sailing is one of our biggest updates ever, and although we’ve done our utmost to make sure all issues have been fixed for launch during Alpha and Beta testing, there may be bugs or unexpected issues that occur. To get issues fixed effectively,…
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    Sailing is OUT TODAY!

    Changelog - November 19th Sailing Is Here! Sailing, Old School's first new skill, is playable TODAY at 10:00 UTC. If we need more time for pre-update checks, we’ll update this page and the Game Status page. Speak to Will and Anne at Port Sarim to start your journey. More information…
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    Going Home to Lumbridge & Amascut 4k Enrage - This Week In RuneScape

    Amascut 4000% EnrageWatch out, that cat scratches!Amascut’s most deadly form has arrived! ???? 4000% Enrage is unleashed today, bringing with it a host of brutal tweaks and ruthless improvements designed to test even the most elite PvMers. The restraints are off, who will be the first to conquer the Goddess…
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    The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 2 With Mod Elena

    [embedded content] If you can't see the podcast episode embedded above, just click here to watch it or check out the episode on other platforms. Settle in, ‘Scapers. Episode 2 is here, and this time we’re joined by Mod Elena! Last week was Episode 1 with Mod Kieren, if you…
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    RuneScape Check-In Survey

    Check-In Survey 2025 has been quite a year! From the long-awaited return of RuneFest to the upcoming removal of Treasure Hunter in the new year, we’ve been moving through a whirlwind of changes, all aimed at securing the long-term future of RuneScape. And through it all, we want you, the…
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    OSRS x Alan Walker - Sailing (Official Music Video)

    We’re thrilled to announce a very special collaboration with Alan Walker, renowned DJ, Music Producer and (nearly maxed) Old School player! Our collaboration with Alan has been months in the making. It all began when we received a message from Alan himself containing his own take on a RuneScape song,…
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    Inside the Spudworks – DDoS and Ping

    Inside the Spudworks – DDoS and ping Tl;dr: DDoS attacks are bad. They make players mad, which makes us sad. We’ve made some changes, which we think are rad. Hey all! The infrastructure J-Mods are back with another Spudworks blog. This time, we’re diving into DDoS attacks and ping. As…
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    Spudworks: DDoS Protection & Security

    Spudworks: DDoS Protection & Security 13 November 2025 Tl;dr: DDoS attacks are bad. They make players mad, which makes us sad. We’ve made some changes, which we think are rad. Hey all! The infrastructure J-Mods are back with another Spudworks blog. This time, we’re diving into DDoS attacks and ping.…
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    A New Era For RuneScape Begins January 19 2026

    [embedded content]You have spoken! With a staggering 124,985 votes in our recent vote, Treasure Hunter will leave RuneScape for good on January 19th 2026. On this day, we will also be removing 225 Direct XP and Skilling related items from sale. There will be no more purchasable sources of Direct…
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    Deadman: Annihilation Overview & Rewards Blog

    It's that time of year again, Deadman: Annihilation releases January 30th, 2026 and it is back with a bang! [embedded content] A huge thank you to Torvesta, B0aty and Skill Specs for learning all of their lines for this announcement video! If you can't see the video above, click here…
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    Leagues: CATALYST Concludes & November DXP - This Week In RuneScape

    Leagues: CATALYST Concludes!Time fliesIn the blink of an eye, Leagues: CATALYST, our very first League adventure has come to a close! ???? What an incredible journey it’s been! From bursts of creativity and friendly rivalry to personal triumphs and shared discoveries, this event has showcased the very best of our…
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    The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 1 With Mod Kieren

    [embedded content] If you can't see the video above, click here to watch it! Firstly, sorry for the clickbait thumbnail. Rest assured, Mod Kieren is still just as wholesome as ever. But you probably ought to listen to the episode just to be certain. Anyway... welcome to the first episode…
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    Behind The Scenes of Sailing: Dev Diary

    Behind The Scenes of Sailing [embedded content] If you can’t see the video embedded above, click here! If you can’t see the image above, click here. Ahead of Sailing's launch, we've sat down with the team to bring you a developer diary. Hear from Mods Elena, Light, Surma, Nin, Grub…
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    Sailing Technical Pre-Release

    We’re charting new waters this week as Sailing content docks in Gielinor ahead of launch day! Click Here To Show Sailing Technical Pre-Release Added Sailing content to the live game ahead of the skill’s full launch on November 19th at 10:00 UTC. You’ll spot Sailing NPCs, quests, and interfaces around…
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    The Official OSRS Podcast Season 1

    [embedded content] If you can't see the video above, click here to watch it! We're delighted to announce Season 1 of The Official Old School RuneScape Podcast! Hosted by Mod Ayiza and Mod Sween, you can look forward to 10 episodes featuring Mod Kieren, Mod Elena, Alan Walker, SoloMission, Mod…
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    Prepare for Sailing - Launching November 19th!

    Sailing, Old School RuneScape’s first NEW skill, is launching on November 19th! Before jumping into the content, we'd like to give you a run-down of the basic training methods, including what you might need to have prepared for launch day! [embedded content] If you can't see the video above, click…
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    Initial FAQ: Treasure Hunter, MTX Reductions & Integrity Roadmap

    In just over a day, you voted for a historic shift in RuneScape's direction and the future of MTX within the game. We'll be announcing more details and when to expect these changes to come to life on November 12. We've seen, read and discussed a whole bunch of your…
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    Chess.com x Old School Runescape

    Old School RuneScape is teaming up with Chess.com to bring you a limited-time collaboration that runs from November 3rd to November 30th! On Chess.com, you'll be able to face off against five of your favourite Old School RuneScape NPCs in a test of strategy and wit at varying difficulty levels;…
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    Accessibility QoL & Premier Refresh - This Week In RuneScape

    Accessibility updateEasy AccessWith today’s patch, we’re super excited to roll out a brand-new Accessibility tab in the options menu! This feature actually started as a Game Jam project from Mod Canine, and after some love and polish, it’s finally made its way into the game. The new menu brings together…
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    Vote On The Future of Treasure Hunter, MTX & RuneScape

    Vote On The Future of Treasure Hunter, MTX & RuneScape The future of RuneScape is in your hands. We promised to make major changes to secure the long-term future of RuneScape – one where MTX is significantly reduced, integrity is back at the heart of the game, and where future…
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    New Renderer Beta Pause

    PSA: With the introduction of Z-buffered rendering on the Official Clients today, you may notice some graphical bugs such as missing model details, flickering visuals, or interactive objects that are hidden but still clickable. We'll be actively monitoring these throughout the week to resolve asap. Some issues may require a…
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    MTX Experiments: What We've Learned

    MTX Experiments: What We've Learned Firstly, we wanted to say thank you again for the extensive feedback we received in the Experiments. We now have the most comprehensive understanding we’ve ever had about MTX - where it’s valued, where it’s not, and the ramifications of significant change. Through your feedback…
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    US Merch Update - This Week In RuneScape

    PSA: There will be a brief (>5mins) downtime today at 14:15 GMT to refresh the servers. US Merch Store Reopens Good news for our American Scapers! The US Merch Store is back!Our merch partner had to temporarily close the store after changes to US customs rules came into effect on…
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    An Update on New Renderer Beta and HD

    An Update on New Renderer Beta and HD 27 October 2025 We have a couple of updates on our New Renderer and HD projects to share, especially with Sailing on the horizon and the end of the year barreling towards us, we wanted to make sure you're fully in the…
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    Sailing Launches on November 19th!

    After three years of design, discussion, and community collaboration, we're thrilled to announce that Sailing, Old School RuneScape's first new skill, is launching on November 19th at 10:00 UTC! Please note, the exact timing of launch on the day might move and will be explained in further detail in our…
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    Grid Master - Competition Winners

    Grid Master - Competition Winners 23 October 2025 Congratulations are in order for the top three fastest Grid Master completions!We've seen a fun and fierce battle for the fastest completion times in Grid Master, and we're here to celebrate the three speedsters who were more than ready to race their…
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    Grid Master Rewards, Poll & New Player Improvements

    Today’s update introduces Grid Master Rewards, Poll System Improvements and the first batch of New Player Experience updates! Click Here To Show Grid Master Grid Master reward shop is live! Spend your points and grab your prizes. Unlocking the Grimoire now correctly grants full access to all spellbooks, including Ancient…
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    October GameJam & CATALYST pin launch - This Week In RuneScape

    October GamejamSpooky JamGame Jams give our J-Mods the chance to spend some time exploring personal projects, community suggestions, and other exciting ideas. This Game Jam will run for the next two weeks from October 20th until the 31st. This year we have been sprinkling in Game Jam projects releases like…
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    Grid Master - Out Today!

    Old School’s first community event is here: Grid Master awaits! Dive in, climb the ranks, but don't forget to stop by Lumbridge for some Halloween antics with Fred the Farmer! Click Here To Show Grid Master Grid Master is here! Start your journey off by selecting one of the worlds…
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    Introducing Poll System Improvements

    We’re revamping our Poll system to be better than ever! If you can't see this image, click here! Polls have always been the backbone of Old School RuneScape, giving you the final say on what content makes it into the game and making sure it stays true to the spirit…
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    Harvest Hollow Returns Today - This Week In RuneScape

    Harvest Hollow Returns!The Spooky Seasonal Hub is back!As the evenings grow darker and the air turns crisp, the Land of Harvest once again awakens with the crackle of bonfires, rustling cornfields, and just a hint of eerie magic. The Horsemen’s camp is back in full swing, and they’re calling all…
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    OSRS x Gielinor Games: Exclusive Collab

    OSRS x Gielinor Games: Exclusive Collab 11 October 2025 The wait for Season Five of Soup's legendary Gielinor Games is almost over... To tide you over, Soup and the rest of his team have an exclusive one-off episode that sees household names and veterans teaming up with creators who are…
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    New Player Improvements - 2025 and Beyond

    With recent months seeing player number records broken week-after-week, it should come as no surprise that we're seeing a large cohort of players setting foot in Gielinor who've never played Old School RuneScape before. Not long ago, we released a handful of new player guides (now accessible from the main…
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    MTX Experiments - What Happens Next?

    With the completion of our MTX Experiments at the end of September, we wanted to drop a small check in to update you on what's going on and what to expect next. First, A Thank You When we reflected on these Experiments, the community participation has been outstanding. Tens of…
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