Overview
It is the browser-era MMO that shaped the free-to-play model with an optional subscription, and it is distinct from the studio's separate RuneScape: Dragonwilds survival game. It still ships regular story updates such as the Havenhythe Part II expansion released in September 2026.
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| Language | English | French | German | Portuguese (Brazil) |
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| Text | ✓yes | ✓yes | ✓yes | ✓yes |
| Audio | —no | —no | —no | —no |
Community
Players around the world share their experiences, tips and creative builds. If you're stuck, check the community — someone has probably been there before you.
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News RuneScapeJagex pulls Dragon Slayer 2 trailer over generative AI row
Jagex took down a RuneFest trailer for Dragon Slayer 2 after players spotted six fingers and other telltale signs, blaming a 'trusted external partner'.
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News RuneScapeDragonwilds details December Luminance update and 2027 saga
RuneScape: Dragonwilds used RuneFest to outline the Luminance update for December and a two-chapter saga stretching across 2027.
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News RuneScapeOld School RuneScape plans Hardcore servers and a new raid
Old School RuneScape laid out a RuneFest slate led by the Fractured Archive raid on October 20, plus Hardcore servers and a Menaphos questline.
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News RuneScapeRuneScape outlines three 2027 story arcs and remastering work
Mainline RuneScape's RuneFest roadmap spans three 2027 story arcs, remastered content and a new update structure, separate from the Reignited servers.
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News RuneScape: Dragonwilds RuneScapeJagex reveals fourth RuneScape MMO and Reignited date
At RuneFest 2026 Jagex announced a fourth RuneScape MMO built in Unreal Engine, and set 2 December for RuneScape Reignited, a new character type.
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News RuneScape: Dragonwilds RuneScapeRuneScape: Dragonwilds unveils multi-year roadmap
Jagex has outlined its Dragonwilds plans into 2027, led by the Blood Crystal Saga and the addition of a new Prayer skill.
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News RuneScapeRuneScape's Havenhythe Part II sends players east
The second act of the spooky region is live with new story chapters and skilling, and a duo boss tied to the storyline is teased for October 12.
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