After removing its worst feature, Runescape just upended its entire combat system after only three months of player testing

Not long after giving microtransactions the boot, sweeping combat changes to Runescape just gave the MMORPG another big refresh for 2026.

MMO raises subscription prices less than 2 months after ditching microtransactions, causing a RuneScape fan revolt

Your Grandfathered rate might be at risk, too ...
MMORPG

RuneScape's New Era Revealed: Ambitious Modernizations, Improvements, Integrity, and New Content

A series of big modernization efforts are coming to RuneScape this year, along with new content, including the largest ares expansion ever. Jagex also details plans to address numerous community ...
GamesIndustry

No more chasing competitors or following trends: Why RuneScape is going back to its British roots

When GamesIndustry.biz spoke to Jagex's then-new CEO Jon Bellamy in 2025, he proudly said that there was nothing wrong with the games firm being known as "the RuneScape company". Well, that's much ...