Latest about Old School RuneScape
"When I explained to her that everyone at Zeke was a real player who came to pay their respects, she burst out in tears": Parents of late baby son overwhelmed by huge in-game MMO tribute
News Old School RuneScape players give humanity a much-needed win
Hundreds of MMO players show up to support a father mourning his infant son, who shares a name with an NPC in Old School RuneScape: "We have such an incredible community with the biggest hearts"
News "So nice seeing people plant flowers for him"
After report on MMO's bot problem, players bait piles of "clankers" to their doom like they're poisoning AI: ask "how many" and armies of bots reply in eery unison
News Old School RuneScape remains a bot hive, but a few more bots got the axe
"Of all the problems to have in the world, too many players is one of the best": The 2025 summer MMO migration was huge for WoW players, and for Old School RuneScape devs
News Jagex says it saw a noticeable spike in new OSRS players and learned a lot from WoW streamers
Somehow it took an MMO's entire community more than 2 years to find an impossibly rare, 1 in 500,000 fishing drop – and after all that, it's basically worthless
News Old School RuneScape players have tracked down an extraordinarily rare fishing find
An anti-FOMO approach would be unthinkable for most MMOs and live service games, but it's the secret to Old School RuneScape's new peak of 240,000 players: "Everything you earn matters forever"
News 12 years after launch, evergreen MMO Old School RuneScape passes 240,000 concurrent players
When your MMO's community is "practically forming a religion" based on a big crab, you just go with it: "Oh, the Gemstone Crab's taken another life. And it's funny"
News Mod Kieren says "it has been awesome to see the love the crab's gotten"
Beaver-collecting mastermind behind 13,000-hour MMO account suggests things got a bit out of hand: "I sort of realized it would be possible to do something unique and stupid and get the most beavers"
News The only goal is "more beavers"
