Latest about Old School RuneScape
"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"
With a new record 240,000 players online, Old School RuneScape is roughly 8x bigger than its sister MMO and would be the fourth-biggest game on all of Steam if not for a technicality
News Old School RuneScape enters its "golden omega platinum age"
10 years later, Old School RuneScape is still the best MMO I've ever played – and seeing over 200,000 people jumping on reminds me why I fell in love with it in the first place
Opinion Opinion | Come on in, the water's low-res
This is what MMOs were made for: dev declares "there has been a calamity at the Crab" after 3 hardcore players who purposely gave their characters one life somehow die to a harmless crab boss
News There have been advancements in crab technology in Old School RuneScape
