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Jagex lays off RuneScape staff and indefinitely pauses Old School RuneScape's Project Zanaris private servers, but says the MMOs won't be hurt in the long run

Jagex has made some significant changes behind the scenes

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American RuneScape players are recreating the Boston Tea Party after Jagex hiked taxes: 'They took a page from the British Empire, rather poetic from a British game'

Taxation rates can be a surprisingly emotive topic.

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Defying the British dev behind their MMO's "casual doubling of our taxes," Old School RuneScape player recreates the Boston Tea Party: "You think the British would have learned by now"

We got 'em again, patriots

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In a custom "nightmare mode" where any damage permanently deletes his character, MMO daredevil ends 15-month Old School RuneScape challenge with a 68-minute finale

Resident OSRS sicko Settled does it again

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Two of the most loyal MMO communities grab pitchforks and cancel subscriptions after RuneScape survey mentions paying $350 a year, in-game ads, and paid player support

RuneScape and Old School RuneScape players agree this ain't good

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Old meets new as classic MMO players worship a famous Vtuber via gifts of bones so she can max out the Prayer skill

There is, apparently, "always time to bone."

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'Explain yourself': Old School RuneScape births a new meme as bug-exploiting scoundrels lay waste to unsuspecting F2P players with gear that shouldn't exist

Only PKers would defy these oldest and most sacred laws.

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"I bought a membership before I bought a steak or had sex": MMO fan jailed for 9 years says they "thought about RuneScape every day" of their sentence because "there is no other game" like it

You don't quit RuneScape, you just take breaks

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Terraria creator returns to Old School RuneScape, and within weeks catches the MMO dev's attention, fishes at a concert, and plots a unicorn ritual

"If 'Add Terra Blade' or something shows up on one of your polls someday I’m good with it"

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MMO dev says it's the "perfect time to grab a shower" after tearing servers down over economy-destroying potion dupe found in Old School RuneScape

Jagex takes OSRS trade offline, then knocks the servers down and rolls them back

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Jagex announces official Old School Runescape private servers, because the grind can always get grindier

Someday, somewhere, we'll all be ironmen.

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20 years of MMO history comes full circle as Old School RuneScape reveals official "community servers" that give players "full control over gameplay modifiers"

The ghost of Moparscape, is that you?

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"Help us understand," pleads MMO dev as Old School RuneScape players vote on infamously loud monsters and decide they should be louder, actually

Old School RuneScape's Nail Beasts are basically a protected species now

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Old School RuneScape thrillseeker risks a 370-hour old no-hit account against 63 waves of monsters to try and claim a cape forged in flames

Livin' on a prayer. Several, in fact.

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Old School RuneScape devs face loot-hungry MMO players after an endgame quest spits out worse items than an easy mob so profitable it became a bot farm

Back-to-back loot extremes spark confusion in OSRS

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MMO community celebrates beloved player's release from hell after a truly filthy 2,500-hour Old School RuneScape grind: "I'm astounded at the sheer willpower"

OSRS YouTuber Limpwurt has done the improbable once again

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Old School RuneScape players revolt after new big money owners say bots are fine, actually, devs furiously walk it back and say they banned 7 million bots last year

A quote from an anonymous source close to Jagex's new owners sent OSRS fans into overdrive.

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Old School RuneScape player says 'see ya at a million!' after pickpocketing 500,000 NPCs in a doomed quest for treasure under multiple self-imposed restrictions

Greening the log by any means necessary.

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MMO community can only ask "but why" as player robs notorious racists 500,000 times and inadvertently gets almost 10,000 raw chickens

Old School RuneScape player hunting priceless scrolls fleeces local cult

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A top-ranked MMO player with 20,000 hours played is on 90 Day Fiancé, and the game's community is hanging on every word – words like "I'm effectively living as a virgin"

Old School RuneScape players are having a lot of fun with this one

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In pursuit of a priceless raccoon, MMO player spends 149 hours stealing over 14,000 fruit while dodging XP gains like landmines

Old School RuneScape pets are serious business

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"Maybe don't do this," says MMO player after 3 years of making potions the hard way for a challenge they admit was "a f***ing stupid goal to go for"

Old School RuneScape's Ultimate Ironmen are not to be trifled with

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Like a dragon on a pile of gold, this MMO player boasts 43 years of pre-paid subscription time

16,000 days of Old School Runescape is almost enough time to get 99 Agility

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Thousands of MMO players wage the ultimate war in a race to break their game: infinite money vs infinite inventory space

Old School RuneScape's Trailblazer Reloaded League sparks a blood feud

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MMO player meets flight attendant who's a fellow grinder, leaves the plane with a big bag of free booze: "When I opened it, it felt like Christmas!"

Old School RuneScape continues to connect people in the most unlikely ways

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