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Old School RuneScape began when a dev 'found the 2007 server in their desk drawer:' 13 years later, it's setting subscriber records for the long-lived MMO

OSRS is a resounding MMO success story.

PC Gamer · Aug 14

Old School RuneScape players are getting their boats stuck Suez Canal-style thanks to a narrow river in its new island: 'Helmp mee'

Helmp, I need somebody, helmp, not just anybody.

PC Gamer · Jul 30

13 years in, Old School RuneScape is winning the war against MMO bots

"The Day the Bots Disappeared," cry OSRS players

GamesRadar · May 29

An MMO player spent 3 years building a legendary treasure collection just to burn through it all in one glorious binge: "When I click 'Time Played' the game just tells me to touch grass"

These treasure chests aren't gonna open themselves

GamesRadar · Jan 4

Strip club DJ returns to a truly inescapable MMO, accidentally becoming a community legend and real-life GTA character: "Stripper saw me playing, I have been deeply judged"

There could be an MMO player anywhere at any time

GamesRadar · Oct 30, 2025

Hundreds of thousands of MMO fans show up to watch the first video from a game dev who made an entire app just to make Old School RuneScape stupidly hard

Old School RuneScape is now literally SlayerScape

GamesRadar · Oct 27, 2025

There's a guy in Old School RuneScape trying to eat over 500,000 trout, everyone keeps giving him more, and he might actually be a master market manipulator

This is going to affect the local trout population.

PC Gamer · Oct 23, 2025

"I literally feel like I just got my life back": To escape MMO prison after 1,200 hours, one player resorted to an army of Discord ninjas and divorced dragon fan fiction

Old School RuneScape challenge runs are not for the faint-hearted

GamesRadar · Oct 15, 2025

Old School RuneScape says no more Mr Nice Guy, it's time for permabans and confiscations if you're caught buying black market gold

But some players will believe it when they see it.

PC Gamer · Sep 16, 2025

"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

Old School RuneScape players give humanity a much-needed win

GamesRadar · Sep 11, 2025