2020

2020 marks the 7th anniversary of the release of Old School RuneScape.

The following is an archive of news and updates from 2020, which are copied verbatim from the Old School RuneScape website.

Note: Titles in bold indicate a game update.

December

• 18th – Shove Special Attack Changes
• 16th – World Crashes Update
• 11th – A Kingdom Divided & Arceuus Spellbook Rework Poll Blog
• 9th – Christmas 2020
• 7th – Gielinor Gazette: December 2020
• 7th – Steam Beta Announcement
• 3rd – Fishing Skill Boss: Tempoross Poll Blog
• 2nd – Settings Rework and the last of Poll 73

November

• 25th – Twisted Tales - Getting Ahead Launch
• 23rd – Combat Achievements Poll Blog
• 20th – 10th Annual Golden Gnome Awards: Winners
• 20th – Leagues II - Trailblazer: An Inside Look
• 18th – More Poll 73 Updates & Leagues Changes
• 11th – Leagues II - Trailblazer: Clue Scroll Changes
• 11th – The Nightmare and Chambers of Xeric QoL
• 6th – Leagues II - Trailblazer: Double Cast Hotfix
• 5th – Revenant Cave Tweaks and Leagues II Fixes
• 4th – Leagues II - Trailblazer: Fluid Strikes Hotfix
• 3rd – Leagues II - Trailblazer: Last Recall Proposal
• 2nd – Golden Gnome Awards Delayed
• 2nd – Login Server Maintenance (November 3rd)

October

• 28th – Leagues II - Trailblazer Launch
• 22nd – Twisted Tales - Getting Ahead
• 21st – Halloween 2020
• 16th – Revenant Caves Proposal
• 14th – Volcanic Mine and Ava's Devices Changes
• 8th – Leagues II - Trailblazer Areas
• 7th – Blowpipe Ammo Changes and Small Fixes
• 2nd – RSBot & Powerbot Sites To Be Shut Down
• 2nd – Soul Wars and Minigames

September

• 30th – Last Poll 72 Updates
• 29th – Leagues II - Trailblazer: Releasing 28th October!
• 25th – Gielinor Gazette: September 2020
• 23rd – More Poll 72 Updates
• 18th – 10th Annual Golden Gnome Awards: Finalists
• 17th – Poll 73 Game Improvements Blog
• 16th – Poll 72 Updates
• 10th – A Porcine of Interest
• 3rd – Gielinor Gazette: August 2020
• 2nd – Costume Room Rework
• 2nd – Leagues II - Trailblazer Reward Poll Blog

August

• 26th – Fishing Skill Boss Poll Blog
• 26th – Mahogany Homes
• 17th – 10th Annual Golden Gnome Awards - Nominations Now Open!
• 14th – Leagues II - Trailblazer
• 12th – A Porcine of Interest Poll Blog
• 12th – Darker Graceful and Other Changes
• 11th – Future Scheduling Changes
• 6th – PVP Changes
• 5th – Mahogany Homes Poll Blog

July

• 29th – Poll 72 Game Improvements Blog
• 23rd – Poll 71 and Ferox Enclave Updates
• 22nd – Gielinor Gazette: July 2020
• 16th – Ferox Enclave
• 14th – Boss Slayer Master Blog
• 9th – Grotesque Guardian Changes and Monkey Backpacks
• 2nd – Poll 71 and Death Feedback Changes

June

• 24th – A Community Safety Update
• 24th – Death Changes
• 24th – Update: Account Recovery Requests (June 13th-14th)
• 18th – Poll 71 and Darkmeyer Updates
• 12th – Darkmeyer Improvements
• 11th – Gielinor Gazette: June 2020
• 10th – Old School Scheduling Changes
• 10th – RuneScape, Old School RuneScape & Jagex donate £204,000 ($250,000) together!
• 5th – Darkmeyer Day One Feedback Changes
• 4th – Darkmeyer
• 4th – Darkmeyer Issues Summary

May

• 28th – Chambers of Xeric Improvements
• 21st – Vanguard Improvements
• 15th – OSRS Annual Survey: 2020
• 14th – Bounty Hunter Feedback Changes
• 13th – Gielinor Gazette: May 2020
• 12th – In-Game JMod Events
• 7th – Jagex Charitable Giving Update - £75,000 Donated So Far!
• 6th – Darkmeyer Release Date: June 4th
• 4th – Poll 71 Game Improvements Blog
• 1st – DMM Tournament Is Live!

April

• 30th – Maintenance: April 30th and May 1st
• 30th – Poll 70 and Bounty Hunter Changes
• 29th – NHS Games for Carers and Level Up for Charity
• 28th – A Company Announcement
• 23rd – Bounty Hunter Returns
• 23rd – £100k+ for mental health: how to get involved!
• 22nd – DMM
• 16th – Poll 70 Game Improvements
• 9th – 1v1 Tournament
• 9th – We Can All Play Apart Together: A Message from Mod Pips
• 8th – Gielinor Gazette: April 2020
• 8th – Poll 70 Improvements
• 2nd – Easter Event
• 1st – Dev Blog: Pet Ranching

March

• 30th – Bounty Hunter Return
• 27th – Login Issues - 27th March
• 26th – Game Improvements (26 March 2020)
• 26th – Game Update News 26th March
• 22nd – Temporary Game Worlds Added
• 19th – Last Man Standing Changes
• 16th – An Update for our Community
• 13th – Poll 70 Game Improvements Blog
• 12th – Phosani's Nightmare and HiScores
• 11th – Gielinor Gazette: March 2020
• 5th – Phosani's Nightmare and Tinted Hitsplats

February

• 27th – Game Improvements and Email Linking for Mobile Accounts
• 24th – Darkmeyer Poll Blog
• 20th – Old School RuneScape's 7th Birthday
• 17th – Server Maintenance on February 19th
• 13th – Death Mechanics in Old School
• 13th – Nightmare Feedback and the Zalcano Loot Table
• 12th – Gielinor Gazette: February 2020
• 7th – Nightmare of Ashihama - Day One Changes
• 6th – The Nightmare of Ashihama

January

• 29th – Poll 69, BH Rewards, and Welcome Screen
• 28th – Coming Soon: The Nightmare of Ashihama
• 24th – The Future of Bounty Hunter and PvP
• 23rd – Wiki Integration
• 16th – Twisted League Reward Shop and Game Improvements
• 9th – Eating in the Bank
• 1st – Server Update Info