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Community updates are updates related to the Old School RuneScape community, including Jagex-run events and tournaments.
Chronological list of updates
[edit | edit source]Community updates are listed in reverse chronological order. For an alphabetical list, see Category:Community updates.
2026
[edit | edit source]- 26 March – Gathering QoL, Trouver Changes & more!
- 23 March – Get Ready For Leagues VI: Demonic Pacts - April 15th
- 10 March – Membership & Bonds Price Change
- 22 February – The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 11 With Soup
- 25 January – Old School Roadmap (25 January 2026)
- 15 January – 25 Years of RuneScape
- 12 January – The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 10 With Mod Ash
- 4 January – The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 9 With Torvesta & Skill Specs
2025
[edit | edit source]- 29 December – The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 8 With B0aty
- 21 December – The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 7 With Solo Mission
- 14 December – The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 6 With Mod Rice
- 11 December – Player Designed Island Competition
- 7 December – The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 5 With Mod North
- 30 November – The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 4 With Guzu
- 23 November – The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 3 With Alan Walker
- 19 November – Sailing - Known Issues & Fixes
- 16 November – The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 2 With Mod Elena
- 14 November – OSRS x Alan Walker - Sailing (Official Music Video)
- 9 November – The Official OSRS Podcast Episode 1 With Mod Kieren
- 8 November – Behind The Scenes of Sailing: Dev Diary
- 4 November – The Official OSRS Podcast Season 1
- 4 November – Prepare for Sailing - Launching November 19th!
- 3 November – Chess.com x Old School Runescape
- 24 October – Sailing Launches on November 19th!
- 23 October – Grid Master - Competition Winners
- 14 October – Introducing Poll System Improvements
- 11 October – OSRS x Gielinor Games: Exclusive Collab
- 8 October – 2025 Annual Survey
- 6 October – Upcoming Updates - New Worlds & Downtime
- 25 September – Last Chance For Official Makeship Plushies!
- 18 September – Sailing Slayer Creatures, Unique Drops & More
- 16 September – A Message about Real World Trading
- 15 September – OUT NOW RuneScape: Leagues: CATALYST (RS3)
- 2 September – Grid Master Announcement - October 15th
- 29 August – Last Chance for Youtooz Nieve and King Black Dragon Figures
- 13 August – Player Support Roadmap: Latest Updates
- 7 August – Sailing Skill-Cape & Icon Shortlist
- 7 August – More Worlds, More Power: The Road To Greater Capacity
- 31 July – Sailing - Resources & Skilling Activities Poll
- 30 July – More Worlds & New Regions Survey!
- 8 July – Upcoming Updates: Regional Bond Pricing Adjustments & US Sales Tax
- 19 June – Announcement: Sailing Beta Starts June 26th - On Mobile & PC
- 8 June – Deadman Allstars Finale Begins in One Hour
- 3 June – Pausing Project Zanaris & What's Next?
- 30 May – Deadman All Stars: Season 2 Live Now!
- 28 May – Sailing Poll 1: Area Expansion, Quests & Hybrid Training Method
- 15 April – RuneScape: Dragonwilds Early Access - Play Now!
- 7 April – OSRS x StarForge Systems
- 28 March – New Youtooz Plushies
- 20 March – Sailing Alpha Live Now!
- 14 March – Preorder WOM and Gnome Child Figurines from Youtooz Now!
- 12 March – Old School Roadmap (12 March 2025)
- 10 March – 13th Annual Golden Gnome Awards - Winners Recap
- 4 March – A New Chapter for Jagex: Welcoming Mod North as CEO
- 1 March – Project Zanaris - RuneFest Update
- 30 January – 2025 Golden Gnome Awards: Finalists
- 17 January – Membership Survey: An Update From Mod Pips, Jagex CEO
- 15 January – 2025 Golden Gnome Awards: Nominations Now Open
- 14 January – Conjoint Membership Survey
2024
[edit | edit source]- 19 December – 2024 Annual Survey
- 6 December – New Old School StarForge Merch!
- 3 December – Player Support Survey: Help Shape the Future
- 22 November – Reminder: Legacy Java Client - Retirement & Shutdown
- 15 November – Upcoming Surveys and Getting Your Feedback
- 8 November – Podcast Pilot EP2: Spaghetti Code and The Future of OSRS
- 5 November – PvP Survey, Wrathmaw, Bounty Hunter Changes & More!
- 25 October – Gielinor Gazette - October 2024
- 15 October – Podcast Pilot EP1: Drop Tables & Being A Postman
- 2 October – RuneFest 2025: Additional Tickets Available October 8th!
- 7 September – Old School Roadmap (7 September 2024)
- 3 September – RuneBreaks: Official DnB Album
- 27 August – Deadman: Armageddon Winners & Further Action
- 23 August – Community Showcase - August 2024
- 8 August – The Future of Deathmatching
- 5 August – Deadman Armageddon: Next Steps
- 30 July – RuneScape: Untold Tales of the God Wars
- 3 July – RuneFest: New Date Announced
- 25 June – Crafted by Foxes
- 22 June – OSRS Metal Mixtape Out Now!
- 18 June – Bond Price Changes 2024
- 14 June – RuneFest: An Important Update
- 16 May – Gift of Guthix Novel Available Now
- 10 May – Last Chance for Official Plushies!
- 7 May – RuneFest 2024: More Tickets Available May 15th!
- 27 March – RuneFest 2024: Tickets Now Available!
- 15 March – Poll 81: Mage Training Arena
- 29 February – RuneScape Kingdoms Board Game & Roleplaying Game - Out Now!
- 23 February – Regarding Recent Varlamore Leaks
- 22 February – Bots, Bans and Appeals: An Update
- 9 February – Last Chance for Dragon Plushies!
- 12 January – A Notice To Players About Our Forums
- 11 January – Content Creator - Avatar License & Makeship Framework
2023
[edit | edit source]- 15 December – RuneFest 2024: Save The Date
- 30 November – Old School RuneScape Boss Top Trumps!
- 31 October – Gielinor Gazette - October 2023
- 31 October – Community Showcase - October 2023
- 27 October – Protecting your Account - Cybersecurity Month 2023
- 6 October – Regarding Recent Item Returns
- 25 September – Q&A Summary - 14/09/23
- 11 September – The Hunter Guild - Varlamore
- 1 September – Makeship Plushies Now Live
- 31 August – Sailing Poll Results Summary
- 30 August – The Scar Essence Mine
- 29 August – Leagues IV: Trailblazer Reloaded - Rewards
- 19 August – Varlamore: The Shining Kingdom
- 19 August – Sailing Lock-In Poll
- 19 August – Leagues IV: Trailblazer Reloaded
- 19 August – Chambers of Xeric Changes, Path of Glouphrie & More
- 16 August – Everything You Need to Know for Deadman: Apocalypse
- 15 August – Summer Summit 2023: August 19th
- 14 August – Regarding Character Linking Concerns
- 4 August – Mobile UI Rework - Overview & Open Beta
- 31 July – Forestry: Part Two - Community Consultation
- 25 July – Adding A New Skill: Sailing Integration & Lore
- 21 July – Q&A Summary - 13/07/23
- 20 July – New Official Client & Next Steps
- 17 July – Poll 80: Wilderness, Tombs of Amascut & More!
- 12 July – Desert Treasure II - Awakened Bosses, Blood Torva & Old School's Art
- 11 July – Q&A Summary - 06/07/23
- 11 July – Get Ready for Desert Treasure II - The Fallen Empire
- 10 July – An Update on Jagex Accounts
- 4 July – Adding A New Skill: Sailing Reward Space
- 30 June – Old School Roadmap
- 23 June – Desert Treasure II - The Fallen Empire: Rewards Poll Blog
- 22 June – Q&A Summary - 16/06/23
- 19 June – The Future of the Ruinous Powers
- 15 June – Adding A New Skill: Sailing Core Gameplay
- 13 June – Forestry Q&A Summary 09/06/23
- 9 June – Forestry - Next Steps
- 5 June – Forestry Open Beta
- 31 May – Q&A Summary 25/05/23
- 31 May – Gielinor Gazette - May 2023
- 31 May – Game Jam III Overview - April 2023
- 31 May – Community Showcase - May 2023
- 16 May – Adding A New Skill: Sailing Navigation Mechanics
- 11 May – What We're Working On - Bounty Hunter & Desert Treasure II
- 5 May – Adding A New Skill: Sailing Refinement Survey & Stages Summary
- 29 April – Gielinor Gazette - April 2023
- 29 April – Community Showcase - April 2023
- 25 April – Bounty Hunter Rewards Poll Mini Blog
- 24 April – Adding A New Skill: Sailing Refinement Kick-off
- 20 April – Regarding Recent Allegations
- 18 April – Q&A Summary 13/04/23
- 11 April – New Skill Pitches Poll Results
- 4 April – Q&A Summary 30/03/23
- 31 March – Community Showcase - March 2023
- 30 March – New Skill Pitches - FAQ and Discord Stages Summary
- 27 March – Adding A New Skill: Introducing Sailing, Taming and Shamanism
- 24 March – The 12th Annual Golden Gnomes: Winners!
- 23 March – Poll 79: Point-based Combat Achievements & more!
- 17 March – Recent Server Issues - An Update
- 14 March – Jagex Accounts - Open Beta
- 10 March – Bounty Hunter - Rewards
- 8 March – The Ruinous Powers - Updated Greenlight Poll Blog
- 6 March – The 12th Annual Golden Gnome Award Finalists: Vote now!
- 3 March – The Ruinous Powers - Greenlight Poll Blog
- 28 February – Gielinor Gazette - February 2023
- 28 February – Community Showcase - February 2023
- 23 February – An Update On Forestry
- 23 February – 12th Annual Golden Gnomes: Nominations Now Open
- 22 February – Q&A Summary 16/02/23
- 21 February – Bounty Hunter is Coming Back!
- 14 February – Q&A Summary 09/02/23
- 8 February – Forestry: The Way of the Forester - Overview
- 3 February – The Future of Official Account Builds
- 1 February – Q&A Summary 26/1/2023
- 24 January – Q&A Summary 19/1/2023
- 23 January – Adding A New Skill: Community Consultation
- 18 January – Q&A Summary 12/1/2023
- 17 January – Poll 78: Near-Miss & Skilling Improvements
2022
[edit | edit source]- 15 December – An Update on Official Account Builds
- 10 December – Adding A New Skill: Our Approach & Your Vote
- 2 December – Gielinor Gazette - November-ish 2022
- 1 December – Your Feedback, Our Next Steps - Game Update: November 30th 2022
- 28 November – Q&A Summary 17/11/2022
- 24 November – Recent Game Outages - Nov 22 & 23
- 10 November – Winter Summit Livestream: December 10th
- 10 November – A Mysterious Quest: Boss Rewards
- 3 November – Wilderness Boss Rework - Revenant Weapons Poll Blog
- 2 November – Future Quests & More - Poll Blog
- 31 October – Q&A Summary 31/10/2022
- 31 October – Polling Charter
- 27 October – Polling Changes
- 21 October – Combat Achievements Expansion: Rewards
- 17 October – Q&A Summary 13/10/2022
- 14 October – Poll 77 & The Future of QoL
- 13 October – Games of Chance & RWT
- 12 October – Q&A Summary 06/10/2022
- 3 October – Fresh Start Worlds Blog
- 28 September – Wilderness Boss Rework - Poll Blog
- 23 September – Crack The Clue 3
- 13 September – A Mysterious Message
- 7 September – Tombs of Amascut Q&A Summary 05/09/2022
- 1 September – Gielinor Gazette - August 2022
- 30 August – Quest Speedrunning Blog
- 23 August – Leadership Q&A Summary 18/08/2022
- 8 August – Updated Proposed Mobile UI Changes
- 4 August – Q&A Summary 29/07/2022
- 29 July – Gielinor Gazette - July 2022
- 26 July – Q&A Summary 21/07/2022
- 12 July – Q&A Summary 07/07/2022
- 7 July – Round Table Summary 30/06/2022
- 30 June – Q&A Summary 23/06/2022
- 30 June – Gielinor Gazette - June 2022
- 21 June – Q&A Summary 16/06/2022
- 17 June – Third Party Clients Update
- 17 June – Third Party Client Guidelines
- 14 June – Q&A Summary 09/06/2022
- 1 June – Mobile New Client Launch & Next Steps
- 31 May – Gielinor Gazette - May 2022
- 27 May – RuneScape Kingdoms: Trailer Reveal!
- 27 May – PvP Arena Revised Rewards
- 20 May – Q&A Summary 13/05/2022
- 19 May – Proposed Mobile User Interface Changes
- 13 May – Tombs of Amascut: Reward Changes
- 12 May – Group Ironman Changes & Group Boss Bash
- 10 May – Q&A Summary 05/05/2022
- 4 May – The PvP Arena: Poll Summary Blog
- 29 April – Gielinor Gazette - April 2022
- 28 April – System Maintenance & Downtime
- 28 April – Q&A Summary 25/04/2022
- 22 April – Improving PvP Feedback
- 20 April – RuneScape Board Game - Announcement
- 19 April – Giants' Foundry - Concept & Rewards
- 14 April – The PvP Arena: Poll Blog
- 12 April – Q&A Summary 07/04/2022
- 6 April – New Membership and Shop Price Changes
- 5 April – Q&A Summary 31/03/2022
- 4 April – New iOS Client Closed Beta - Registration Now Open!
- 31 March – Gielinor Gazette - March 2022
- 29 March – 2022 Account Services & Player Security Improvements
- 25 March – Guardians of the Rift Feedback Changes
- 21 March – Account Security & Services Update
- 15 March – Q&A Summary 10/03/2022
- 14 March – Jagex Launcher Open Beta - Live Now
- 11 March – Leagues III: Shattered Relics - Closing Plans
- 7 March – Q&A Summary 03/03/2022
- 28 February – Known Issues - New Android Client Open Beta
- 28 February – Gielinor Gazette - February 2022
- 22 February – Tombs of Amascut: Raid Rewards V2
- 21 February – Q&A Summary 17/02/2022
- 15 February – The PvP Arena
- 15 February – Q&A Summary 10/02/2022
- 10 February – Poll 76 Game Improvements Blog
- 7 February – Q&A Summary 03/02/2022
- 3 February – Leagues III: Shattered Relics - Extended
- 1 February – Q&A Summary 27/01/2022
- 28 January – Gielinor Gazette - January 2022
- 25 January – Guardians of the Rift
- 18 January – Leagues III: Shattered Relics Release Information
- 13 January – Nex Drop Table Changes & Monster Examine
- 11 January – Q&A Summary 06/01/22
2021
[edit | edit source]- 23 December – Tombs of Amascut and More Quests!
- 21 December – Tier Rebalancing: Next Steps
- 21 December – Q&A Summary 16/12/2021
- 20 December – 11th Annual Golden Gnome Awards: Winners Recap
- 17 December – Gielinor Gazette - December 2021
- 15 December – Android Beta Recap And Next Steps
- 13 December – Proposed Changes To Death Pile Mechanics
- 11 December – 11th Annual Golden Gnome Awards: Finalists
- 12 November – Premier Club - 2021/22
- 8 November – Nex Rewards - Updated
- 20 October – Leagues III: Shattered Relics Launch Delay
- 15 October – Nex Rewards
- 13 October – Game Integrity - Real World Trading
- 5 October – Group Ironman Launches Tomorrow!
- 4 October – Gielinor Gazette - October 2021
- 24 September – Leadership Livestream Summary Blog- 23rd September
- 22 September – Group Ironman Poll Summary Blog
- 20 September – Deadman Reborn Finals Retrospective
- 15 September – Deadman Reborn Finals
- 13 September – 117Scape's HD Plugin Release
- 10 September – 117Scape's HD Plugin - Update
- 8 September – Third-Party HD Clients Statement Update
- 7 September – Third-Party HD Clients Statement
- 3 September – Deadman Reborn Final: Beta II
- 1 September – Group Ironman Blog
- 10 August – Tombs of Amascut: Raid Rewards
- 27 July – Summer Summit Livestream: 31st July
- 24 July – Combat Achievements Feedback and Changes
- 15 July – Mini Poll - Miscellaneous Improvements
- 9 July – A Message Regarding Bug Abuse
- 15 June – Kourend Chronicles: The Ascent
- 15 June – Client Features: Upcoming Testing
- 8 June – Kourend Chronicles: The Man In The Tower
- 7 June – Game Maintenance – Wednesday, June 9th
- 2 June – Kourend Chronicles: A Kingdom United
- 27 May – Kourend Chronicles: The Plot and the Potion
- 21 May – Kourend Chronicles: Lab Notes
- 18 May – Kourend Chronicles: A Curious Client
- 14 May – Postbag From The Swamp
- 12 May – A Kingdom Divided - Coming June 2021
- 23 April – A Night At The Theatre
- 22 April – Poll 75 Game Improvements Blog
- 23 March – Rules Clarification - Account Services
- 11 March – Server Login Issues - Thursday, March 11th
- 24 February – Old School RuneScape on Steam - Out Now!
- 23 February – Shooting Stars Poll Blog
- 16 February – Below Ice Mountain Poll Blog
- 9 February – Equipment Rebalance Postponed
- 28 January – Old School on Steam - Coming Soon
- 11 January – Item Duplication Reports
- 7 January – Soul Wars - Changes and Feedback
2020
[edit | edit source]- 16 December – World Crashes Update
- 7 December – Gielinor Gazette: December 2020
- 20 November – Leagues II - Trailblazer: An Inside Look
- 20 November – 10th Annual Golden Gnome Awards: Winners
- 11 November – Leagues II - Trailblazer: Clue Scroll Changes
- 3 November – Leagues II - Trailblazer: Last Recall Proposal
- 2 November – Login Server Maintenance (November 3rd)
- 2 November – Golden Gnome Awards Delayed
- 22 October – Twisted Tales - Getting Ahead
- 16 October – Revenant Caves Proposal
- 8 October – Leagues II - Trailblazer Areas
- 2 October – Soul Wars and Minigames
- 2 October – RSBot & Powerbot Sites To Be Shut Down
- 25 September – Gielinor Gazette: September 2020
- 18 September – 10th Annual Golden Gnome Awards: Finalists
- 17 September – Poll 73 Game Improvements Blog
- 3 September – Gielinor Gazette: August 2020
- 17 August – 10th Annual Golden Gnome Awards - Nominations Now Open!
- 12 August – A Porcine of Interest Poll Blog
- 11 August – Future Scheduling Changes
- 5 August – Mahogany Homes Poll Blog
- 29 July – Poll 72 Game Improvements Blog
- 10 June – Old School Scheduling Changes
- 15 May – OSRS Annual Survey: 2020
- 4 May – Poll 71 Game Improvements Blog
- 29 April – NHS Games for Carers and Level Up for Charity
- 23 April – £100k+ for mental health: how to get involved!
- 22 April – DMM
- 9 April – 1v1 Tournament
- 8 April – Gielinor Gazette: April 2020
- 30 March – Bounty Hunter Return
- 22 March – Temporary Game Worlds Added
- 16 March – An Update for our Community
- 11 March – Gielinor Gazette: March 2020
- 13 February – Death Mechanics in Old School
- 24 January – The Future of Bounty Hunter and PvP
2019
[edit | edit source]- 17 December – Twisted League Rewards
- 15 November – Game Improvements Poll Blog
- 8 November – Bounty Hunter Rework: Day 1 Feedback
- 23 October – Bounty Hunter Beta Feedback Changes
- 18 October – Bounty Hunter Rework Beta: Day 1 Feedback
- 4 October – Golden Gnome Awards 2019 Winners!
- 2 October – RuneFest 2019: Prepare Your Day
- 2 October – Old School RuneScape Twisted League
- 20 September – Polling PvP Updates
- 18 September – Introducing Old School RuneScape Leagues
- 13 September – Bounty Hunter Rewards Poll Delay
- 10 September – Bounty Hunter Rewards Poll Blog
- 14 August – Last Man Standing Rewards Poll Blog
- 8 August – Poll Blog: Elf Graphics, Crystal Equipment and the Iorwerth Dungeon
- 26 July – Song of the Elves: Day One Report
- 26 July – Golden Gnome Awards Finalists
- 9 July – Golden Gnome Awards Announcement
- 1 July – Partnerships and Old School
- 17 June – Song of the Elves: Progress Blog
- 7 June – The Forthos Dungeon
- 10 April – Poll Blog: Revisiting Older Content
- 30 March – Deadman Summer Season
- 12 March – Hosidius Rework and QoL Changes
- 6 March – Treasure Trails Expansion Poll Blog
- 1 March – Deadman: Spring Finals and Summer Season
- 28 February – Crack the Clue 2: Week 2
- 28 February – Bug: Twisted Bows
- 25 February – Song of the Elves Poll Blog: Main Content
- 22 February – Crack the Clue II and Treasure Trails Expansion
- 13 February – QoL Month Poll: Re-runs
- 7 February – QoL Month Poll: Skilling
- 7 February – Feedback Suggestions
- 4 February – Twitch Prime
2018
[edit | edit source]- 7 December – Winter Sweepstake and Soundtrack Records
- 16 November – Premier Club
- 14 November – Player Workshops
- 3 October – Charity Auction
- 2 October – Old School and RuneScape Wiki
- 26 September – RuneFest 2018 Information
- 13 September – RuneScape Soundtrack Release
- 21 May – Summer Special 2018
2017
[edit | edit source]- 9 December – Deadman Spring Season 2018
- 23 November – Old School Premier Club 2018
- 27 October – King of the Skill - Coming 1st November
- 18 September – Deadman Mansions: Day One
- 26 August – Wilderness Wars: Some Final Tweaks
- 26 August – Deadman Mansions
- 13 August – Wilderness Wars
- 13 August – The PvP Championship continues!
- 12 August – The PvP Championship is finally here!
- 9 May – RuneFest - Save the Date – September 23rd
- 10 March – Name Release Begins 13th March
2016
[edit | edit source]2015
[edit | edit source]2013
[edit | edit source]2004
[edit | edit source]2003
[edit | edit source]- 7 February – Parlez-vous Runescape?
- 6 February – Learning can be fun...
- 4 February – Attention all budding scribes!
- 29 January – Runescape romance turns real
- 29 January – In low HP, and in health
- 23 January – Wedding bells at Jagex!
2002
[edit | edit source]- 29 May – Massive crackdown on cheating players.
- 21 February – Why should you upgrade to members version
2001
[edit | edit source]- 5 October – Premium RuneScape service coming soon!
- 13 July – Andrew's guide to not losing your password
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