After removing its worst feature, Runescape just upended its entire combat system after only three months of player testing

Not long after giving microtransactions the boot, sweeping combat changes to Runescape just gave the MMORPG another big refresh for 2026.
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RuneScape's Combat Modernization Update is Here, Updating the Original Styles and Improving Progression

RuneScape's Road to Restoration continues, with the combat modernization update rolling out today after months in beta. The ...
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RuneScape's Three Original Combat Styles See Increased Use After Modernization Patch, Tweaks Incoming

Jagex has some followups and tweaks to RuneScape's recent combat styles modernization update. The team is also unveiling the newest marketplace drop.
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RuneScape: Dragonwilds Executive Producer Talks Skills, Roadmaps, And Dragons

Katelyn has been a writer since they learned to hold a pencil, but was a latecomer to the world of gaming, gradually falling in love with video games over the course of high school and college. They ...
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'RuneScape' New Necromancy Combat Skill Coming In August - Trailer

Set in the medieval fantasy world of Gielinor, RuneScape is a free browser MMO game where millions of players from around the globe become heroes with the freedom to explore and experience a realm ...