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It's rare that news of a 20-year-old game coming to Steam is ...

You know a press release is going to be good with it starts with "Penguin Surveillance Increased." That's the lead for today's RuneScape update, which celebrates the 12th anniversary of the Distractions and Diversions suite of...

RuneScape's new Desperate Measures quest released earlier this week, and it's pretty likely that a lot of players have experienced the new content by now.

It's starting to feel like all game devs everywhere are in the summer spirit.

"Desperate times call for desperate measures." That's going to be literally true in RuneScape, as Jagex preps the Desperate Measures update for later this month, a direct follow-up to -- wait for it -- last year's Desperate Ti...

In April, Jagex donated £100,000 to a trio of mental health charities: CPSL Mind, The Prince's Trust, and Rise Above the Disorder.

When I was active in The Lord of the Rings Online, I remember a difficult quest -- probably some dungeon-related thing -- that sat in my log for about four years before I finally finished it.

The sale of Jagex happened a year ago, and then it didn't.

In January 2019, we learned that RuneScape maker Jagex had been put up for sale by its Chinese owner, Shanghai Fukong Interactive.

RuneScape's newest skill, Archaeology, is now live, enabling the residents of Gielinor to discover the secrets of the world's history and also acquire some sweet new powers.

Soon, RuneScape players will be able to dig in the dirt and find some old junk.

In July of 2019, RuneScape player and streamer Anro Elansari was "muted" from the game, which he claims to have streamed for over 2,000 hours.

Nearly 20 years in, and RuneScape is still growing.

Other websites are doing their Top Whatever of 2019 lists, but here at MMOBomb, we like to do things big.

Jagex has come under fire this year for its microtransaction practices in RuneScape, even to the point of getting called out for them by the British government.

Eurogamer has a long article titled "After RuneScape's controversial 2019, Jagex plots 'direct and deliberate' changes for 2020." The first half of the piece mostly rehashes what Jagex has been up to for most of the decade, fo...

There are only a few days left in what future historians will refer to as “the teens,” in the same way that I referred to the years 1910 to 1919 as “the teens” when I was growing up and yes, that makes me feel old.

Beginning today, RuneScape players should probably get used to seeing more dinosaurs than usual.

Remember a couple months ago when the British government specifically called out Jagex in one of its reports on video games, due to a player who reportedly spent $62,000 on microtransactions in RuneScape?...

Jagex has some new high-level hires, and they're be set to work on RuneScape, as well as other projects.

RuneFest 2019 is in the books, and it came with lots of major announcements for players of Jagex's venerable MMORPG.

If you have Twitch Prime and are a player of RuneScape, then it's time to get your hands on some purple goodies.

Last week's report by the UK government regarding loot boxes and their potential regulation is making waves this week as well.

It's rare to see a developer simply give up on an update for an MMO, but that's what Jagex has chosen to do with the Weapon Diversity initiative in RuneScape.

RuneFest 2019 is a go ...

Jagex may not be changing hands after all -- at least not yet.

Back in January, we reported that Shanghai's Fukong Interactive, a branch of Shangdong Hongda Mining Company, might be looking to sell of RuneScape maker Jagex, which it acquired in 2016.

Jagex is gearing up to host interactive RuneScape quiz shows using technology from Codices, which allows Twitch streamers to create their own custom quiz shows.

Today, RuneScape players have a new, dinosaur-filled region to discover.

RuneFest is a go for 2019!...