We're working on a new RuneScape MMO

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Sun, 04 Oct 2026 01:12:22 UTCUpdated Sun, 04 Oct 2026 01:12:22 UTCOriginal reporting: Hacker News

What happened

Article URL: https://play.runescape.com/4 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49949588 Points: 15 # Comments: 5…

Key facts

Article URL: https://play.runescape.com/4 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49949588 Points: 15 # Comments: 5…
Reported by Hacker News and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 01:12:22 UTC.

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