Old School RuneScape
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Old School RuneScape is an adventure developed by Jagex, released 22 February 2013 on Android, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It is free to play. The main story takes about 1,891 hrs to finish.
What Old School RuneScape is
Old School RuneScape is an adventure game developed by Jagex and released in 2013. It is available on Android, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on RuneTek.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Old School RuneScape (OSRS) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed and published by Jagex. It was released for Windows and macOS on 22 February 2013 as a version of RuneScape based on an August 2007 backup found in Jagex's archives. Although initially created as a restoration of an older version of RuneScape, the game has since developed into a separately maintained live game, with most new content and major changes decided through in-game player polls.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy, open world and sandbox. Available modes: Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) and Multiplayer. There are 20 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Old School RuneScape holds a critic score of 77 out of 100. That places it above 56% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 7 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 77, across 116 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 1,891 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 7,536.5 hrs, roughly 4 times the length of the critical path.
What you need to run it
Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Old School RuneScape launched on 22 February 2013, within three weeks of Tomb Raider, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm and Mass Effect 3: Citadel. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Tomb Raider, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm, Mass Effect 3: Citadel.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Old School RuneScape yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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