For fans of this 17-year old browser-based MMORPG, this is akin to the ending of an age; RuneScape was one of those pioneers in the online fantasy market, sitting among EverQuest and Asheron's Call; it frees players right to some medieval kingdom, let them transform into an avatar of their decision, and embark on a non-linear adventure filled with questing, PvP combat, and of course, an enviable
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"It has been amazing to see such devotion amongst those of you who have maintained playing RuneScape Classic over the past couple of years," Jagex's farewell post says,"However, it's not all fun and games." Apparently, botting had turned into a significant problem and an increasing record of game-breaking bugs were proving too difficult to eradicate.
For many gamers whose formative years coincided with the dawn of the new millenium, RuneScape was the hangout of choice. Plus it seems old habits die hard. In 2013, RuneScape attained a 2 million account milestone. The match naturally evolved since its initial release -- with major updates in 2004 and 2013 -- yet players were enthralled by retro sensibilities: a survey of 160,000 fans resulted in
cheap runescape 3 gold the restoration of hosts that were old, and this also leaves Jagex's announcement all the more bittersweet.
The fantastic news -- since there's always a bright side to all -- is that RuneScape Classic servers continue to be online at this time, and Gielindor's doors will stay open for another 3 months.Runescape creator Jagex has increased £225,000 ($305,000) within the past year to help encourage mental health charities CPSL Mind, The Prince's Trust, and YMCA Right Here.