Website updates are updates which generally affect the main website.
Chronological list of updates[]
Website updates are listed most recent at top. For an alphabetical list, see Category:Website updates.
2019[]
2018[]
2017[]
- 6 December – New Charity Initiative
- 22 August – New Billing Flow - Rollout Starts Today
- 28 July – RuneScape Mobile - Last Chance to Register Interest
- 14 July – Summer Special – Last Chance
- 12 May – Menaphos Summer Special – Coming Soon
- 5 April – New Logo and Company Website
- 31 January – Premier Club Last Chance: 5th February
2016[]
- 28 November – Premier Club - Buy Now (2016)
- 17 August – Eastern Lands Trailer - Thank You
- 8 August – Merch Store - 33% Off Clearance Items
- 13 July – Chronicle - Morvran the Slayer Master - Now Live
2015[]
- 30 November – Premier Club - Buy Now
- 25 November – Chronicle - Closed Beta Now Live
- 17 November – Premier Club - Coming 30th November
- 28 October – Chronicle Closed Beta - Starts 25th November
- 16 September – Play DarkScape - Free-to-Play Open World PvP
- 8 September – Lores & Histories – The Old Blood - Vampyre's Riddle
- 14 August – God Caps - Order Now for an In-Game Cosmetic
- 31 July – Summer Special - Last Chance
- 1 May – Block N Load – Now Live on Steam
- 2 April – Merchandise Store – Now Open
- 24 March – Wiki – Editing Closes 27th March
- 10 March – RuneLabs - Large Update - Support Open
- 30 January – Premier Club – Buy Now!
- 29 January – RuneLabs - Support Ideas Now
- 20 January – RuneLabs - Submit Your Ideas Now
2014[]
- 22 September – Video - Welcome to Prifddinas
- 27 August – Adventurer's Log – Skill History and Milestones
- 21 July – Adventurer's Log Redesign
- 2 July – RuneScape Companion App: Grand Exchange
- 1 May – RuneScape Companion Bank Checker & Future Updates
- 27 March – RuneScape Companion Web App - D&D Tracker
- 17 March – Hiscores: Weekly and Monthly XP Tables
- 4 March – RuneScape Top Trumps - Now Delivered From Within USA
- 26 February – RuneScape Companion Web App - Grand Exchange Checker
- 29 January – Premier Club Sign-Up is Closing - Join Now!
2013[]
- 23 December – Christmas Postbag from the Hedge
- 17 December – RuneScape Companion - Web App
- 12 December – Free Festive Headwear with Pre-Paid Cards!
- 11 December – Premier Club - Pay with Bonds
- 3 December – The Premier Club Returns
- 24 October – Free Sinister Clown Mask with Green Pre-paid Cards!
- 11 October – Podcast - RuneFest Competitions
- 4 October – Above the Lore Podcast - Rite of Passage
- 2 October – Bonds – One Week In
- 20 September – Challenge Alan - Live!
- 18 September – Carnage Racing on the App Store
- 12 September – Alan's Challenge 2
- 4 September – Alan's Super September Challenge
- 24 August – Above the Lore Podcast – the World Gate
- 21 August – Your Guide to Divination
- 17 August – Podcast: Deities of Gielinor - Whom To Follow?
- 10 August – Above the Lore Podcast –The A – Z of Divination
- 3 August – Audio Team Podcast
- 26 July – Above the Lore Podcast – The World Event
- 25 July – RuneFest 2013 - Venue Announcement
- 3 June – Players' Gallery: Gielinor needs YOU and RuneScape Vistas Results
- 24 May – HTML5 Beta: Now Open to All Registrants
- 7 May – Players' Gallery 45: RuneScape Vistas
- 24 April – RuneScape Latin American Spanish: Now Live
- 24 April – Runescape Latin American Spanish: Now Live
- 24 April – New Interface System Alpha: Now Live
- 29 March – RS3 Beta Programme
- 9 March – Players' Gallery 43: The World Wakes - Open for Entries
- 18 February – Try the RuneScape Bestiary
- 16 January – Join the Premier Club – Available until January 31st
2012[]
- 24 December – Merry Christmas from Everyone at Jagex!
- 21 December – Worth Comes in Battle - Christmas Lore Story
- 21 December – Christmas Live Stream: RuneScape Quizmas Presents
- 21 November – RuneScape Membership Now Available through RewardsPay!
- 4 November – Live Stream: RuneScape Lore
- 20 October – Player's Gallery 37: Outlandish Skills
- 19 October – Planned Maintenance (19 October 2012)
- 21 September – Lores & Histories: The Rising Sun
- 5 September – Postbag from the Hedge 47
- 3 September – Live Stream – Tonight!
- 30 August – CEO and VP Live Stream – September 9th
- 24 July – RuneCast: Last of Season 1
- 18 June – 200 Million: Win Lifetime Membership to RuneScape!
- 13 June – RuneScape Races towards Historic Milestone!
- 13 June – RuneCast 2: Your Questions Answered!
- 6 June – Fish Flingers Improvements
- 4 June – Quizzing J-mods with RuneCast
- 27 April – DevBlog: The Runespan
- 20 April – Lores and Histories: The Rimebound Letters
- 16 April – Postbag from the Hedge 46
- 10 April – Website Maintenance (10 April 2012)
- 5 April – Trailers and Trolls!
- 10 February – Lores and Histories: A Return To Stone
- 27 January – New Members' Pricing
- 27 January – Jagex vs. IBot & Anti-Bot Update
- 6 January – New RuneScape Lore - Twice Burnt
2011[]
- 23 December – Christmas Wishes to the Community (2011)
- 22 December – RuneScape Toolbar Now Available In Chrome!
- 21 December – Exclusive VIP Access for 8Realms
- 14 December – Get Six Months of Membership for the Price of Four and an Exclusive Ice Mask!
- 15 November – Coming Next Week: New Website!
- 9 November – Bot-Busting Update: Legal Proceedings
- 28 October – Lores and Histories: The Song From Before the War
- 7 October – Golden Joysticks – Last Chance to Vote
- 23 September – Runefest 2011 - Insider Sessions revealed!
- 23 September – Jagex Cup Winners – 2011
- 25 August – RuneFest Item Competition Interview
- 24 August – Save 15% on the price of membership!
- 12 August – RuneFest Gallery Competition (2011)
- 12 August – Golden Joystick Awards (2011)
- 11 August – Clan Citadel Wallpapers & T-Shirts
- 18 July – RuneScape Poll: Peripherals
- 18 July – RuneScape Poll: Daemonheim Asunder - Result
- 1 July – The Golden Gnome Video Awards – Action!
- 1 July – RuneScape needs you!
- 28 June – RuneFest Q&A session
- 20 May – Guaranteed Content Poll: What's My Name?
- 17 May – Dungeoneering - A Player's Guide
- 3 May – Guaranteed Content Poll: Boss Rematch? - Part V
- 26 April – Rated Clans Wars Tournament
- 26 April – Guaranteed Content Poll: Boss Rematch? - Part IV
- 21 April – Guaranteed Content Poll: Boss Rematch? - Part III
- 18 April – Guaranteed Content Poll: Boss Rematch? - Part II
- 15 April – Guaranteed Content Poll: Boss Rematch?
- 18 March – Guaranteed Content Poll: Veteran Cape Design
- 18 March – Clothes, Wallpapers and a Trip Down Memory Lane
- 17 March – Give Postie Pete a Happy Easter!
- 3 March – New Poll - Voice Chat
- 23 February – You Brought Back the Wildy...Now Tag It!
- 18 February – You brought back the Wildy…now you can prove it!
- 18 February – Players' Gallery - Join the Carnival of Colours
- 14 February – Total Eclipse of the Postbag
- 10 February – February Players' Gallery
- 26 January – Wilderness Wallpaper and Starter Guides
- 12 January – From the Postbag with Love
- 6 January – Gods Exposed Gallery Special
2010[]
- 24 December – Wilderness and Free Trade Referendum
- 24 December – New RuneScape Trailer
- 17 December – Players' Gallery: Winter Special
- 3 December – Players' Gallery - December (2010)
- 25 November – Game Bar - Task Rewards and 'Jagex Time' Clock
- 2 November – Players' Gallery - November (2010)
- 14 October – RuneScape Game Bar - New Friends List Feature
- 11 October – Website Maintenance (11 October 2010)
- 11 October – Guaranteed Content Poll: Dragon Scimitar Result
- 7 October – Postbag from the Heim
- 29 September – Players' Gallery - September (2010)
- 29 September – Guaranteed Content Poll: Dragon Scimitar Redesign
- 15 September – Website Maintenance (15 September 2010)
- 14 September – RuneFest Wall(paper) of Fame
- 8 September – Website Maintenance (8 September 2010)
- 27 August – RuneScape Game Bar
- 24 August – Website Maintenance (24 August 2010)
- 23 August – RuneFest Gallery Competition Results
- 17 August – Website Maintenance (17 August 2010)
- 16 August – Website Maintenance (16 August 2010)
- 11 August – Website Maintenance (11 August 2010)
- 5 August – Players' Gallery - August (2010)
- 6 July – Players' Gallery - July (2010)
- 29 June – Guaranteed Content Poll: Halloween 2010 Result
- 17 June – International Fight Knights Wallpaper
- 14 June – Guaranteed Content Poll: Halloween 2010 Reward
- 10 June – Players' Gallery Returns
- 3 June – Forum Maintenance (3 June 2010)
- 19 April – Forums Reshuffle
- 19 April – Forum Maintenance (19 April 2010)
- 1 April – RuneScape Theme Park – HAPPY APRIL FOOLS'!
- 17 March – Players' Gallery - Clans and Carnivals!
- 15 March – Free Player Forum Access Expanded (15 March 2010)
- 22 February – Recolouring Poll Results
- 16 February – Guaranteed Content Poll: Recolouring
- 13 January – Postbag from the Hedge 43
2009[]
- 21 December – Wallpapers and Players' Gallery
- 11 December – Christmas Cards and Blog
- 18 November – Adventurer's Log
- 22 October – Web Page Security
- 21 October – Website Maintenance (21 October 2009)
- 21 October – Web Page Login
- 8 October – Postbag, Gallery and Wallpapers (October 2009)
- 30 September – Website Maintenance (30 September 2009)
- 5 August – Postbag, Gallery and Wallpapers
- 24 July – RuneScape: Brazil
- 15 July – Lores and Histories: Mobilising Armies
- 14 July – Website Maintenance (14 July 2009)
- 29 May – The Jagex Clan Cup 2009
- 28 May – Postbag from the Hedge 40
- 28 May – New Dwarf Quest: Diary 4
- 21 May – Development Diary: Run Energy - Part 2
- 14 May – Development Diary: Fairy Area Improvement - Part 2
- 7 May – Development Diary: Tools for Games
- 30 April – New Dwarf Quest: Diary 3
- 23 April – Development Diary: Run Energy
- 17 April – Development Diary: Fairy Area Improvement
- 9 April – New Dwarf Quest: Diary 2
- 9 April – Free player forum access
- 2 April – RuneScape Duel Cards
- 2 April – Postbag from the Hedge 39
- 2 April – Development Diary: Dungeon Maps
- 1 April – Forum Maintenance (1 April 2009)
- 31 March – Rants forum returns
- 26 March – Development Diary: New Dwarf Quest - Part 1
- 12 March – Lores and Histories: The Chasm of Lights
- 5 March – Evil Tree Wallpaper
- 5 February – Postbag from the Hedge 38
- 30 January – Forum Maintenance (30 January 2009)
2008[]
- 18 December – Postbag from the Hedge 37
- 18 December – Players' Gallery - December (2008)
- 12 December – Christmas Cards (2008)
- 11 December – RuneScape France
- 27 November – Postbag from the Hedge 36
- 27 November – Poll - Christmas Card Results
- 13 November – Players' Gallery - November (2008)
- 30 October – Postbag from the Hedge 35
- 30 October – Players' Gallery - October (2008)
- 18 October – RuneScape Card payments
- 30 September – Evil Dave's Evil Postbag
- 18 September – Wallpaper - Combat Triangle
- 18 September – Players' Gallery - September (2008)
- 12 September – FunOrb News
- 28 August – Postbag from the Hedge 33
- 22 August – RuneScape in Guinness World Records!
- 14 August – Players' Gallery - Barrows Brothers
- 31 July – Wallpaper - Barrows Brothers
- 25 July – RuneScape Novel Released!
- 24 July – Postbag from the Hedge 32
- 10 July – Players' Gallery - July (2008)
- 9 July – Jagex Store and RuneScape Novel
- 9 July – Guaranteed Content Poll and Hiscores
- 16 June – Development Diary and System Specifications
- 13 June – RuneScape Server Problems
- 29 May – Postbag from the Hedge 31
- 28 May – Development Diary: A New Look RuneScape!
- 15 May – Players' Gallery - May (2008)
- 7 May – Summoning Poll Results
- 1 May – New Forum - Reporting Academy
- 28 April – Summoning Guaranteed Content Poll
- 24 April – Postbag from the Hedge 30
- 18 April – FunOrb: Arcanists and Shattered Plans
- 17 April – Players' Gallery - April (2008)
- 15 April – Grand Exchange Database
- 27 March – Summoning Wallpaper 4
- 27 March – Postbag from the Hedge 29
- 27 March – Lores and Histories - Tumeken's Dream
- 13 March – Players' Gallery - March (2008)
- 28 February – Postbag from the Hedge - Player Takeover!
- 28 February – Development Diary - QA
- 14 February – Postbag from the Hedge 28
- 14 February – Players' Gallery - February (2008)
- 31 January – Postbag from the Hedge 27
- 31 January – Lores and Histories 2008
- 23 January – Wallpaper - Castle Wars
- 17 January – Players' Gallery - January (2008)
- 15 January – Website Maintenance (15 January 2008)
- 14 January – New Account Recovery System
- 9 January – Development Diary: Summoning - Part 4
- 3 January – Summoning Wallpaper 3
2007[]
- 20 December – Postbag from the Hedge 26
- 20 December – Development Diary: Summoning - Part 3
- 17 December – Future Changes to Recent Updates
- 13 December – Summoning Wallpaper 2
- 13 December – Players' Gallery - December (2007)
- 13 December – A Word About Our Updates
- 10 December – RuneScape vs Real-world Trading
- 6 December – Development Diary: Summoning - Part 2
- 6 December – Christmas Cards
- 29 November – Summoning Wallpaper
- 29 November – Postbag from the Hedge 25
- 22 November – Development Diary: ??? - Part 1
- 20 November – Guaranteed Content Poll results
- 16 November – Players' Gallery - November (2007)
- 12 November – Guaranteed Content Poll - Graphics
- 5 November – Assist System Clarification
- 29 October – Postbag from the Hedge 24
- 22 October – New RuneScape front page
- 11 October – Players' Gallery - October (2007)
- 1 October – King Black Dragon Wallpaper
- 1 October – Development Diary - Content Team
- 24 September – Postbag from the Hedge 23
- 24 September – 16 Brand New Questhelps!
- 19 September – Lores and Histories - Silverlight
- 11 September – Players' Gallery - September (2007)
- 11 September – Guaranteed Content poll results - Wallpapers
- 4 September – Guaranteed Content poll - Wallpapers
- 29 August – Postbag from the Hedge 22
- 15 August – Themed World changes
- 15 August – Development Diary: Audio team
- 13 August – Themed Worlds
- 13 August – Players' Gallery - August (2007)
- 31 July – Free-Player poll
- 30 July – Postbag from the Hedge 21
- 24 July – Lores and Histories - Barrows
- 9 July – Players' Gallery - July (2007)
- 26 June – Postbag from the Hedge 20
- 26 June – Guaranteed Content - Halloween results
- 21 June – Development Diary: Graphics Team
- 18 June – Guaranteed Content poll - Halloween
- 12 June – Guaranteed Content poll results
- 11 June – Players' Gallery - June (2007)
- 6 June – Development Diaries
- 31 May – Website Login Update
- 31 May – Guaranteed Content poll
- 30 May – Postbag from the Hedge 19
- 29 May – Lores and Histories 2007
- 15 May – Players' Gallery - May (2007)
- 4 May – RuneScape reaches one million members!
- 30 April – Postbag from the Hedge 18
- 16 April – New Knowledge Base
- 10 April – Players' Gallery and New Wallpaper
- 4 April – New Payment Option: PayByPhone in Ireland
- 27 March – Postbag from the Hedge 17
- 27 March – New Poll System
- 26 March – New Payment Option: PayByPhone in Germany
- 13 March – Postbag from the Hedge 16
- 13 March – Players' Gallery and QuestHelp (March 2007)
- 13 February – Players' Gallery Makeover
- 29 January – Postbag from the Hedge 15
- 10 January – Players' Gallery and QuestHelp (January 2007)
2006[]
- 18 December – Cards, letters and area guides
- 12 December – Players' Gallery - Christmas edition!
- 28 November – Postbag from the Hedge 13
- 13 November – Player gallery and more bank space
- 2 November – New Payment Option - US PayBySMS/Text
- 30 October – Postbag from the Hedge 12
- 11 October – Players' Gallery and Wallpapers
- 27 September – Postbag from the Hedge 11
- 31 August – Knowledge Base update - Area Guides
- 29 August – Postbag from the Hedge 10
- 1 August – Postbag from the Hedge 9
- 26 June – Postbag from the Hedge 8
- 10 May – The New QuestHelp System
- 24 April – Readers' Letters - April
- 10 April – New RuneScape Forums!
- 28 March – Readers' Letters - March
- 13 March – New Improved Game Guide Released!
- 2 February – PayByPhone Subscriptions Available for Canada
- 30 January – Postbag from the Hedge 3
- 30 January – New Look Hiscores
2005[]
- 19 December – Postbag from the Hedge 2
- 28 September – New world select page
- 26 September – New readers letters
- 26 September – New Look Website
- 25 August – Hiscores increase to 1 Million
- 5 August – New York Servers Online
- 19 July – Temple of Iban wallpaper
- 26 April – World Map updated
- 26 April – New Wallpaper
- 26 January – Californian Worlds Renamed
2004[]
- 15 December – New Wallpaper And Updated Map
- 9 December – Saradomin Enlightens
- 7 December – Winter Website
- 17 November – World Map Updated 2
- 8 November – World Map Wallpaper
- 1 November – Saradomin Preaches
- 27 October – The Grand Tree Wallpaper
- 11 October – The return of Guthix
- 22 September – Good things come in Threes
- 17 August – New Zamorak letters page
- 9 August – New World Map
- 4 August – Website Overhaul
- 2 August – Zamorak Deconstructs
- 23 June – Alternative RuneScape Client
- 21 June – Saradomin Illuminates
- 14 June – New Bug Reporting System
- 1 June – Saradomin Answers Questions
- 1 June – Friends List Hiscores
- 25 May – World Map Updated
- 24 May – Hiscores Improved
- 23 April – Guthix returns...
- 22 April – Last chance to move items
- 14 April – Moving items off RS-classic
- 30 March – RS-Classic Items Returned
- 18 March – Forums reach 1 million posts!
- 16 February – Official Forums Launched!
- 4 February – It's your letters!
- 29 January – Important Changes
2003[]
- 9 December – Security tips updated
- 7 December – Pop up advert problem (fixed)
- 2 December – RuneScape 2 FAQ Updated
- 24 November – Varrock Library updated
- 21 November – Hiscores Reborn!
- 12 November – Forum Updates
- 11 November – Forum Beta Launched!
- 29 October – Library Updates
- 16 October – Library of Varrock expands
- 30 September – Letters 16
- 9 September – Easy Payment Options
- 8 September – Paymate Payment Option
- 29 August – Letters 15 - Zamorak responds
- 20 August – New Look Website!
- 5 August – Letters 14
- 21 July – New Payment Options 2
- 1 July – Guthix is here to stay!
- 20 June – Democracy is a beautiful thing
- 22 May – Website Reshuffle
- 22 May – Letters 11 Now Online
- 23 April – Bestiary Expands!
- 14 April – Letters 10 online
- 21 March – New Members Info Pages
- 18 March – New Payment Options
- 6 March – New Secure Message Centre!
- 4 March – RuneScape map updated
- 26 February – Manual Makeover
- 21 February – Library of Varrock Opens
- 30 January – Letters 9 online
- 24 January – Newsletters
- 21 January – New News Section
2002[]
- 11 December – New website online!
- 30 September – Runescape Newsletter!
- 25 September – Map update
- 26 July – Hiscore tables
- 12 July – New ways to become a member!
References[]
- RuneScape Latest News - Website Updates
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