Updates

Updates are changes that Jagex have made to the game. This article lists all the major updates and front page news related to.

2018

 * 23 May - RuneScape Classic: Farewell

2011

 * 29 September - RuneScape Classic: Final Reminder
 * 15 September - RuneScape Classic: The Final Countdown

2010

 * 8 June - RuneScape Classic Reminder
 * 1 June - RuneScape Classic Temporarily Re-opened

2009

 * 25 November - RuneScape Classic Plan
 * 18 November - RuneScape Classic Reminder
 * 11 November - RuneScape Classic Temporarily Re-opened

2006

 * 12 January - Nearly 5000 RS-classic accounts banned

2005

 * 3 August - RuneScape Classic is no longer available to free users

2004

 * 27 October - RuneScape Classic mass ban
 * 2 January - Happy new year from Jagex

2003

 * 2 November - More Scythes dropping today
 * 31 October - Halloween Drop
 * 22 September - Mage Arena
 * 20 August - New - Legends Quest!
 * 28 July - Trawler mini game
 * 28 July - New Members Quest Online
 * 9 July - New Digsite Quest!
 * 9 June - New Murder Mystery Quest!
 * 29 May - A few fixes and tweaks
 * 27 May - Sleeping bags and pickaxes
 * 27 May - New Dwarf Cannon Quest
 * 7 May - Quadruple Bank Space!
 * 7 May - New - Watch Tower Quest!
 * 20 April - Happy Easter
 * 14 April - New Throwing Weapons!
 * 17 March - Observatory Quest online!
 * 3 March - New Quest Online - Part Three
 * 7 February - Parlez-vous Runescape?
 * 6 February - Learning can be fun...
 * 4 February - Attention all budding scribes!
 * 29 January - Runescape romance turns real
 * 29 January - In low HP, and in health
 * 28 January - Gnomeball
 * 28 January - Dangerous Agility
 * 27 January - Shilo Village Quest online
 * 23 January - Wedding bells at Jagex!
 * 11 January - New website

2002

 * 25 December - Merry Christmas
 * 12 December - Agility skill online
 * 28 November - Important note about RuneScape Windows client
 * 25 November - Fatigue reduced
 * 15 November - Small tweaks to mining
 * 14 November - Fatigue - version 2
 * 13 November - Latest RuneScape News
 * 23 October - Updates galore!
 * 30 September - Runescape Newsletter!
 * 24 September - Tutorial island
 * 19 September - Latest RuneScape News
 * 9 September - Sea Slug Quest
 * 4 September - Vote Golden Joystick Awards
 * 27 August - Multi-part quest
 * 26 August - Latest RuneScape News
 * 15 August - Sheep and cults
 * 23 July - Members' quests
 * 20 July - Latest RuneScape News
 * 5 July - Billing System Back Online
 * 3 July - Improved Customer Support Service
 * 17 June - Latest RuneScape News
 * 14 June - Beta testing server
 * 12 June - Latest RuneScape News
 * 11 June - Update on RuneScape development progress
 * 29 May - Massive crackdown on cheating players.
 * 28 May - Latest RuneScape News
 * 10 May - Latest RuneScape News
 * 30 April - Latest RuneScape News
 * 22 April - Latest RuneScape News
 * 12 April - Latest RuneScape News
 * 10 April - Latest RuneScape News
 * 9 April - New members quest online!
 * 26 March - Latest RuneScape News
 * 25 March - Latest RuneScape News
 * 22 March - Latest RuneScape News
 * 21 March - Latest RuneScape News
 * 19 March - Latest RuneScape News
 * 18 March - Latest RuneScape News
 * 3 March - Latest RuneScape News
 * 2 March - Latest RuneScape News
 * 1 March - Latest RuneScape News
 * 27 February - Latest RuneScape News
 * 25 February - Latest RuneScape News
 * 21 February - Why should you upgrade to members version
 * 4 February - Latest RuneScape News
 * 29 January - Latest RuneScape News
 * 23 January - Latest RuneScape News
 * 10 January - Compression
 * 4 January - Latest RuneScape News

2001

 * 19 December - Latest RuneScape News
 * 8 December - Latest RuneScape News
 * 5 December - Latest RuneScape News
 * 3 December - Latest RuneScape News
 * 27 November - Latest RuneScape News
 * 26 November - Latest RuneScape News
 * 22 November - Latest RuneScape News
 * 20 November - Latest RuneScape News
 * 19 November - Latest RuneScape News
 * 16 November - Latest RuneScape News
 * 15 November - Latest RuneScape News
 * 14 November - Latest RuneScape News
 * 22 October - Updated terms + conditions
 * 5 October - Premium RuneScape service coming soon!
 * 23 September - Dragon quest online!
 * 12 September - New windows client
 * 10 September - Please vote on the new servers
 * 9 September - 4th world server online
 * 21 August - Servers back online
 * 18 August - Kill stealing bug fixed
 * 18 August - Lots of small improvements
 * 15 August - Website updated
 * 13 August - A few bugs fixed
 * 13 August - Stats menu now shows XP
 * 13 August - Wilderness system online
 * 11 August - Wilderness system nearly complete
 * 26 July - Runescape updated
 * 17 July - 5th RuneScape server online
 * 13 July - Andrew's guide to not losing your password
 * 12 July - Improved prayer system and more!
 * 24 June - Updated world map
 * 23 June - New tailoring ability
 * 23 June - More runescape bugs fixed
 * 20 June - New password recovery system
 * 12 June - Updated world map
 * 12 June - Lots of minor fixes and tweaks
 * 11 June - The island of Karamja is open
 * 11 June - New fishing skill and more cooking
 * 28 May - Completed quests list
 * 27 May - Sorry for recent server problems
 * 26 May - Prayers last 50% longer
 * 25 May - 4th Runescape server online
 * 24 May - New magic system online!
 * 24 May - Runescape updated
 * 24 May - Pop up windows removed
 * 24 May - 4th RuneScape server ordered
 * 21 May - Updated FAQ
 * 10 May - Lots of small improvements
 * 9 May - 3rd runescape server online
 * 8 May - Runescape updated
 * 5 May - 3rd Runescape server on the way
 * 3 May - Proposed new system - vote now!
 * 13 April - Server status page, my-friends, and password recovery pages
 * 11 April - Asgarnia map online
 * 10 April - Server fixed + message boards online
 * 7 April - Server problems
 * 6 April - Massive update!
 * 17 March - This weeks update
 * 10 March - Second server online
 * 2 March - Problems fixed
 * 28 February - Yet another new quest, and new options menu
 * 16 February - New quest, and more fixes
 * 13 February - More RuneScape updates
 * 7 February - Newsletter 2
 * 7 February - RuneScape now works on NetScape 6
 * 5 February - New section of sewer opened
 * 30 January - Further combat improvements
 * 28 January - New Quest: Vampire Slayer
 * 27 January - Lots of improvements to the game
 * 25 January - 'Super strength Beer cheat' fixed
 * 21 January - Newsletter 1
 * 4 January - RuneScape's Launch

2000

 * 2 December - Coming Soon from Jagex Software
 * 10 November - Coming Soon from Jagex Software

2002

 * 13 November 2002
 * 19 September 2002
 * 26 August 2002
 * 20 July 2002
 * 17 June 2002
 * 12 June 2002
 * 28 May 2002
 * 10 May 2002
 * 30 April 2002
 * 22 April 2002
 * 12 April 2002
 * 10 April 2002
 * 26 March 2002
 * 25 March 2002
 * 21 March 2002
 * 18 March 2002
 * 3 March 2002
 * 2 March 2002
 * 1 March 2002
 * 27 February 2002
 * 25 February 2002
 * 4 February 2002
 * 29 January 2002
 * 23 January 2002
 * 4 January 2002

2001

 * 19 December 2001
 * 8 December 2001
 * 15 November 2001
 * 14 November 2001