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The best retro fantasy MMORPG on the planet. Old School is RuneScape but… older! This is the open world you know and love, but as it was in 2007. Saying that, it’s even better than that – Old School is shaped by you, its players, with regular new content, fixes and expansions voted for by the fans!

Old School RuneScape is a mmorpg, free to play and nostalgia game developed and published by Jagex Ltd.
Released on February 24th 2021 is available in English on Windows and MacOS.

It has received 18,081 reviews of which 15,004 were positive and 3,077 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. 😎

The game is free to play on Steam.


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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 SP1 or higher
  • Processor: Intel i3+/AMD @ 2.4+ GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce 400x, Intel HD 4x, AMD Radeon 7xxx +
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 200 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Internet connection required to play, offers in-game purchases. The following operating systems are no longer officially supported by OldSchool RuneScape, and you may not be able to play if using them: Windows 95, 98, ME, XP
MacOS
  • OS: macOS Big Sur
  • Processor: 2.8GHz dual-core Intel Core i5
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel Iris Graphics
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 200 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Internet connection required to play, offers in-game purchases.

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Old School RuneScape
8.1
15,004
3,077
Online players
892
Developer
Jagex Ltd
Publisher
Jagex Ltd
Release 24 Feb 2021
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