Classic MMO Old School RuneScape Hits New Peak of 240,756 Concurrent Players

‘Old School RuneScape’ is more popular than ever

It looks like Old School RuneScape is more popular than ever after the classic massively multiplayer online game had its busiest ever weekend. READ MORE: How farming in ‘Old School RuneScape’ fixed my morning misery Old School RuneScape launched in 2013 and is based on the 2007 version of RuneScape, before the controversial RuneScape 3 update. The classic MMO has seen renewed interest in recent years and this weekend, the record for highest num…

Old School Runescape Is More Popular Than Ever, Breaks Concurrent

More than 240,000 players are (probably) listening to Sea Shanty 2.

More Than 240,000 Of Us Were Playing Old School RuneScape At Once Over The Weekend, The Most In The MMO's History

Old School RuneScape isn't just there for nostalgia, as it brings in more than 240,000 players at once over the weekend.

Old School RuneScape hits all-time player peak after 12 years

Old School RuneScape has officially set a new all-time peak 12 years after release, with more than 240,000 players logging in.

Despite being 20 years old, classic MMORPG breaks peak player count twice in eight months

Old School Runescape is proving to be new school cool as players continue to flock to Jagex's long-running MMO, breaking its biggest record.

Old School RuneScape just opened 18 more servers with another 15 en route

Old School RuneScape is having a bit of a moment in the MMORPG world as streamers and players disillusioned with their home games are summer vacationing in the throwback MMORPG. Jagex has already had to boost server capacity a few times – and now it’s doing so again. “The Gielinor boom continues!” the studio announced […]