Press Release
27 Nov 2024
Wednesday, 27 November, 2024, Cambridge, UK. Jagex is pleased to announce that the highly anticipated competitive mode for Old School RuneScape is back, as Leagues V - Raging Echoes kicks off today for eight thrilling weeks of action.
Watch the trailer for Old School RuneScape Leagues V ‘Raging Echoes’ here:
Until January 22nd, 2025, jump into Old School RuneScape and experience the fantasy world of Gielinor with exciting new twists, as Leagues V - Raging Echoes elevates the action of the beloved MMORPG to the max.
Leagues V - Raging Echoes sees the return of a fan-favourite competitive mode that tests RuneScape members’ skills and combat through a series of challenging in-game tasks. Start a new adventure on a fresh character, complete tasks, earn points, and unlock relics to access new regions with additional challenges to face.
To make the most out of Leagues – Raging Echoes, check out the Tips and Tricks video guide here: https://youtu.be/vyUr1CGDsbg?si=x40NNNxIIGzgtX1d
Enjoy the return of much-loved features as Area-Locking becomes a permanent Leagues fixture, while Theorycrafting and Enhanced Bosses return once more. New for Leagues V - Raging Echoes, Combat Mastery introduces a system that will change the way players progress and evolve through the League. The new core of combat power, Combat Mastery now compliments the Relic System to give players more control over the battle buffs and boosts they unleash in battle.
With huge XP rewards, fresh changes, and exciting new twists on classic Old School RuneScape gameplay, Leagues V - Raging Echoes is a highly-accessible seasonal game mode for all RuneScape members to jump in and forge their path through Gielinor.
To help players jump into Leagues, Jagex has launched a special Membership package, providing access to Members content for the duration of Leagues V – Raging Echoes at a discounted rate, available for both new and returning players. Players can check out the special Membership package, and follow Leagues V – Raging Echoes here. https://osrs.runescape.com/leagues
Old School RuneScape is available now on PC, Steam, iOS, and Android, complete with cross-platform progression and play on PC and mobile.
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Notes to Editors
About Old School RuneScape
Old School RuneScape is the industry-defining collaboration between the community and developers. Embracing its nostalgic heritage, hundreds of thousands of active players control the direction of the game with an in-game polling system. Featuring adventures for solo play through to 100-player strong raids, Old School RuneScape caters for every brave adventurer. Old School RuneScape continues to innovate, introducing its first ever new skill in 2023 to commemorate its 10th anniversary, arriving later this year. Play now at http://oldschool.runescape.com
About Jagex
A leader in creating deep and engaging forever games that empower our communities across PC, mobile and consoles. Jagex’s flagship MMORPG, RuneScape, has welcomed over 300 million player accounts to its world and is a $1billion + lifetime revenue franchise. Today the RuneScape franchise exists beyond live operations; our titles are forever games that connect and inspire millions of players, with content and experiences both inside and outside of inexhaustible game worlds. Both RuneScape and Old School RuneScape, on PC and mobile, offer ever-evolving, highly active worlds and our community-focussed development ethos empowers players to have a real say in how each game is shaped.
In 2022, Jagex expanded with the acquisitions of PipeWorks and Gamepires, bringing its expertise in building forever games to SCUM, a multi-million selling open-world survival title in Steam Early Access & other unannounced titles. Jagex employs more than 600 people globally, and is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
More information can be found at www.jagex.com
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