RuneScape’s unique blend of old-school charm, open-ended progression, and click-to-interact mechanics has inspired a number of similar games—whether by design or through shared genre roots. While ...

When RuneScape launched on January 4, 2001, it was a browser game run by two brothers operating out of their parents’ house.

And over the two-and-a-half decades since its initial launch online, the game has fallen behind other MMOs. It's estimated ...