Runescape: Dragonwilds
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Runescape Dragonwilds is coming to PS5, and Jagex's first foray into the console world could lead to big things
Jagex announced that Runescape Dragonwilds will launch on PlayStation 5, marking the franchise's first console release. The survival crafting MMO, currently in Steam Early Access, will also be available on PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium tiers. This move is considered a landmark moment for Jagex, aiming to expand its player base significantly.
PlayStation Plus Adds RuneScape: Dragonwilds, Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams, and More
Sony announced new titles coming to the PlayStation Plus catalog, including RuneScape: Dragonwilds, Gitaroo Man, Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy, and Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams. Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams, originally released for PlayStation 2 in 2006, and Gitaroo Man will be added to the Classics Catalog in August and June respectively.
PS Plus Extra Confirms Classic RPG Property for the First Time Ever on Consoles
The iconic RPG RuneScape is coming to consoles for the first time with RuneScape Dragonwilds, launching on PlayStation 5 this autumn and available day one with PlayStation Plus Extra. The action RPG with survival elements has been in PC early access for a year and features co-op gameplay for up to four players.
For the first time in its 25-year history, Runescape comes to PlayStation 5 this year with survival game RuneScape Dragonwilds
Jagex announced that RuneScape: Dragonwilds will be the first RuneScape title to launch on consoles, arriving on PlayStation 5 in Fall 2026 and available via PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium. This marks a significant expansion for the 25-year-old franchise, bringing its survival crafting elements to a new audience. The game has already sold over 1 million units in Steam Early Access.
RuneScape: Dragonwilds Launches on Consoles Later in 2026, Sony Picks Up Spinoff for PS Plus
Jagex announced that RuneScape: Dragonwilds will launch on PlayStation 5 in 2026, marking the first console release for the RuneScape IP. Sony will also feature the spinoff on PlayStation Plus.
RuneScape: Dragonwilds coming to PS5 in 2026
Jagex announced that the open-world survival crafting game RuneScape: Dragonwilds will be released for PlayStation 5 in 2026. Further details about the game's content and features are expected closer to its launch.
Old School RuneScape Summer 2026 Campfire Recap: A Blood Moon Rises Over Gielinor This June
Jagex has outlined the upcoming content for Old School RuneScape in 2026, including the Grandmaster quest 'Blood Moon Rises' on June 30, a new island called Wyrmscraig, and the first new endgame raid in over four years, 'The Fractured Archive'. The company also detailed updates for mobile clients, a new PvP tutorial, and the expansion of game worlds to Singapore, Japan, and South Africa. Additionally, Jagex announced plans for Runefest 2026 to celebrate RuneScape's 25th anniversary and the Early Access launch of RuneScape: Dragonwilds in 2025.
Perfect Ten: Video games that spun off from MMORPGs
This article highlights ten video games that originated as spin-offs from MMORPGs, exploring various genres and platforms. Examples include Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes, RuneScape Dragonwilds, and EVE Online's Gunjack, showcasing how established MMO IPs have been adapted into different gaming experiences.
RuneScape Dragonwilds releases fishing and RuneScape-esque quests for its first early access birthday
Jagex has released a significant update for its survival sandbox RuneScape Dragonwilds, adding the highly anticipated fishing skill and RuneScape-esque quests. The update also includes new activities, masterwork weapon improvements, and quality-of-life changes such as auto-run toggles and higher rune stack caps.
RuneScape: Dragonwilds aims to be more ‘Runescapey’ with anniversary celebration update
RuneScape: Dragonwilds has released its anniversary update, aiming to bring the game closer to its RuneScape roots by adding classic quests like "Cook's Assistant" and "Animal Magnetism" to the starting area. The update also introduces the Fishing skill, new spells, and various quality-of-life improvements, with Jagex planning further content drops.
Runescape Dragonwilds' Fishing skill is finally here, and it's got a magical touch to it
Runescape: Dragonwilds has released a significant update introducing the Fishing skill with magical enhancements like Fishing Frenzy, Infernal Rod, and Fishnado. The update also includes three new quests, two new activities, and several quality-of-life improvements such as an auto-run toggle and an auto-magnetize feature for items.
At long last, fishing will finally come to RuneScape: Dragonwilds tomorrow, so I'll wave goodbye to my other skills…
The fishing skill will be added to RuneScape: Dragonwilds on April 21, addressing a key omission from the game's initial release. A trailer showcases players gathering around bodies of water to cast their lines, fulfilling a core aspect of the RuneScape experience.
RUNEFEST TICKETS ARE SET TO GO ON SALE 30TH APRIL
Jagex announced that tickets for RuneFest 2026 will go on sale April 30th. The event will take place on October 3rd and 4th in Birmingham, UK, and will be the largest RuneFest to date, accommodating 6,000 attendees. Two ticket tiers, Standard and Gold, will be available, with early bird pricing and pre-order merchandise options.
Roblox to pay over $12m to state of Nevada in child safety settlement
Roblox has agreed to a settlement with the state of Nevada, paying over $12 million for child safety initiatives and an online safety campaign. The company will implement enhanced age verification, monitor account activity, and restrict nighttime notifications for minors nationwide. This agreement comes amidst ongoing lawsuits and concerns regarding child safety on the platform. Separately, Jagex announced plans to expand RuneScape: Dragonwilds into the Asia-Pacific region with localized versions.
Jagex to expand RuneScape: Dragonwilds into Asia-Pacific region
Jagex is expanding its survival crafting MMORPG RuneScape: Dragonwilds into the Asia-Pacific region later this year, with localization for Simplified Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. CEO Jon Bellamy stated this is the company's most significant international expansion, aiming to make RuneScape a truly global franchise. The game previously entered early access on Steam in April 2025 and expanded to Latin America in September.
RuneScape Dragonwilds cuts the monthly prices for its dedicated server hosting service
Jagex has reduced the monthly prices for its dedicated server hosting service for RuneScape Dragonwilds, with the starter plan for two players dropping from $15 to $10. Existing subscribers will receive refunds for the difference, and RAM add-on costs will also be refunded. Additionally, improvements have been made to custom servers, including easier server discovery and optional owner ID requirements.
RuneScape developer to expand its IP to the Asia-Pacific region
Jagex, the developer behind the RuneScape series, has announced the expansion of RuneScape: Dragonwilds into the Asia-Pacific region, with localizations planned for Simplified Chinese, Japanese, and Korean this summer. CEO Jon Bellamy stated this move signifies a commitment to making RuneScape a truly global franchise. The announcement follows Jagex's recent $3 billion lifetime revenue milestone and previous localization efforts in Latin America.
Betawatch: RuneScape Dragonwilds’ dedicated servers, Heroes of Might & Magic Olden Era’s release countdown
RuneScape Dragonwilds has received an update adding dedicated servers and new quest content. Heroes of Might & Magic Olden Era is preparing for its early access launch on April 30th. Additionally, Stars Reach is introducing a new tutorial experience, and Petit Planet has opened signups for its beta test on April 21st.
NVIDIA reveal more GeForce NOW games for April including PRAGMATA
NVIDIA has announced a new wave of games coming to its GeForce NOW cloud gaming service in April, including PRAGMATA and Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard. The service also received an update for its Native Linux Beta app, with NVIDIA also previewing DRM Per-Plane Color Pipeline API support for its Linux drivers.
Press Start on April: GeForce NOW Brings 10 Games to the Cloud
GeForce NOW is adding ten new games in April, including the launch of Capcom's Pragmata and Hypergryph's Arknights: Endfield. The cloud gaming service will also feature Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection and numerous other titles throughout the month. Players can experience these games with high settings and performance across various devices.
