There’s a hero in all of us. And OldSchool RuneScape is eager to introduce you.  You’ve bested the dragon Elvarg and solved a slew of quests along the way. Your stats are respectable, and...

Beneath the harsh desert sun, bad blood can easily boil over into a feud.  South of Al Kharid lies a vast expanse of golden sands known colloquially as the “Members’ Desert.” But unlike the...

Crack open a cold one and don your camouflage. We’re heading for the wilds with a look at Hunter training in OSRS.  Most of OldSchool RuneScape revolves around mortal combat,...

You never forget your first dragon kill.  While the denizens of OldSchool RuneScape sleep soundly in their beds, cautious eyes perched in battlements scan the skies for signs of...

The warrior’s spirit burns eternal. The worthy ones who walk the path stay not their hand from strife, instead embracing the risk of life and limb as they forge a legend worth remembering. ...

Fold thy hands in supplication, lest you suffer devastation. Buffs and debuffs are a common trope in MMORPGs. With combat derived from the dice-rolling tabletop games that inspired the genre, one of...

The ringing sound of a pickaxe hitting stone is the anthem of Dwarven kingdoms everywhere, above and below ground alike. When training Mining in OldSchool RuneScape, it isn't so much about what...

Nock an arrow. Let it fly. Hear monstrous villains wail and cry. For justice rides upon the light — a flash of vengeance in the night. Yeah, being a Ranger is kind of like that.  From Legolas...

Line cooks follow the recipe. Chefs create magic. In the vast and sprawling world of OldSchool RuneScape, food is as much of a constant as it is in the real world. The harsh desert sands...

There’s Magic in the air tonight.  Spells and sorcery are mainstays of the fantasy genre. Even before we began placing stories into genres like fantasy and science-fiction, ancient cultures...

Your deeds are renowned throughout the realm of Gielinor. You've earned a reputation as an adventurer whose blade has tasted the blood of countless enemies. There is no challenge too lofty for you....

The Free Dictionary defines the word rune as "Any of the characters in several alphabets used by ancient Germanic peoples from the 3rd to the 13th century." Alternatively, it can mean "A...

Where there’s smoke, there’s fire. And Seers’ Village can get pretty smoky.  As a member, you have a whole new world of firemaking adventures to experience — equal parts shining, shimmering,...

Cast yourself back — in your mind's eye — to the mid-aughts. The internet as we know it was still in its infancy. This snazzy new game called World of Warcraft had just burst...

Two key verbs drive role-playing games across all subgenres and platforms: hack and slash. Typically, they’re employed in the context of swords and other bladed weapons, like...