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− | {{ | + | {{disambig|the re-release of the August 2007 version of RuneScape|the updated version commonly called RuneScape 3|[[RuneScape]]}} |
{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Old School Runescape cover.jpg | |cover = Old School Runescape cover.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Jagex | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Jagex}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/engine|RuneTek 3}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Java}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 22, 2013}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 22, 2013}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|February 22, 2013}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|February 22, 2013}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | Subscription }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | MMORPG }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Fantasy }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | RuneScape}} | ||
|steam appid = 1343370 | |steam appid = 1343370 | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
+ | |mobygames = | ||
|strategywiki = Old School RuneScape | |strategywiki = Old School RuneScape | ||
|wikipedia = Old_School_RuneScape | |wikipedia = Old_School_RuneScape | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
+ | |license = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = '''''Old School Runescape''''' is a {{Glossary:Third-person}} {{Glossary:MMORPG}} made by [[Company:Jagex Games Studio|Jagex Games Studio]]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ | + | |
− | {{ | + | '''General information''' |
+ | {{mm}} [https://oldschool.runescape.wiki/ Official Wiki] - The official wiki for Old School RuneScape. | ||
+ | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1343370/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
+ | {{mm}} [https://discord.com/invite/osrs Official Discord Server] | ||
+ | {{mm}} [https://secure.runescape.com/m=forum/forums#group63 Official Forum] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| official | https://oldschool.runescape.com | account | | | Windows, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| official | https://oldschool.runescape.com | account | | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1343370 | Steam, account | | | Windows | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1343370 | Steam, account | | | Windows }} |
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ii}} All versions require a [https://secure.runescape.com/m=weblogin/loginform.ws?mod=www&ssl=1 | + | {{ii}} All versions require a [https://secure.runescape.com/m=weblogin/loginform.ws?mod=www&ssl=1 RuneScape account] and {{DRM|offline=no}}. |
{{ii}} Old School RuneScape requires Java, which is included in the Windows Installer, however, Mac users must manually install the Java Runtime Environment from [https://www.java.com/ here]. | {{ii}} Old School RuneScape requires Java, which is included in the Windows Installer, however, Mac users must manually install the Java Runtime Environment from [https://www.java.com/ here]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Essential improvements== | ||
+ | ===[https://runelite.net/ RuneLite Client]=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} A third-party client approved by Jagex. | ||
+ | {{ii}} Can be launched as an alternative client to the OSRS Client on Steam or the Jagex Launcher. | ||
+ | {{++}} Offers several features over official clients, such as Discord Integration, Loot Tracker, Status widgets, and other third party plugins. Supports GPU Rendering, allowing for increased draw distance and anti-aliasing compared to the old official Java client. | ||
+ | {{--}} Steam Achievements do not appear to work through RuneLite. | ||
+ | {{ii}} Might not perform as well as the official native client, but supports more options for e.g. better interface scaling. | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Installation:|fix= | ||
+ | # Copy the file path to RuneLite's .exe | ||
+ | Default location: <code>"C:\Users\user's name\AppData\Local\RuneLite\RuneLite.exe"</code> | ||
+ | # In your Steam library. Right click Old School Runescape, go to Properties | ||
+ | # Under LAUNCH OPTIONS, paste the entire url to the Runelite.exe file with quoatation marks followed by {{File|%command%}} | ||
+ | Example: {{code|"C:\Users\user's name\AppData\Local\RuneLite\RuneLite.exe" %command%}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{ii}} [https://i.imgur.com/mxTT0EJ.png Image example of Launch Options settings] | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
+ | {{Monetization | ||
+ | |free-to-play = Free-to-play accounts have access to limited skills and areas. Some content and equipment are not available. | ||
+ | |subscription = Can be bought with real money in 1, 3, 6 and 12 month increments. Subscription time can be earned in-game via the ''''Old School Bonds'''' | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Microtransactions=== | ||
+ | {{Microtransactions | ||
+ | |free-to-grind = Bonds can be obtained by in-game trading. Bonds can be redeemed for 14 days subscription. | ||
+ | |infinite spend = Bonds can be purchased without limit to sell to other players for in game currency | ||
+ | |unlock = Membership unlocks skills, areas, minigames, skills, items and quests | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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{{Game data/config|OS X|}} | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} Progress and stats are saved automatically to Runescape account. | ||
− | ===Save game | + | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== |
− | {{ | + | {{Save game cloud syncing |
− | + | |discord = | |
− | + | |discord notes = | |
+ | |epic games launcher = | ||
+ | |epic games launcher notes = | ||
+ | |gog galaxy = | ||
+ | |gog galaxy notes = | ||
+ | |origin = | ||
+ | |origin notes = | ||
+ | |steam cloud = false | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|4k ultra hd notes = Game simply runs in Window, window size needs to be at, or set to 3840*2160, for 4K support | |4k ultra hd notes = Game simply runs in Window, window size needs to be at, or set to 3840*2160, for 4K support | ||
|fov = true | |fov = true | ||
− | |fov notes = Mouse | + | |fov notes = Possible to zoom-in or zoom-out camera with Mouse Wheel. |
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
− | |windowed notes = Freely | + | |windowed notes = Freely scalable. |
|borderless windowed = false | |borderless windowed = false | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = true |
− | |anisotropic notes = | + | |anisotropic notes = Up to 16x through native client or [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Old_School_RuneScape#RuneLite_Client RuneLite]. |
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = true |
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = Up to 16x MSAA through native client or [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Old_School_RuneScape#RuneLite_Client RuneLite]. |
− | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = false |
− | |vsync notes = | + | |upscaling tech = |
− | |60 fps = | + | |upscaling notes = |
− | |60 fps notes = Steam | + | |vsync = yes |
− | |120 fps = | + | |vsync notes = Enabled on native client. Options for Off, On and Adaptive through [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Old_School_RuneScape#RuneLite_Client RuneLite]. |
+ | |60 fps = limited | ||
+ | |60 fps notes = Steam native and RuneLite clients have an uncapped frame rate. | ||
+ | |120 fps = limited | ||
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
|hdr = false | |hdr = false | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
− | |color blind = | + | |color blind = hackable |
− | |color blind notes = | + | |color blind notes = Options for Protanopia, Deuteranopia and Tritanopia through [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Old_School_RuneScape#RuneLite_Client RuneLite]. |
}} | }} | ||
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{{Input | {{Input | ||
|key remap = limited | |key remap = limited | ||
− | |key remap notes = Limited to remapping the function keys (F1,F2,F3...) and Shift. | + | |key remap notes = Limited to remapping the function keys (F1, F2, F3...) and Shift. |
|acceleration option = false | |acceleration option = false | ||
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{L10n|content= | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = English | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = French | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Portuguese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|matchmaking = | |matchmaking = | ||
|matchmaking notes = | |matchmaking notes = | ||
− | |p2p = | + | |p2p = unknown |
|p2p notes = | |p2p notes = | ||
|dedicated = true | |dedicated = true | ||
|dedicated notes = | |dedicated notes = | ||
− | |self-hosting = | + | |self-hosting = unknown |
|self-hosting notes = | |self-hosting notes = | ||
− | |direct ip = | + | |direct ip = unknown |
|direct ip notes = | |direct ip notes = | ||
}}{{Network/Ports | }}{{Network/Ports | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows arm app = false | ||
|windows exe notes = Steam Client is 64-bit. The official client available from the website runs a 32-bit modified Java version that installs with Old School (cannot use other installed Java Environments) | |windows exe notes = Steam Client is 64-bit. The official client available from the website runs a 32-bit modified Java version that installs with Old School (cannot use other installed Java Environments) | ||
− | |||
− | |||
|mac os x powerpc app = unknown | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = true | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = true | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = Based on Java Runtime Environment installed to machine. Installing Java Runtime Environment 7 or later is 64-bit, Java Runtime Environment 6 or earlier is 32-bit. | |macos app notes = Based on Java Runtime Environment installed to machine. Installing Java Runtime Environment 7 or later is 64-bit, Java Runtime Environment 6 or earlier is 32-bit. | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= hackable | |linux 32-bit executable= hackable | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= hackable | |linux 64-bit executable= hackable | ||
|linux powerpc app = hackable | |linux powerpc app = hackable | ||
+ | |linux arm app = hackable | ||
|linux executable notes = <ref>{{refurl|url=https://oldschool.runescape.wiki/w/Linux_game_installation_guide#Specific-distributions|title=Linux game installation guide|date=2020-12-01}}</ref> | |linux executable notes = <ref>{{refurl|url=https://oldschool.runescape.wiki/w/Linux_game_installation_guide#Specific-distributions|title=Linux game installation guide|date=2020-12-01}}</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minCPU = 1.5 GHz | |minCPU = 1.5 GHz | ||
|minRAM = 256 MB | |minRAM = 256 MB | ||
− | |minHD = 200 MB | + | |minHD = 200 MB |
|minGPU = 3D-compatible Video Card | |minGPU = 3D-compatible Video Card | ||
|minVRAM = 128 MB | |minVRAM = 128 MB | ||
− | |recOS = | + | |recOS = 7 SP1 |
|recCPU = Intel i3+/AMD @ 2.4+ GHz | |recCPU = Intel i3+/AMD @ 2.4+ GHz | ||
− | |recRAM = 4 GB | + | |recRAM = 4 GB |
− | |recHD = | + | |recHD = |
|recGPU = GeForce 400x, Intel HD 4x, AMD Radeon 7xxx + | |recGPU = GeForce 400x, Intel HD 4x, AMD Radeon 7xxx + | ||
|recGPU2 = | |recGPU2 = | ||
− | |notes = {{ii}} Steam version requires a 64-bit processor and operating system. <ref>https://store.steampowered.com/app/1343370/Old_School_RuneScape/</ref> | + | |notes = {{ii}} Steam version requires a 64-bit processor and operating system.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/1343370/Old_School_RuneScape/|title=store.steampowered.com|date=26 May 2023}}</ref> |
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 17:50, 2 September 2023
This page is for the re-release of the August 2007 version of RuneScape. For the updated version commonly called RuneScape 3, see RuneScape.
Developers | |
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Jagex | |
Engines | |
RuneTek 3 | |
Java | |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 22, 2013 |
macOS (OS X) | February 22, 2013 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | Subscription |
Modes | Multiplayer |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Genres | MMORPG |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | RuneScape |
RuneScape | |
---|---|
RuneScape | 2001 |
Old School RuneScape | 2013 |
Chronicle: RuneScape Legends | 2016 |
RuneScape: Idle Adventures | Cancelled |
Warnings
- This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Old School Runescape is a third-person MMORPG made by Jagex Games Studio.
General information
- Official Wiki - The official wiki for Old School RuneScape.
- Steam Community Discussions
- Official Discord Server
- Official Forum
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Official website | ||||
Steam |
- All versions require a RuneScape account and a constant internet connection for all game modes.
- Old School RuneScape requires Java, which is included in the Windows Installer, however, Mac users must manually install the Java Runtime Environment from here.
Essential improvements
RuneLite Client
- A third-party client approved by Jagex.
- Can be launched as an alternative client to the OSRS Client on Steam or the Jagex Launcher.
- Offers several features over official clients, such as Discord Integration, Loot Tracker, Status widgets, and other third party plugins. Supports GPU Rendering, allowing for increased draw distance and anti-aliasing compared to the old official Java client.
- Steam Achievements do not appear to work through RuneLite.
- Might not perform as well as the official native client, but supports more options for e.g. better interface scaling.
Installation: |
---|
Default location:
Example:
|
Monetization
Type | Notes |
---|---|
Free-to-play | Free-to-play accounts have access to limited skills and areas. Some content and equipment are not available. |
Subscription | Can be bought with real money in 1, 3, 6 and 12 month increments. Subscription time can be earned in-game via the 'Old School Bonds' |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
---|---|
Free-to-grind | Bonds can be obtained by in-game trading. Bonds can be redeemed for 14 days subscription. |
Infinite spend | Bonds can be purchased without limit to sell to other players for in game currency |
Unlock | Membership unlocks skills, areas, minigames, skills, items and quests |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1343370/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Progress and stats are saved automatically to Runescape account.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Game Simply runs in Window, however, by default game is set to only render within a static size of window, this can be changed with "Game Client expands to fill the window" option in Basic Video settings | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Game simply runs in Window, window size needs to be set to a ultra widescreen size for game to play in Ultra WideScren | ||
4K Ultra HD | Game simply runs in Window, window size needs to be at, or set to 3840*2160, for 4K support | ||
Field of view (FOV) | Possible to zoom-in or zoom-out camera with Mouse Wheel. | ||
Windowed | Freely scalable. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16x through native client or RuneLite. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Up to 16x MSAA through native client or RuneLite. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Enabled on native client. Options for Off, On and Adaptive through RuneLite. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Steam native and RuneLite clients have an uncapped frame rate. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Color blind mode | Options for Protanopia, Deuteranopia and Tritanopia through RuneLite. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | Limited to remapping the function keys (F1, F2, F3...) and Shift. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | A mouse is required to play the game. | |
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Only Mouse is supported. |
Controller types |
---|
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music, Sound Effects, and ambient. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | Majority of speech is text. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Portuguese |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
LAN play | |||
Online play |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Other information
API
Executable | PPC | 32-bit | 64-bit | ARM | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Windows | Steam Client is 64-bit. The official client available from the website runs a 32-bit modified Java version that installs with Old School (cannot use other installed Java Environments) | ||||
macOS (OS X) | Based on Java Runtime Environment installed to machine. Installing Java Runtime Environment 7 or later is 64-bit, Java Runtime Environment 6 or earlier is 32-bit. | ||||
Linux | [1] |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP2 | 7 SP1 |
Processor (CPU) | 1.5 GHz | Intel i3+/AMD @ 2.4+ GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 200 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 3D-compatible Video Card 128 MB of VRAM | GeForce 400x, Intel HD 4x, AMD Radeon 7xxx + |
- Steam version requires a 64-bit processor and operating system.[2]
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.5 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | 3D-compatible Video Card 128 MB of VRAM |
- OS X copies requires Java Runtime Environment to be installed separately, which can be downloaded here.
Notes
- ↑ Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1343370) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Linux game installation guide - last accessed on 2020-12-01
- ↑ store.steampowered.com - last accessed on 26 May 2023