It's almost impossible to put OSRS' 'Old School' feeling into words, so I gave its devs a crack at it

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There's a certain magic to Old School Runescape, but its recent influx of new players confirms there's far more to it than just nostalgia.

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Old School Runescape has expanded in ways a younger, more sprightly version of me could never have imagined. We’ve now reached the point that Gielinor has ostensibly revealed all its overworld has to offer, its Varlamore update clearing away the last of the black squares of nothingness that punctuated its world map. Yet, despite the swathes of new monsters, quests, and even entire continents that have arrived since the Old School version of Runescape 2 launched over a decade ago now, the game has never once felt like it’s strayed from that special something that made it so magical for me growing up.  

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Old School Runescape has expanded in ways a younger, more sprightly version of me could never have imagined. We’ve now reached the point that Gielinor has ostensibly revealed all its overworld has to offer, its Varlamore update clearing away the last of the black squares of nothingness that punctuated its world map. Yet, despite the swathes of new monsters, quests, and even entire continents that have arrived since the Old School version of Runescape 2 launched over a decade ago now, the game has never once felt like it’s strayed from that special something that made it so magical for me growing up.   Read the full story on PCGamesN: It's almost impossible to put OSRS' 'Old School' feeling into words, so I gave its devs a crack at it

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There's a certain magic to Old School Runescape, but its recent influx of new players confirms there's far more to it than just nostalgia.


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Old School Runescape has expanded in ways a younger, more sprightly version of me could never have imagined. We’ve now reached the point that Gielinor has ostensibly revealed all its overworld has to offer, its Varlamore update clearing away the last of the black squares of nothingness that punctuated its world map. Yet, despite the swathes of new monsters, quests, and even entire continents that have arrived since the Old School version of Runescape 2 launched over a decade ago now, the game has never once felt like it’s strayed from that special something that made it so magical for me growing up.  

Read the full story on PCGamesN: It's almost impossible to put OSRS' 'Old School' feeling into words, so I gave its devs a crack at it


content_text: Old School Runescape has expanded in ways a younger, more sprightly version of me could never have imagined. We’ve now reached the point that Gielinor has ostensibly revealed all its overworld has to offer, its Varlamore update clearing away the last of the black squares of nothingness that punctuated its world map. Yet, despite the swathes of new monsters, quests, and even entire continents that have arrived since the Old School version of Runescape 2 launched over a decade ago now, the game has never once felt like it’s strayed from that special something that made it so magical for me growing up.   Read the full story on PCGamesN: It's almost impossible to put OSRS' 'Old School' feeling into words, so I gave its devs a crack at it
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