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Developer Jagex adds to the already large Guinness World Record haul for its MMO
Read More »RuneScape earns three more Guinness World Records
Jagex goes mobile as RuneScape comes to smartphone and tablets
Old School RuneScape will become the first Western MMORPG to come both PC and mobile platforms
Read More »RuneScape coming to mobile this winter
Jagex has announced that its renowned MMORPGs RuneScape and Old School RuneScape will be coming to mobile and tablet devices starting later this year. Old School RuneScape will be the first title to make the jump to mobile this winter, with RuneScape to follow at a later date. What’s more, …
Read More »Riot and Jagex join Ukie
The companies behind League of Legends and Runescape have been named as the latest members of UK games trade body Ukie. The organisation says it has seen a 400 per cent boost in membership since 2011, with 365 companies now on its books. Riot Games, which makes MOBA giant League …
Read More »Riot Games and Jagex join Ukie
The League of Legends developer and the Runescape developer respectively, become members of the UK trade body
Read More »Peter Lovell leaves NaturalMotion for Jagex
Former Jagex man returns as director of talent acquisition
Read More »Jagex joins up with Improbable to use SpatialOS
Runescape developer will use the technology for future projects
Read More »Improbable and Jagex to bring SpatialOS to future game projects
Hot off the back of securing $500m of investment from Softbank, UK developer Improbable has just secured its most high profile partner yet in the form of Jagex. The two UK companies have today announced a technology partnership that will see the Runescape developer use Improbable’s SpatialOS tech in a …
Read More »Jagex reports 28 per cent revenue increase
RuneScape IP growth and investment sees the Cambridge studio achieve record performance
Read More »Jagex reports another record financial performance
Runescape developer Jagex has reported record revenues for the second successive year. The company generated 74.4m in the year ending December 31st, beating the then record-breaking 57.9m total from the year before by some 28 per cent. Profits grew 21.5 per cent at 28.8m. Jagex has also announced a rebrand, …
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