RUNESCAPE ANNIVERSARY DOCUMENTARY ARRIVES ONLINE
Monday 10th April 2017, Cambridge, UK – A feature-length documentary charting the highs and lows of the iconic MMORPG RuneScape is now available to watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RNK0YBdwko.
Narrated by Danny Wallace, RuneScape: 15 Years of Adventure explores the origins of the game, through to its explosive growth in the early noughties and into a brand that has today generated more than $750,000,000 and welcomed over 250,000,000 players to its world of adventurous fantasy since 2001.
RuneScape: 15 Years of Adventure had its first public screening on Twitch last night, and features interviews and insights with staff both past and present, long-standing players (including the elusive Zezima!) and a number of games industry stalwarts.
About Jagex
Established in 2001, Jagex today stands as a key game developer and publisher and is the home to the iconic online role-playing game, RuneScape. RuneScape has welcomed over 250 million players to its world and more than two million of them play every month, while millions more watch avidly through social channels. In addition to RuneScape, Jagex has developed new RuneScape-branded games as it enters additional genres, including the authentically vintage edition, Old School RuneScape. Jagex employs over 320 people at its Cambridge headquarters. In 2016 Jagex became part of Fukong Interactive Entertainment, a global games group publicly listed in China. Career information can be found at www.jagex.com.
About RuneScape
Step into a medieval fantasy world that’s packed with epic adventures, fascinating characters and a passionate community that helps to mould the game itself. Unashamedly British in humour, RuneScape embraces an unconventional world where you’re free to play and explore the way you want to. An MMO unlike any other – become the hero you were born to be at www.runescape.com.
