With even the BBC and MSN kicking off the new year with talk of Old School Runescape, it’s only a matter of time before one of the most beloved and best MMORPGs around closes in on its highest concurrent player record yet again. And in a likely attempt to retain an influx of people who weren’t even born in time for its 10th anniversary, the franchise’s 25th anniversary has begun with… a minor simplification of what oldies like myself would claim was the heart and soul of the game. Time erodes everything.

Read the full story on PCGamesN: Old School Runescape just made new players’ lives much easier without immediately killing the spirit of the classic MMO

 If you’re struggling to get your Gen-Z friends to try OSRS, a recent wave of new player improvements might (but probably won’t) help your cause.  PCGamesN