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How to play the RuneScape games in order
3 games have been released in the RuneScape series so far (2001-2025).
The list below puts the games in release order, oldest first. For newcomers this is the safest route: You play the story and the gameplay the way the series grew. Each game's page has the details if you want to plan your own path.
RuneScape games in release order
On the way
Frequently asked questions
How many games are in the RuneScape series?
The RuneScape series has 5 games in total: 3 released and 2 on the way.
What is the first RuneScape game?
The first game in the series is RuneScape, released in 2001.
What is the newest RuneScape game?
The most recent release is RuneScape: Dragonwilds (2025).
In what order should I play the RuneScape games?
The recommended order is release order: RuneScape (2001), Old School RuneScape (2013), RuneScape: Dragonwilds (2025).