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RuneScape: Dragonwilds Surprise-Launches on Steam Early Access

Jagex unveils a new survival crafting spin-off in the RuneScape universe, now available for PC with plans for ongoing updates and a full release in 2026.

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Overview

  • RuneScape: Dragonwilds, an open-world survival crafting game, launched unexpectedly on Steam Early Access on April 15, 2025, for $29.99.
  • Set in the RuneScape universe, the game takes place on the continent of Ashenfall, blending traditional lore with survival mechanics, crafting, and cooperative multiplayer for up to four players.
  • The Early Access version features initial regions, skills, quests, magic spells, crafting systems, and the first dragon encounter, with more content planned during development.
  • Jagex has committed to regular updates based on community feedback, aiming for a full 1.0 release by early 2026 and potential console availability thereafter.
  • The game has received generally positive reception, climbing Steam's trending charts and offering exclusive Early Adopter rewards for initial buyers.