![]() ![]() "It's a lot to balance, but what we're finding with both partners is we're getting really good support - they've been incredibly helpful guiding us through the process. ![]() For the application process, "the Old-School launch taught us quite a bit there," Casey explains, but the process was still a difficult one, "as a predominantly desktop developer it was a learning experience for us, to make sure the game is fully compliant with all the developer guidelines from both Apple and Google." While some mobile games launch exclusive to iOS or Android, and then get launched on the other afterwards, Runescape Mobile launched on both at once (though Android had wider beta availability). ![]() Over four years later Jagex launched a few closed betas on Android, and one very limited one on iOS, in order to stress-test the servers and optimize mobile performance. "They're thinking about elements like how does somebody interact a little bit differently, what is the responsiveness and how do we cater to some of these experiences." Ward explained, "all of our content developers - they all now have mobile devices, so when they're thinking about the designs of their content, they're not just thinking about it from a point-and-click perspective. Jagex's strategy was a mix of new hires, bringing on board veterans from developers like King, and also helping the team adapt to the alternative play style of mobile. Players got to test it, and Ward explained how useful this was: "we looked at pain points, we looked at stability, and getting the one-to-one representation of our game engine running on the devices but our first objective was that we want Runescape's deep experience to exist on mobile." Casey said, "The program TeamViewer, which you can put on your iPad or your phone, lets you show your desktop - so we actually found players were using this on things like tablets to play the game."ĭevelopment on the mobile port started around 2016, and a year later the team had a prototype ready that players started testing, showing it off publicly for the first time at the annual Runescape convention Runefest towards the end of the year. You can read the full text of the rules here.Back when Runescape Mobile was just a twinkle in Jagex's eye, clever gamers were apparently already playing the game on tablets. General discussion on Treasure Hunter and other MTX is allowed. Posts created with the sole intent to share rewards received from Treasure Hunter, Umbral Chests, or other microtransactions ("MTX") will be removed. Additionally, do not ask for charity or free items/gold/membership. We do not allow users to advertise, host or operate giveaways, competitions, or events which offer prizes for winners/participants. Do not advertise trades, giveaways, or ask for free items or cash. Instead of posting about it, check here for the official methods of contacting Jagex to resolve these issues.Ĩ. This includes, but is not limited to, bans, mutes, locks, hacks, billing, and rollbacks. The /r/runescape moderators, and the J-Mods who browse this subreddit, cannot help you with account issues. However, any post or comment that specifically names or links to bot or private server websites or software will be removed. General discussion on the topics of bots and private servers is permitted. Posting content and linking the source is perfectly fine, spamming it is not. Do not submit advertisements or clan recruitment posts.ĭo not submit posts which are solely for the purpose of promoting or advertising a content source, such as a YouTube channel, or clan recruitment. Call outs and witch hunts are not allowed.ĥ. Posts or comments which directly target, name, or harass players or groups of players will be removed. Attempting to annoy, troll, harass, or otherwise participate in bad faith will result in your content being removed. If a post is not directly related to RuneScape, it will be removed.ĭo not flame, troll, or harass users on this subreddit. Tools, guides, fansites, and other links Socialĭiscussion Creative Humor Tip/Guide Question Suggestion Ninja Request Lore Achievement Luck Appreciation Bug MTX Other Posts with J-Mod Replies Subreddit Rules Rulesĭo not break, promote breaking or submit content which breaks Jagex's Terms and Conditions or the Rules of RuneScape.Friends Chat channels and Discord servers for in-game activities.Limited/Discontinued Flairs - Change your flair text Recurring threads.TL DW: A complete list of livestream summaries.r/runescape is a subreddit dedicated to the MMORPG RuneScape. ![]()
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