2018

2018 was the 19^th anniversary of the formation of Jagex, and the 17^th anniversary of the release of RuneScape.

December

• 28 December
  • An introduction to 2019
  • Winter Weekend 5 - Minigames
• 24 December
  • Celebration Lamps
• 21 December
  • Winter Weekend 4 - Gathering & Support
  • Dec 26th - 4th Jan - SGS Sales 1
  • Maintenance - 3rd January 2019
• 18 December
  • Mobile Dev Blog - Xmas '18
• 17 December
  • Violet is Blue
• 14 December
  • Winter Weekend 3 - Combat & Slayer
• 10 December
  • Weekly Update: 10th December 2018
• 7 December
  • Winter Weekend 2 - Deep Sea Fishing & Fishing
• 5 December
  • Winter Sweepstakes - Win a Gaming PC and Phone!
• 3 December
  • Alchemical Onyx

November

• 30 November
  • Winter Weekend 1 - Elite Dungeons & Dungeoneering
  • Month Ahead - December
  • Advent Calendar (November 2018)
• 26 November
  • Weekly update 26th of November
• 23 November
  • Black Friday Sales
• 22 November
  • Slime is of the Essence
  • Maintenance: 23rd November 2018
• 19 November
  • The Needle Skips
• 15 November
  • Double XP Weekend - November 16th-18th
• 13 November
  • Premier Club 2019
  • Mining and Smithing Beta
• 12 November
  • Weekly Update: 12th November 2018
• 5 November
  • Weekly Update: 5th November 2018
• 2 November
  • Month Ahead - November

October

• 29 October
  • Double XP Weekend - November 2018!
  • Weekly update: 29th October 2018
• 24 October
  • Plague Doctor
• 22 October
  • Weekly Update: 22nd October 2018
• 17 October
  • Nic the Trader
• 15 October
  • Weekly Update: 15th October 2018
• 10 October
  • Loot Duels
  • RuneFest Update
• 8 October
  • Mobile Members Beta
  • Til Death Do Us Part
  • Till Death Do us part
• 6 October
  • RuneFest Winter Reveals
  • Month Ahead - October
• 2 October
  • The RuneScape Wiki
• 1 October
  • Patch week leading up to RuneFest
  • RuneFest Charity Auction

September

• 27 September
  • Survey Time: Guide The Future Of RuneScape
• 24 September
  • Quest Point Shop
  • Patch Notes (24 September 2018)
• 18 September
  • Golden Gnome Nominations - RuneFest 2018
• 17 September
  • Ninja Week - 17/09
  • Patch Notes (17 September 2018)
• 14 September
  • RuneScape Soundtrack now available!
• 12 September
  • Crystal Capsules
  • Player Survey - Guide the Future of RuneScape
• 10 September
  • Patch Notes (10 September 2018)
  • RuneScore HiScores and Patches
• 3 September
  • Player Owned Farm
  • Patch Notes (3 September 2018)

August

• 31 August
  • Month Ahead - September
• 28 August
  • Double XP Weekend, Balthazar's Big Raffle and Patches Galore!
  • Patch Notes (28 August 2018)
• 24 August
  • RuneFest 2018: Mobile App & Golden Gnome Nominations!
• 22 August
  • Return of the Pack
• 20 August
  • Ninja Week - 20/08
  • Patch Notes (20 August 2018)
• 13 August
  • Patch Notes (13 August 2018)
  • Elite Dungeons - Dragonkin Laboratory
• 8 August
  • RuneScape Merch Survey
• 6 August
  • Master Skillcape Perks
  • Patch Notes (6 August 2018)
• 3 August
  • Month Ahead - August

July

• 30 July
  • Clan Improvements - The Beach
  • Patch Notes (30 July 2018)
• 26 July
  • Twitch Prime - Free Membership & Exclusive Loot
• 23 July
  • Patch Week - 23/07
  • Elite Dungeons - Dev Blog 23/07/2018
  • Patch Notes (23 July 2018)
• 18 July
  • Short Maintenance - 18th July
• 16 July
  • A patchweek like an iceberg
  • Patch Notes (16 July 2018)
• 12 July
  • Incoming Loginserver downtime
• 10 July
  • Summer Weekends 2018
• 9 July
  • Account Security Week (July 2018)
  • Patch Notes (9 July 2018)
• 4 July
  • RS Mobile: May 2018 Playtest results & what's next
• 3 July
  • RuneFest Theme!
• 2 July
  • RunePass - Ocean's Bounty
  • Patch Notes (2 July 2018)

June

• 29 June
  • Month Ahead – July
  • Live Events Dev Blog 1
• 27 June
  • Boneyard
• 25 June
  • Temple of Aminishi - Elite Dungeon
  • Patch Notes (25 June 2018)
• 19 June
  • Mysteria (June 2018)
• 18 June
  • In-game Calendar - Patch Notes
  • Patch Notes (18 June 2018)
• 13 June
  • Summer Pinatas
• 11 June
  • Patch Notes (11 June 2018)
  • Hall of Memories
  • SGS - Summer Sale & Jester Pack!
• 6 June
  • Supernova (June 2018)
• 5 June
  • It's Carnival Time!
• 4 June
  • Menaphos Birthday Celebrations
  • Patch Notes (4 June 2018)
• 1 June
  • Month Ahead – June

May

• 30 May
  • Lava Lanterns (May 2018)
• 29 May
  • Solak
  • Patch Notes (29 May 2018)
• 23 May
  • RuneScape Classic: Farewell
  • Meteor Storm
• 22 May
  • Win a Gaming Laptop! (May 2018)
  • Maintenance - 23rd May
• 21 May
  • Patch Week - QoL improvements
  • Patch Notes (21 May 2018)
  • Summer Special
• 18 May
  • RuneFest 2018 - The Dragon Awakes!
• 16 May
  • Double Dragon Chests (May 2018)
• 15 May
  • Maintenance - 16th May
• 14 May
  • Overgrown Idols & Mental Health Awareness
  • Patch Notes (14 May 2018)
• 10 May
  • Summer Special – Coming Soon!
• 9 May
  • Chainlink
• 8 May
  • You Are It.
  • Patch Notes (8 May 2018)
  • Maintenance - 9th May
• 3 May
  • Buried Treasure (May 2018)
• 2 May
  • Maintenance - 2nd May
• 1 May
  • Parcels from the Hedge (May 2018)

April

• 30 April
  • Safecracking - Patch Notes
  • RuneFest Save The Date – October 5th & 6th
  • Patch Notes (30 April 2018)
• 27 April
  • Ideas Wanted: Master Skillcape Perks
  • Month Ahead - May
• 25 April
  • Maintenance: Wednesday 25th April
  • Smouldering Lamps (April 2018)
• 23 April
  • Patch Notes (23 April 2018)
  • Patch Week - T92 Dyes & more!
• 18 April
  • Tribal Trials
• 16 April
  • Patch Notes (16 April 2018)
  • The Return of Line Firemaking!
  • Maintenance - 18th April
• 13 April
  • Price Change & Summer Content
• 12 April
  • Game Jam 2018
• 11 April
  • Genie's Gift (April 2018)
• 10 April
  • Price Changes - 4th June 2018
• 9 April
  • Patch Notes (9 April 2018)
  • Rebuilding Edgeville
• 6 April
  • Build-a-backlog
• 4 April
  • Unstable Stars
• 3 April
  • Ninja Week
  • Patch Notes (3 April 2018)

March

• 29 March
  • Month Ahead - April
• 27 March
  • Rainbow's End (March 2018)
• 26 March
  • Spring Fayre - Tribute to Guthix
  • Patch Notes (26 March 2018)
• 21 March
  • Gemstacks
• 19 March
  • Patch Notes (19 March 2018)
  • Pieces of Hate - Player Gallery
• 14 March
  • The Equinox
• 12 March
  • The Horrors - Shadow Sale - GameBlast Highlights
  • Patch Notes (12 March 2018)
• 7 March
  • Double Dragon Chests
• 5 March
  • Patch Notes (5 March 2018)
  • Deep Sea Fishing - Royal Spades Pack - Feedback Buttons
• 2 March
  • Month Ahead: March '18
• 1 March
  • RuneScape Annual Survey

February

• 28 February
  • Chaotic Tomes
• 26 February
  • Patch Notes (26 February 2018)
  • Clue Scroll Overhaul - Lightning Weapons
• 20 February
  • Time To Train
  • GameBlast '18: Schedule & more!
• 19 February
  • Bank Rework Taster - GameBlast - Double XP Weekend
  • Patch Notes (19 February 2018)
• 14 February
  • Elite Skilling Outfit Bonanza (February 2018)
• 12 February
  • Patch Notes (12 February 2018)
  • Mining & Smithing Beta - Zodiac Festival
• 6 February
  • Cavern of Tainted Memories
• 5 February
  • Return of the Mimic Boss
  • Patch Notes (5 February 2018)
• 2 February
  • Month Ahead: February '18

January

• 30 January
  • Lava Lanterns (January 2018)
• 29 January
  • Sliske's Endgame Replayability
  • Patch Notes (29 January 2018)
• 26 January
  • Premier Club - ending soon!
• 23 January
  • Faceless Assassins
  • GameBlast - Double XP Weekend
• 22 January
  • Auras - Bakriminel Bolts
  • Patch Notes (22 January 2018)
• 16 January
  • Hydra Lamps (January 2018)
• 15 January
  • Vic the Trader - Hati, Sköll & Fenrir
  • Patch Notes (15 January 2018)
• 9 January
  • Ocean's Alliance - The Archer
• 8 January
  • Patch Notes (8 January 2018)
  • Stalker Creatures - RuneScape’s Birthday
• 5 January
  • The Year Ahead: 2018

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