An open-world, Valheim-like spin-off of the eponymous massively multiplayer on-line sport, RuneScape: Dragonwilds duties teams of as much as 4 adventurers with surviving a harsh world beset by all method of harmful beasties, most notably gigantic dragons who search to make gamers’ lives a residing hell. Exploring, crafting, and constructing settlements is the secret, and solely via cautious and strategic cooperation will RuneScape: Dragonwilds gamers stay to see one other day.
“We’re dedicated to creating RuneScape: Dragonwilds a community-driven sport that gamers need to come again to time and again,” Jagex says on its Steam web page. “The easiest way to make a sport we all know followers will love, is to make it with them! RuneScape video games have at all times been higher for neighborhood voice being at its coronary heart, and we’re taking that very same mindset in listening to the neighborhood from day one.”
As for a way lengthy RuneScape: Dragonwilds will stay in early entry, the builders estimate the sport could be prepared for an official launch in early 2026. The complete model of the sport is deliberate to incorporate extra programs, spells, expertise, quests, enemies, seasonal occasions, and crafting assets. RuneScape: Dragonwilds will even see a worth improve within the transition from early entry (at present $29.99) to launch, however gamers received’t be charged for updates throughout this testing interval.
“We need to spend the time to get every little thing proper to be sure that our gamers get an entire, satisfying expertise that you simply’ll need to revisit with associates time and again,” the developer added. “We’ve run plenty of closed Alpha exams with gamers from everywhere in the globe, and the outcomes have been superb. That suggestions was basic in serving to us refine the expertise for Early Entry and we purpose to proceed working alongside our neighborhood.”
Whereas RuneScape: Dragonwilds could also be obtainable solely via Steam for the time being, it inexplicably requires an Epic Video games login to play. Who is aware of, perhaps the rising backlash will see Jagex take away the requirement à la Helldivers 2 and its PlayStation Community account fiasco, however for now, at the least preserve that in thoughts earlier than you rush off and seize an early entry copy.
