24 years after its release, this game is a huge success – because it takes you seriously.

Buy games for Steam, Uplay, and more digitally now at Gamesplanet.com: http://bit.ly/2of1MR0 (*) The online role-playing game Runescape has been running since 2001. And it's still going strong. The old-school version, launched in 2013, currently boasts around 250,000 active players per month. In short: Runescape simply refuses to die! This is due to the MMO's recipe for success: direct community involvement, unparalleled in the genre. Developer Jagex even let its community vote on monetization—with the expected result. In this video report, Martin and Sebastian from Decode trace the success story—and also the critical aspects—of Runescape's success. More from Decode on YouTube: @decode_pod #GameStar #runescape #mmorpg WARNING: Many bots are currently circulating, impersonating GameStar and misleading people. GameStar will never invite you to Telegram groups or unverified messenger groups, nor will they ask for money or your personal information. You can recognize our account by our YouTube name and the fact that it's verified. *********************************************** Over 1,400 exclusive videos are available with GameStar Plus: https://bit.ly/2uU529W More about GAME NAME: https://www.gamestar.de/.... Follow us! GameStar will never invite you to Telegram groups or unverified messenger groups, nor will they ask for money or your personal information. You can recognize our account by its YouTube name and the fact that it's verified. Twitter:   / gamestar_de   TikTok:   / gamestar   Facebook:   / gamestar.de   Instagram:   / gamestar.de   *Advertising note: Gamesplanet.com is the official PC games partner of GameStar.de and GameStar Plus. By purchasing games there, you support our YouTube channel and the GameStar website.