July, The RuneScape Historian

After 10 years of posting history, I have decided to take a step back. More info in the screenshot. I will take my website offline in the next weeks, so if you purchased a copy of my trilogy but didn't save it, go do that now. Thank you for all the engagement over the years.

The Old Nite vs Zezima from 2001 until 2008

The Runecrafting hiscores on this day in 2004! This was a day after the skill's release, when RuneScape 2 was launched as well!

The hiscores on this day in 2007, when Zezima reached 900M total xp!

Today 9 years ago, Dimension of Disaster was released as RuneScape's 200th quest! For a lot more about this update, you can check out my new Reddit post: reddit.com/r/runescape/co…

Today 15 years ago, The Chosen Commander was released as RuneScape's 150th quest! Did you like that quest?

The results (from Runetracker) of the 5th edition of the Bonus Xp Weekend, which began on this day in 2012. How many names do you recognize?

Some people asked yesterday, so: I think this screenshot was taken in the SW corner of the Feldip Hills region in 2009-2010 with lowest graphics settings!

Ladykilljoy reaching level 94 Strength on this day in 2002... Her high combat stats made her a true RuneScape celebrity at the time.

Do you remember this place?

The Mining hiscores on this day in 2002! Is there anyone you recognize?

The RuneScape website on this day in 2006!

Today 14 years ago, the Hitpoints skill was renamed as Constitution! For a lot more about this controversial update at the time, you can check out my new Reddit post: reddit.com/r/runescape/co…

Today 14 years ago, the first version of the RuneScape lobby was launched! Did you like this update? Should OSRS get one too?

Today 22 years ago, the membership feature was launched! For an overview of the new P2P content that was released that day, you can check out my new Reddit post: reddit.com/r/runescape/co…

Today 15 years ago, a revolution for random events took place, which included a new reward system and the removal of aggressive random events! For a brief history of bot-catching prior to 2009, check out my new Reddit post: reddit.com/user/July_RS/c…

Today 17 years ago, Enrix E B became the first player to reach 200M Ranged xp!

Today 11 years ago, Old School RuneScape was launched! When did you start playing OSRS?

Today 18 years ago, the Chaos Elemental was added to the members-only area of the Wilderness! For more about this update, you can check out my new Reddit post: reddit.com/user/July_RS/c…

The Woodcutting hiscores on this day in 2002! Any names you recognize?