Jagex Games Studio
Established in 2001, Jagex Games Studio today stands as the UK’s largest independent game developer and publisher, and is the home of the flagship online adventure game, RuneScape. Celebrating its 15th Year anniversary in 2016, RuneScape has welcomed over 245 million players to its world, more than two million of which play every month. In addition to RuneScape, Jagex is developing new RuneScape-branded games as it enters additional genres, including Chronicle: RuneScape Legends, an adventure strategy card game, and RuneScape: Idle Adventures.
Jagex employs over 320 people at its Cambridge headquarters.
Recent articles about Jagex Games Studio
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Update: Jagex expressed "disappointment" over the judge's decision and said it "stands by" its decision
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Former Jagex employee Ian Taylor imprisoned for sexually assaulting a minor
RuneScape audio developer admitted to offence, was sentenced to 22 months in prison
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The RuneScape franchise reached a record peak of 1.1m paid subscribers in 2019
Old School RuneScape on mobile also achieved a new milestone of 8m installs
Jagex denies reports it has been sold (again)
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Jagex denies reports it has been sold
Suggested sale by owner Fukong "remains one of various possible outcomes"
Record-breaking year for Jagex with revenues of £92.8m
Launch of Old School RuneScape on mobile drives fourth consecutive year of growth
Jagex up for sale as Chinese owner seeks to restructure
Fukong Interactive announces intention to seek buyer for all or part of its stake in the Runescape developer
Old School RuneScape mobile debuts with over one million installs
iOS launch more than doubles mobile audience, brings game to #1 in the App Store in eight countries
Jagex investigates streamer following allegations of abusive behaviour
Ali "Gross Gore" Larson accused of sexual harassment, verbal abuse, and physical violence during RuneFest 2018
Jagex moderator fired for abusing power, stealing player currency
RuneScape developer to refund GP and items to affected accounts
Jagex profit and revenue spike in another record year
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Jagex backs GamesIndustry.biz Investment Summit 2018
Runescape creators looking to publish games and meet indie developers
RuneScape has brought in over $800 million in lifetime revenue
After 17 years and three iterations, Jagex's MMO has over 250 million player accounts and continues to grow
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- United Kingdom
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- Websitehttp://www.jagex.com
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