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OSRS Update 70 – Propellor Hat Media

posted by Shane on 30th March 2025, at 12:59am | Discuss Article

More Poll 83 changes arrive including Crab Slayer, Fairy Rings on the map, and seed packs. Also, is the Tumeken’s Shadow a problem? We discuss how it impacts the Delve Boss rewards. Finally, Cireon’s explainer on 16-bit audio.

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Duration: 1:01:28

Poll 83 QoL Changes
Delve Boss Reward Updates
TravagGames’ Shadow redesign proposal
Behind the Scenes: 16-bit audio
What have we been doing in Old School RuneScape?

OSRS Update 68 – Begging for Treads

posted by Shane on 16th March 2025, at 2:38am | Discuss Article

Varlamore: The Final Dawn’s Delve Boss rewards are back in focus with a new take on the Avernic Treads, The Eye of Ayak, Confliction Gauntlets, and the Demonic Digger. Also we take a look at what Mod North means as Jagex’s new CEO.

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Duration: 55:55

New Delve Boss Rewards – Varlamore: The Final Dawn
Mod North as Jagex CEO
What have we been doing in Old School RuneScape?

OSRS Update 64 – Royally Out of Control

posted by Shane on 9th February 2025, at 12:22am | Discuss Article

The Royal Titans arrive as Old School’s newest mid-level PvM boss. We unpack their mechanics, drops, and what it all means for elemental weakness. We then end the show with the Varlamore polling deadlock and try to figure out what went wrong this time.

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Duration: 52:01

Royal Titans
Forestry Changes
Varlamore: The Final Dawn Reward Proposal Updates

OSRS Update 63 – Abuse It or Lose It

posted by Shane on 2nd February 2025, at 1:24am | Discuss Article

Take a seat as we ask: has collection log completionism come to Old School? Also, what do Forestry, the Eldritch Veil and Sailing all have in common? They test whether players trust Old School community collaboration. We discuss why.

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Duration: 57:50

Bounty Hunter Changes, Collection Log Updates & Emote Improvements
Varlamore: The Final Dawn Reward Proposal Updates
What have we been doing in Old School RuneScape?

OSRS Update 61 – The Raging Survey

posted by Shane on 19th January 2025, at 12:29am | Discuss Article

Jagex’s membership survey raises questions about Old School monetization going forward. We unpack the survey, community response, Mod Pips’ response, and discuss what could’ve gone better. Also, the reality of surveys and pitfalls of community rules.

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