Jagex Announces RuneScape 4, a New MMO Built in Unreal Engine - techpowerup.com — SkimNews
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- Jagex announced RuneScape 4, a new MMO built in Unreal Engine, as revealed at RuneFest 2026 ("RuneScape Reignited").
- Lyrical Animation, Charlie "MOISTCR1TIKAL" White, and Jagex are partnering to develop an animated RuneScape series announced alongside the game reveal.
Why it matters: Jagex is committing its flagship RuneScape IP to Unreal Engine and expanding the franchise into animation simultaneously, signaling a cross-media push anchored at RuneFest 2026 that pairs the studio's next MMO with a new animated adaptation.
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