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Old School RuneScape 6th anniversary update brings lots of new features

Old School RuneScape 6th anniversary event is here. Thus, Jagex released a major update for the MMORPG title, introducing new features and a revamped mobile UI. It aims to make playing the classic MMO on the go better than ever. Besides, the game also introduced update features such as Side Stones, Hotkeys, Popout Panel, etc.

Old School RuneScape 6th anniversary to feature several major updates

Celebrating six years since the mobile version was released on iOS and Android, today’s new enhanced mobile UI lets players personalize their Old School RuneScape mobile experience through a more streamlined interface. The addition of Side Stones and Hotkeys allows for bespoke layouts and easily accessible shortcuts.

Quickly access your inventory, equipment, spellbook, emotes, stats, friends, and more, with over 25 features that can be assigned to Hotkeys. Store up to three customizable profiles, making it easy to swap between unique interfaces when switching between PvM, Skilling, or any other activity.

Old School RuneScape 6th anniversary gameplay
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Today’s update also includes an enhanced UI for other Old School RuneScape features on mobile, including changes to Chat, the Popout Panel, HiScores, and more, developed with mobile players in mind for the most streamlined user experience.

Old School RuneScape 6th anniversary updates

Here’s what the game is bringing to celebrate its 6th anniversary.

  • Side Stones: Now players can find their stones for high-intensity gameplay and more laid-back encounters divided into columns, complete with a handy button to minimize the second column for when you need to focus on the task.
  • Hotkeys: Up your game in Old School RuneScape mobile with a more personalized layout as five custom hotkeys allow for a variety of actions, settings, and stats to be displayed at your fingertips. Swap between PvM and Skilling as easy as the touch of a button and alter your hotkeys based on the activity at hand with ease. 
  • Popout Panel: The Popout Panel gives players an insight into future additions coming to Old School RuneScape mobile as well as XP tracking, settings for Ground Item Indicators, and lots of features and options. With a new compact design, the Popout Panel provides a minimalist aid for players to keep the focus on gameplay.
  • New Chat: With a new polished interface, the chat function can now be collapsed with the brand-new toggle button, featuring a bigger and better easy-to-use keyboard button to make gameplay the forefront of the screen. 
  • Menu Entry Swapper: A recent major quality-of-life improvement, the Menu Entry Swapper has landed in the mobile version of Old School RuneScape. The MES, allows players to swap interactable elements of both NPCs and other entities, as well as Examine, Use, Cancel, and more. 
  • HiScores: Get ready to have a deeper understanding of your opponents as HiScores become available to find within the game client. Stored alongside the side panel with the XP Tracker, HiScores will let players get the upper hand on hopeful opponents climbing up Mount Karuulm and the Agility Shortcut. 

So, just jump into the game and find out the exciting elements added by the developers.

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