RuneScape Live Player Count and Statistics 2025
Here, you’ll see the RuneScape Live Player Count, which represents the number of active players in RuneScape. It also provides insights into how many people play RuneScape and its peak monthly player statistics. We calculate the RuneScape Live Player Count, or the concurrent players, by analyzing the most recent data from various trusted sources. This live count indicates the number of RuneScape players actively engaged in the game.
The RuneScape live player counter graph below refreshes automatically, reflecting the ongoing activity of players starting or ending their gaming sessions worldwide.
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RuneScape Live Player Count
| Month | Peak | Gain | % Gain |
| Last 30 days | 4,286 | -279 | -6.10% |
| Dec-24 | 4,565 | 385 | 9.20% |
| Nov-24 | 4,180 | 805 | 23.90% |
| Oct-24 | 3,375 | -67 | -1.90% |
| Sep-24 | 3,442 | -266 | -7.20% |
| Aug-24 | 3,708 | 445 | 13.60% |
| Jul-24 | 3,263 | 90 | 2.80% |
| Jun-24 | 3,173 | -629 | -16.50% |
| May-24 | 3,802 | 379 | 11.10% |
| Apr-24 | 3,423 | -379 | -10.00% |
| Mar-24 | 3,802 | -644 | -14.50% |
| Feb-24 | 4,446 | 471 | 11.80% |
| Jan-24 | 3,975 | -1,831 | -31.50% |
| Dec-23 | 5,806 | 1,213 | 26.40% |
| Nov-23 | 4,593 | 790 | 20.80% |
| Oct-23 | 3,803 | -806 | -17.50% |
| Sep-23 | 4,609 | -2,866 | -38.30% |
| Aug-23 | 7,475 | 1,903 | 34.20% |
| Jul-23 | 5,572 | 712 | 14.70% |
Key Highlights and Trends for RuneScape Player Activity
1. Recent Decline in Player Peaks
- Over the last 30 days, the peak player count dropped to 4,286, representing a 6.1% decrease compared to December 2024.
- December 2024 witnessed a resurgence, with a 9.2% gain to 4,565 players, showcasing a positive rebound following November’s strong performance.
2. Notable Peaks and Growth Periods
- August 2023 marked the highest peak in the dataset, with 7,475 players, driven by a 34.2% gain over July 2023.
- December 2023 also displayed robust growth, peaking at 5,806 players, a substantial 26.4% increase, likely fueled by holiday events and updates.
3. Sharp Declines Observed
- January 2024 experienced the steepest drop, losing 1,831 players (-31.5%) compared to December 2023.
- September 2023 saw a dramatic decline of 38.3% with 2,866 fewer players, highlighting the volatility during this period.
4. Seasonal Trends
- Positive gains were frequently observed during holiday months, such as December 2023 (+26.4%) and November 2023 (+20.8%), indicating strong player engagement during festive periods.
- Summer months like July 2024 and August 2024 also showed consistent growth, with gains of +2.8% and +13.6%, respectively, reflecting increased activity during vacation seasons.
5. Yearly Variations
- The August 2023 to December 2023 period showcased the most significant growth, with peaks climbing from 5,572 to 7,475 before stabilizing at 4,593 in November 2023.
- The 2024 year started with a sharp downturn in January (-31.5%) but showed resilience throughout, with periodic rebounds like those in February (+11.8%) and August (+13.6%).
6. Long-term Trends
- Despite short-term fluctuations, the data reflects a cyclical pattern of gains during update-driven or seasonal periods, followed by corrections in subsequent months.
- The volatility underscores RuneScape’s reliance on event-driven engagement and the importance of consistent content updates to sustain player interest.
RuneScape Overview
| Developer | Jagex |
| Release Date | 4 Januar 2001 |
| Registered Users | over 300 million |
| Genre | Massively multiplayer online role-playing game |
| Available Platform(s) | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Steam |
Available Platforms
| Platform | Availability |
| Windows | ✔️ |
| Linux | ✔️ |
| MAC | ✔️ |
| XBOX ONE | ❌ |
| PS3 | ❌ |
| PS4 | ❌ |
| PS5 | ❌ |
| Nintendo Switch | ❌ |
| Android | ❌ |
| iOS | ❌ |
FAQs
Is RuneScape down?
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Is RuneScape Cross platform?
Yes is cross platform.
What is the release date of RuneScape?
RuneScape was released on 4 January 2001 and is now available globally.
