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We discuss the latest RuneScape news and straight talk on updates and community happenings. Plus we answer listeners' Runescape questions, chat about Runescape in general, and marvel at the tech news of the week.
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Hosts: Shane, Bears, and Thaxy
RuneScape turns 25 with a trip down memory lane and the return of inverted skill capes. With shiny capes and 25 years of stories we turn the page to 2026 with the Ranged combat beta. We lean into Ranged’s new identity with vibes based beta testing.
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:35:35
Hosts: Shane, Tanis and Friends
2025 comes to a close with the traditional RSBANDBUpdate! clip show. Clips include outtakes, misunderstandings, internet culture, pre-show and post-show tangents, and a collection of tentpoles.
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:52:21
Hosts: Shane, Tanis, Avernic, and Thaxy
With 2025 in the rearview mirror the demise of Treasure Hunter reigns supreme. Thieving, Runecrafting, and Crafting all received expansion level updates. Also Amascut, combat achievements, and Leagues: Catalyst were 2025’s tentpole updates.
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:48:35
Hosts: Shane, Tanis, Avernic, and Thaxy
The year ends strong with a surprise Ranged beta, we have our first look. Dragonwilds launches the Fellhollow update bringing new lands, new crafting materials, mounts, and the Farming skill. It’s RuneScape your way.
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 2:01:54
Hosts: Shane, Avernic, and Pyrnassius
Flesh-hatcher Mhekarnahz drops into the Wilderness as a modern starting boss. We discuss its mechanics, rewards, and what it can teach to new PvMers. With discussion on accuracy, ranged, and a dragon harpoon. Also, the Christmas Cold Front.
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:22:44
Hosts: Shane, Arrkain, Cireon, and Earth
Sailing launches as Old School’s first new skill. We give it the full new skill treatment covering core training methods, XP changes, combat, and exploration. Has Sailing redefined utility skills?
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 2:15:40
Hosts: Shane, Lemon, Pyrnassius, and Xurdones
Thieving goes to 120 with Heists, supercharged pickpocketing, and a blueprint for future skill expansions. Stealth, electrocution, and siege engines play a role in some of the best Thieving XP while reward offerings are accessible and grand.
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 2:23:17
Hosts: Shane, Tanis, Pyrnassius, and Zant
Lumbridge resets itself to its 2012 state bringing questions about the demise of the Sixth Age. Lumbridge has been updated to be cleaner and restored to its roots as our familiar home. Also, Lunar Isle is updated and it steals the show.
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:49:17
Hosts: Shane, Tanis, and Pyrnassius
A path emerges to a new era for RuneScape starting in January 2026. Removing Treasure Hunter is just the tip of the iceberg as we learn about The Integrity Era. Changes to DailyScape, skilling, combat, and visual identity are all on the table.
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:24:45
Hosts: Shane, Tanis, Bears, and Pyrnassius
Leagues Catalyst is winding down and we take stock of our success and what we learnt. Training skills without training them, re-evaluating progression, and what RuneScape’s endgame is leads to a shocking discussion. Is the mid-game actually good?
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 2:24:25
Hosts: Shane, Tanis, and Pyrnassius
Treasure Hunter is being removed from RuneScape, the goal has been set and passed. While direct XP and items will be removed from sale, questions emerge about game integrity. We go over the data and our expectations for the next few weeks.
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:49:47
Hosts: Shane, Cireon, and Dave
OSRS players join the cast to tell us about their experience with Leagues: Catalyst. From relics, tasks, questing, progression, and power we compare it to past Old School leagues. What can RS3 learn for the next League and the game as a whole?
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:43:17
Hosts: Shane, Pyrnassius, and Xurdones
Harvest Hollow arrives for another year with Guys and Dolls, Firemaking and Farming, plus questions about holiday event fatigue. With Parcels of the Dead, Soul Dyes, and Pumpkins on tap we ask if the holiday events need to change.
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:38:20
Hosts: Shane, Avernic, and Thaxy
As budding Astromancers, we head on to Zolarea to help out the star sprites and learn about their home. We break out the tinfoil hats and ask is something more sinister lurking on Zolarea? Also, what purpose do cute quests serve?
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 2:12:40
Hosts: Shane, Tanis, Lemon, and Pyrnassius
Runecrafting receives a massive quality of life update removing PvP. The Runic Attuner gets big changes and Paradox becomes more useful. Also, Tumeken’s Light and Resplendence are buffed. Finally, what does a dragon cup Leagues push look like?
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 2:57:52
Hosts: Shane, Tanis, Avernic, and Xurdones
Leagues continues with quests and their unlocks, a rejuvenation of relics, clues, and cold feet for Necromancy. What purpose do quests serve in Leagues? Plus, Leagues rewards and 120 Thieving with Heists.
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 2:06:10
Hosts: Shane, Tanis, Pyrnassius, and Zant
Leagues: Catalyst brings RuneScape players back and we discuss our first week. Starting experiences, task finding, XP gems, and relics one week in are all discussed. Also, community expectations on points and quests plus relic pick rates.
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 2:00:31
Hosts: Shane, Tanis, Bears, and Pyrnassius
Leagues: Catalyst is just a few sleeps away and the theorycrafting has begun. We discuss relics, our choices, pros and cons, and what may change as we progress through the League.
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:54:49
Hosts: Shane, Tanis, and Pyrnassius
Leagues quest, boss, and ability unlocks are unveiled in the Catalyst FAQ. Relic drops continue with Perkfection drawing eyes and combat styles on showcase. The cosmetic mega drop is here and a mini-dxp starts Monday.
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:23:28
Hosts: Shane, Tanis, Avernic, and Pyrnassius
The first batch of info on Leagues: Catalyst arrives. Tasks, relics, and accelerated XP will be the name of the game, what can you expect? Is this enough for RuneScape’s first League? Also, MTX Experiment 2 and its survey.
For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:37:15
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You are forgetting the doubling chance of portables which is by far the best effect. Well worth 150M
I love RSBANDB update it's one of my favorite podcasts. The guys do a great job keeping me up to date with all my runescaping needs, thanks, and keep it up.