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Difference between revisions of "RuneScape"

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(→‎Availability: ain't exactly DRM-Free when account and online is required.)
(It's still browser based game, but they did make standalone launcher for it so it's really hard to make an article about.)
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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = RuneScape.png
 
|cover        = RuneScape.png
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|wikipedia    = RuneScape
 
|wikipedia    = RuneScape
 
}}
 
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'''Key points'''
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{{ii}} Browser based game which uses Java<ref>[https://www.runescape.com/browser-support Browser support] - Runescape.com</ref> and HTML5 which is currently in beta.<ref>[http://www.runescape.com/beta/html5 RuneScape Beta Programme] - Runescape.com</ref> Ability to download game client, which essentially plays browser version from dedicated executable withing dedicated window.
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| official | http://www.runescape.com | account, online | Linux support is provided by the game's community<ref>[http://services.runescape.com/m=rswiki/en/Linux RuneScape Wiki - Linux]</ref> | | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
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{{Availability/row| official | http://www.runescape.com | account, online | | | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} [https://secure.runescape.com/m=weblogin/loginform.ws?mod=www&ssl=1 Runescape account] is required.
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{{ii}} Browser based version works with any OS that has browser with Java plugin. Linux support is provided by the game's community<ref>[http://services.runescape.com/m=rswiki/en/Linux RuneScape Wiki - Linux]</ref>
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\jagex<code>*</code>.dat|{{p|userprofile}}\random.dat}}
 
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
 
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} Cache files are stored in <code>{{p|userprofile}}\jagexcache\</code>.
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{{ii}} Because of Java specific bug, if user has moved their '''Desktop''' folders location, files are saved withing parent folder of that.<ref>[http://bugs.java.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=4787931 Bug ID: JDK-4787931 System property "user.home" does not correspond to "USERPROFILE" (win)]</ref>
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
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{{ii}} Progress and stats are saved automatically to Runescape account.
  
 
==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
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{{Image|RuneScape - Graphics.png|Graphics settings.}}
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes=  
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|widescreen resolution notes= Fullscreen mode is premium member feature.
 
|multimonitor              = true
 
|multimonitor              = true
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov                        = false
|fov notes                  =  
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|fov notes                  = Mouse scroll to zoom.
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
|windowed notes            =  
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|windowed notes            = Freely scaleable.
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]]
|vsync                      = true
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|vsync                      = false
|vsync notes                = Always on, caps at 50 frames per second.
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|vsync notes                = Always enabled.
 
|60 fps                    = false
 
|60 fps                    = false
|60 fps notes              = Capped at 50 frames per second.
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|60 fps notes              = Frame rate is capped at 50 FPS.
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
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{{Image|RuneScape - Input.png|Input settings.}}
 
{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
|key remap                = false
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|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          = Keyboard only remapping
 
|key remap notes          = Keyboard only remapping
 
|acceleration option      = true
 
|acceleration option      = true
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
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|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|controller support        = unknown
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|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller          = unknown
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==Audio settings==
 
==Audio settings==
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{{Image|RuneScape - Audio.png|Audio settings.}}
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    =  
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|separate volume notes    = Music, effects, ambient and voice over.
 
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles                = true
|subtitles notes          =  
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|subtitles notes          = Majority of speech is text.
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
|online play          =  
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|online play          = true
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play modes    =  
 
|online play modes    =  
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|p2p                =  
 
|p2p                =  
 
|p2p notes          =  
 
|p2p notes          =  
|dedicated          =  
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|dedicated          = true
 
|dedicated notes    =  
 
|dedicated notes    =  
 
|self-hosting      =  
 
|self-hosting      =  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = true
|direct3d notes        =  
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|direct3d notes        = Selectable from options. Defaulted in Windows.
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
|opengl versions        =  
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|opengl versions        = true
|opengl notes          =  
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|opengl notes          = Selectable from options.
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide notes            =  
 
|glide notes            =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable      = unknown
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|64-bit executable      = false
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|64-bit executable notes= Dedicated client. True if browser version used with 64-bit browser.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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{{ii}} For fully detailed requirement list, see [http://services.runescape.com/m=rswiki/en/Minimum_requirements official requirements.]
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows

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RuneScape
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Developers
Jagex Games Studio
Engines
RuneTek 5
Release dates
Windows July 22, 2013
RuneScape on Wikipedia

Warnings

This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.

Key points

Browser based game which uses Java[1] and HTML5 which is currently in beta.[2] Ability to download game client, which essentially plays browser version from dedicated executable withing dedicated window.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Error: OS 'OS X' not found in infobox
Linux
Error: OS 'Linux' not found in infobox
Runescape account is required.
Browser based version works with any OS that has browser with Java plugin. Linux support is provided by the game's community[3]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Cache files are stored in %USERPROFILE%\jagexcache\.
Because of Java specific bug, if user has moved their Desktop folders location, files are saved withing parent folder of that.[4]

Save game cloud syncing

Progress and stats are saved automatically to Runescape account.

Video settings

Graphics settings.
Graphics settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Input settings.
Input settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
German
French
Portuguese

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Dedicated


Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D
Selectable from options. Defaulted in Windows.
OpenGL
Selectable from options.
Software renderer
Select Safe Mode from in-game settings.
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

For fully detailed requirement list, see official requirements.
Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP2
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU)
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.5 64-bit
Processor (CPU) 1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
OS X 10.5 64-bit requires the downloadable client.[5]
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU)
Hardware rendering requires GPU with at least 128 MB of VRAM.
Minimum-requirement GPUs: SiS, Matrox, Intel GMA series, Intel HD series, Via Chrome, GeForce 4, ATI 9xxxx

References