Carnilleans first fell victim to the heinous Hazeel Cult

Today sees the long-awaited launch of the 10 Year VeteranCape– a cape available only to members that have been playing Runescape for 10 years or more. A lot can happen in 10 years – just take a look at Runescape back in 2002!The gates of Gielinor had barely been open a year when Ardougne made its first appearance on the map, and the poor (or should that be rich?) Carnilleans first fell victim to the heinous Hazeel Cult. 2002 was also the year thatTutorialIslandwelcomed many new visitors to Runescape, and many an adventurer also met their demise at the hands of the newly-arrived King Black Dragon!

Back in the real world, 2002 sawJapanandKoreahost the FIFA World Cup, and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers first hit cinema screens. If you’ve been playing our game for 10 years, you certainly deserve a special item to mark this magnificent commitment. This prestigious garment is available to members only, members item and it can be purchased from Hans, who can be found in the grounds ofLumbridgeCastle. Before you head off to get your cape and enjoy its impressive new emote, we’d just like to say a big thank you to all of our loyal players, and we look forward to creating further veteran capes as and when each new milestone arrives!

Those of you redeeming a 90 or 100 day game card between the 22nd of June and the 15th of July (inclusive) will receive a flaming skull. When equipped in the head slot, this blazingly amazing cosmetic item will replace your character’s head with a fully animated and furiously flaming skull – it even comes in four colours, which can be easily changed at any time with a right click. The offer doesn’t apply to cards bought online, so you’ll need to go in-store to get one. For details of where to find these retailers, pay a visit to our store locator page. Remember: this macabre marvel is only available for three weeks, so be sure to grab one now – it’s also a great way to top up your membership for the summer months!

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