300k new players sign up to Runescape 3

RuneScape 3 has racked up over 300,000 new players since launching only one month ago.

In addition, over 100,000 former players re-activate their accounts. In total, these new, existing and returning players have seen on average 600,000 hours of gameplay being played per day – which is the equivalent of 78 years of gameplay taking place daily.

RuneScape 3 launched on July 22nd with the Battle of Lumbridge; an event which spans two months centred around the conflict between two of the gods who have returned to RuneScape.

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