We’re delighted to be able to announce that we’ve finally triumphed in our 2-year legal battle with Impulse Software, the developers of the iBOT RuneScape botting software.

We have some ambitious plans for 2012, as we continue to invest more than ever before in RuneScape to add even more exciting updates and improvements to the game.From the 1st of February 2012, we will be increasing the RuneScape membership prices, for NEW members, to $7.95 in the US, £4.95 in the UK and €6.95 in the euro zone.

Artists and appreciators – here is the post you’ve been waiting for this month. I now present to you all a range of gorgeous pictures that make up the ‘New Beginnings’ Players’ Gallery. Time for you to grab a seat, put the kettle on, and feast your eyes on thirteen lovely images that really caught our eye.

This month’s members’ quest requires you to take the lead, guiding travellers through an unexplored cave in search of firemaking secrets. A bitter and wrathful force stands in your way, and it has devised a novel method of stopping you. Think carefully, as each choice you make will either save a life or take one away...