‘Runescape’ community launches protests after Jagex shuts down fan plugin days before launch
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nme.comRunescape creator Jagex is facing boycotts and in-game protests after the studio closed down a fan-made HD mod, just days before the two-year project was set to launch.Yesterday (September 6) RuneLite HD creator – who goes by 117 – announced that Jagex contacted them “at the eleventh hour” asking him to scrap his project.The plugin was intended to work with RuneLite, a plugin which many players consider mandatory due to adding in a variety of quality of life features.
Unlike other games, where mods or plugins can be hit with cease and desist orders upon announcement, Jagex fully approves the Runelite plugin and was aware of the HD project through years of development.bad news.
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