Jagex
For nostalgic long-term gamers and sandbox RPG enthusiasts who value deep progression and community-influenced game design.
Snapshot
Who is Jagex?
Providing deep, player-driven MMORPG experiences and long-term progression systems for a global community of sandbox RPG enthusiasts.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 4Last updated
Old School RuneScape
v237.5
6mo ago
Publisher DNA
What defines Jagex?
Publisher DNA
Primary focus
Hardcore MMORPGs and RPG-inspired idle games
Scale
indie
Target audience
Nostalgic long-term gamers and sandbox RPG enthusiasts who value deep progression and community-influenced game design.
Origin
Founded on the 2001 release of RuneScape, which has since reached over 300 million players.
Portfolio momentum
Released 18 updates across 2 active apps in the last 6 months, maintaining a high development cadence for its core titles.
Company profile
low confidence- Founded
- 2001
Portfolio
What does Jagex ship?
Apps
4 apps analysed
Open world fantasy mmorpg. Retro sandbox RPG with epic quests, PVE & PVP battles
Analysis in progress
Open world fantasy mmorpg. Retro sandbox RPG with epic quests, PVE & PVP battles
Distributed across 5 markets, strongest in Americas.
Based on 3 of 4 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete Β· last scanned .
Americas (2)
- United States3 / 3
- Brazil1 / 3
Europe (3)
- France1 / 3
- Germany1 / 3
- Portugal1 / 3
Core markets (3/3 apps)
Rivals
Who does Jagex compete with?
The rivals identified
Nemeses(2)
MapleStory M competes for the same legacy-focused MMORPG audience by offering a 2D anime-style progression loop that mirrors the nostalgia-driven appeal of the source app.
known for
Evil Lands: Epic MMORPG game
Both apps compete for the same mobile fantasy MMORPG audience by offering team-based combat and character progression within the Role Playing category.
Contenders(4)
Both titles operate as cross-platform fantasy MMORPGs, competing for players interested in long-term character progression and persistent social worlds.
Eterspire competes with Old School RuneScape by targeting the same mobile MMORPG audience with a focus on manual, skill-based progression and cross-platform play.
Both titles compete for the retro-MMORPG audience by offering manual, non-automated fantasy progression on mobile platforms.
Both titles target the classic MMORPG audience by offering sandbox progression and fantasy dungeon crawling, competing for players seeking nostalgic gameplay.
Same space(4)
RPG IRUNA Online appeals to the social-focused player base of RuneScape by emphasizing guild-based raids and party play.
This app provides an alternative fantasy MMORPG experience for players seeking 3D graphics and class-based progression without stamina-gated gameplay.
Open World MMO Sandbox Online attracts a similar sandbox-oriented audience by prioritizing economic simulation and large-scale multiplayer interaction over traditional combat.
Pocket Legends serves as a long-standing mobile alternative that utilizes classic social dungeon crawling to capture players interested in established MMORPG progression.
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What fed this analysis
- Apps analyzed:
- 3
- With full intel:
- 0
- With overview:
- 3
- Website scraped:
- yes
- Social presence:
- yes