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 3Last updated
Old School RuneScape
v237.5
4mo 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
3 apps analysed
Open world fantasy mmorpg. Retro sandbox RPG with epic quests, PVE & PVP battles
Open world fantasy mmorpg. Retro sandbox RPG with epic quests, PVE & PVP battles
Distributed across 5 markets, strongest in Americas.
Based on 2 of 3 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete Β· last scanned .
Americas (2)
- United States2 / 2
- Brazil1 / 2
Europe (3)
- France1 / 2
- Germany1 / 2
- Portugal1 / 2
Core markets (2/2 apps)
Rivals
Who does Jagex compete with?
The rivals identified
Nemeses(1)
Eterspire competes for the same mobile MMORPG audience by offering a manual-grind, fantasy-sandbox experience with cross-platform play.
Contenders(3)
Both titles compete for the same mobile-first fantasy MMORPG audience by offering cross-platform progression and sandbox gameplay mechanics.
Both applications target the mobile MMORPG market by offering long-term progression within a retro-inspired fantasy environment.
Both titles target the retro-MMORPG audience by prioritizing manual, non-automated gameplay mechanics and freemium monetization models.
Same space(4)
Open World MMO Sandbox Online targets the sandbox simulation aspect of Old School RuneScape but shifts the focus toward vehicle logistics and economic growth.
MapleStory M serves the same legacy MMORPG demographic as Old School RuneScape but utilizes a 2D anime aesthetic and auto-battle mechanics.
known for
Evil Lands: Epic MMORPG game
Evil Lands targets the same fantasy MMORPG audience as Old School RuneScape but prioritizes high-fidelity combat loops over sandbox depth.
Pocket Legends occupies the same long-standing mobile MMORPG space as Old School RuneScape, relying on established social dungeon crawling to retain users.
New entrants(1)
Afterglow appeals to the sandbox MMORPG audience by introducing offline progression mechanics for players with limited time.
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What fed this analysis
- Apps analyzed:
- 3
- With full intel:
- 0
- With overview:
- 3
- Website scraped:
- yes
- Social presence:
- yes