UI Tweaks & World Repairs

UI Tweaks & World Repairs
Patch Notes
Fixes and Improvements in this Week's Game Update

Hotfixes

  • Re-added the 3 missing thieving chests to Falador Castle.
  • The set of drawers in Falador Castle used during Azzanadra's Quest can now be used.
  • Fixed the bookcase used during a construction contract inside Victoria's house in Lumbridge.
  • Added a separate set of drawers in Lumbridge Castle to allow the "My home is grey..." clue scroll to be completed.
  • Moved an elite compass clue location out of a blocked area in Burthorpe.
  • The Clan Vexilum now teleports to the Grand Exchange.
  • Added the missing hideyholes north of Lumbridge docks.
  • Added a temporary stile so players can access a yard in Lumbridge for the Death to the Dorgeshuun quest.
  • Added missing construction contracts shelving to the Varrock shopkeepers house and Charos' house.
  • Made the gate in eastern Varrock act like a secure-gate for use during Biohazard, and deleted a stool that was blocking access to Chancy from the same quest.
  • Fixed Khnum's walk route during a section of the Stolen Hearts quest.
  • The chat box no longer moves to the right when messaging a player. This works in clan and in PM's
  • Brightened modal panel backgrounds to increase readability.
  • The easy clue in the Duke of Lumbridge's bedroom can now be completed.
  • Fixed a misplaced cooking range in Catherby that blocked house access and prevented the "Gonna Need a Bigger Range" achievement from completing.
  • Move a cart that was placed in the way of one of the docks in Port Khazard, making the dock accessible again.
  • Fixed small buff icons to show timers alongside their stack count.
  • Fixed issue with the closed chest in Champions' guild so it can be opened again.
  • Readded the option to adjust interface transparency via a slider rather than having fixed options.
  • The champions guild challenge area can be accessed once again.
  • Fixed interactions on the Zamorak altar in the south-east of Varrock, allowing quest that require it to be progressed again.
  • Jennica's ring is now present on the rubble pile next to Summer.
  • A Void dance clue at Edgeville Monastery can now be dug up again.
  • Players will no longer disconnect when teleporting with an elf teleport crystal, memory strands, the Arc journal, or a Kethsi ring.

General

  • Players who received an incorrect version of the Anniversary Cake will now see a message explaining that it cannot be eaten in 2026 and will be directed to the appropriate NPC to obtain the correct version.
  • Fixed warping while using various transmog items.
  • It's no longer possible to put radiant stars into skills with 200m experience in them.
  • The player's character no longer deforms when interacting with the Goebie mask with the Captain's log ship status interface open.
  • The chat box no longer moves to the right when messaging a player. This works in clan and in PM's.
  • Text hit splat for when looting the dead legionary is now fixed.
  • Updated the "Play Now" button on the login screen for players using the Jagex Launcher.
  • The background colour of the bank interface is now slightly brighter.
  • Readded the option to adjust interface transparency via a slider rather than having fixed options. This change reverts the changes to the maximum transparency cap.
  • Updated the chest interfaces for both Arch Glacor and Telos which now prevents some text being cut off.
  • Fonts on buff bar icons have now been changed.
  • XP font has been resized to enhance readability.
  • Spell casts with long names are now formatted properly.
  • Ribbon restored to classic
  • Removed some holes in the walls of Varrock castle.
  • The easy clue in the Duke of Lumbridge's bedroom can now be completed.
  • Tweaked the lighting slightly in Free-to-play areas to have a lower brightness value.
  • Fixed a misplaced cooking range in Catherby that blocked house access and prevented the "Gonna Need a Bigger Range" achievement from completing.
  • Door frames are no longer clipping through the upper floors in Varrock.
  • The organ in the Lumbridge Church cutscene has been replaced to match the one present in the environment.
  • Aggie's house supports, now correctly support her house.
  • Fixed blocking around one of the Lumbridge farm's fences.
  • Fixed some holes that appeared in roofs in Varrock.
  • Some floating pigeons in Varrock have been placed back on banners.
  • The Stronghold of security entrance has been moved slightly to prevent any major clipping issues.
  • Fixed a hole in the roof of the Varrock Museum.
  • Moved the pottery oven in Draynor Village so it no longer clips through the wall.
  • The door to Oziach's Armour store now behaves correctly giving the players the correct option depending on the state of the door.
  • Fixed blocking on a diagonal fence in Lumbridge.
  • Fixed issue with the closed chest in Champions' guild so it can be opened again.
  • The lighting override and shadows are now consistent between Taverley and Burthorpe.
  • Fixed an issue with the player facing the wall during a cutscene in "Stolen Hearts".
  • Moved the position of the rat holes in "Rat Catchers" so that they are more visible.
  • Players can no longer walk behind the counter of the Varrock west bank.
  • Players can no longer walk through a fence at the potato field in Draynor Village.
  • Players will now correctly sit on the benches in Varrock Castle.
  • Balance Elemental Engram now appears correctly on top of the boulder north of Falador
  • Fixed an issue with texture seams that were visible on the ground in Lumbridge.
  • The seam in the skybox in Burthorpe is no longer obvious to players.
  • Fixed visible seams in buildings around Varrock.
  • Resolved an issue that allowed players to walk through the fence in the Varrock Castle's Garden.
  • Fixed a typo in the 2024 task on Hans's task list that directed the player to the wrong location.
  • Readded the audio queues when smithing an item on an anvil.
  • Reduced the texture resolution of some assets in newly updated areas to help improve performance.
  • The bottom bar has been removed from the square minimap so the clock fits more neatly at the bottom of the minimap.
    • The toggle to turn the clock on/off has been re-added to the Settings menu"
  • The price checker uses a black font making it much more readable.
  • To improve performance, we have disabled smoke appearing from chimneys on houses in the newly updated areas, as well as reduced some other particles effects.

Engine

  • Fixed a crash that could occur on some AMD Card / Drivers when launching RuneScape on Steam.

Community
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Community Creations

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@JusticeRS chat's about why they are looking forward to 2026 in RuneScape!

Scapers' Screenshots

Ninth Cloud is having a little stroll around the refurbished Lumbridge.

Pink Skirts Player Events

Each week the Pink Skirts put on a selection of fun activities that everyone can join. Here are the main events this week:

Nex Angel of Death - Boss of the Week

  • When: Tuesday 27th January, 20:00 Gametime
  • Who: Ghotic Fish and the Nex Angel of Death Discord
  • Where: The Ancient Prison
  • World: 68
  • FC: RS3 BOTW

Nex: Angel of Death

  • When: Friday 30th January, 01:00 Gametime
  • Who: Mega Duck & MyFc
  • Where: GWD Ancient Prison
  • World: 66
  • FC: Spots AoD

Arch-Glacor (Learner Event)

  • When: Friday 30th January, 20:30 Gametime
  • Who: Mega Duck, Mr Quick & im Crystal
  • Where: Glacor Front
  • World: 76
  • FC: Ahelp

If these don't take your fancy, take a look at the full events schedule here. There’s sure to be something you’ll enjoy!

Community Spotlight

RuneScape DnD

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Event this Week: 5th Anniversary Runes Giveaway

This week, we are celebrating the 5th anniversary of the RuneScape DnD community! We'll be giving away a set of these 3D printed runes to 3 lucky winners! To enter, join the Discord and check out the pinned message in the giveaway-entry channel. Winners will be chosen on January 31st after 12pm CST! Good luck!



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