Old School RuneScape Launches Royal Titans Duo Boss and 12th Anniversary Events

RuneScape (OSRS), adding the Royal Titans—a duo boss encounter designed to teach players gear-switching mechanics—alongside a 12th-anniversary event and quality-of-life fixes.

Royal Titans Boss Fight

• Location: Asgarnia Ice Dungeon (northwest of ice throne).
• Mechanics:
  • Branda (Fire) & Eldric (Frost): Weak to melee, but require ranged/magic for phase transitions and minion management.
  • Gear Recommendations: 70+ combat stats, Perilous Moons gear, or equivalents like Mystic Robes/Abyssal Whip.
  • Duo or Solo: Up to two players can tackle the fight, with a -in-progress system.
• Rewards:
  • Twinflame Staff: Auto-targets elemental weaknesses, fires dual projectiles. Tradeable, crafted from boss drops.
  • Deadeye & Mystic Vigour Prayers: Mid-tier prayers (+18% Ranged/Magic boosts) bridging early and late-game options.
  • Giantsoul Amulet: Teleports to boss lairs (Obor, Bryophyta).
  • Pet: Unnamed, obtainable via a “Sacrifice” loot option.

12th Anniversary Celebrations

• Discord Events:
  • Cake Competition: Submit OSRS-themed cakes (Feb 10–17) for prizes like a RuneScape Cookbook or year-long hip.
  • Nostalgia Voting: Daily polls (Feb 9–20) on iconic moments (e.g., “scariest early-game experience”).
  • Tattoo Design Submissions: Jagex artists will sketch fan ideas for OSRS-inspired ink.
• In-Game Fixes & Updates:
  • Ironman Adjustments: Fedora, Partyhat, Pharaoh’s Sceptre added to Collection Log whitelist.
  • PvP Rotations: Updated world assignments for Bounty Hunter/LMS.
  • Client Fixes: Mobile HP bar visibility, activity adviser glitches resolved.

The anniversary events mirror Jagex’s community-driven approach, leveraging Discord and Reddit to foster engagement. Besides the highlighted changes above, the update also fixes numerous bugs and introduces some quality of life changes as well. See the official blogpost for a full changelog.

Further reading: Official blogpost