Old School Runescape looks stunning in the Unreal Engine 5 fan remake

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Ever since Unreal Engine 5 came into being, many talented artists have recreated their favorite older games with bleeding-edge graphics inside the state-of-the-art game engine. The latest on that list is Old School Runescape.

Gamers who were around during the early 2000s have surely heard about Runescape, which became a phenomenon. Now, almost twenty years down the line, the game continues to amass a significant player base of dedicated MMORPG players.

As agreed by almost everybody, graphics are not one of the strong suits of the longstanding MMORPG. More recently, fans have complained that the game could do with a graphics update, as Old School Runescape still has poor graphics, a limited color palette, and low render distance.

With Zant’s work, fans can now play the beloved game remade in a modern engine with advanced graphical features.

Only the most dedicated players of Runescape are familiar with the location of The Legends’ Guild, since the elusive location is only available to players who have completed a decent chunk of the late-game content.

While the elusive manor is a thing of beauty even in its pixelated version, the Unreal Engine 5 rendition is a vision to behold as it showcases the true scale and minute details of the pristine manor sitting atop East Ardougne.

The showcase footage shared by Zant will surely make any Runescape player awestruck by its surreal aesthetics. When talking about the choice of visual assets, Zant mentioned:

They spoke about the final version of the game, humbly adding:

The creator spoke about how they crafted the aesthetics of the game, saying:

They continued:

It took Zant eight months to complete this project while working their regular job. Suffice to say, it is a monumental feat of