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The latest RuneScape news and straight talk on the updates and community happenings of RuneScape 3 from RSBANDB!

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June 12, 2026Episode 10931 hr 33 min

RSBANDBUpdate! 1093 – Impeccable Chiselling

Hosts: Shane, Tanis, Xurdones, and Zant The Player Avatar Rework arrives after years of development and modernizes our treasured RuneScape characters. We showcase the base avatar and hairstyles, look at the female model, and ask the big question: is it RuneScape-y and does it fit into the game? For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:33:23

June 5, 2026Episode 10921 hr 44 min

RSBANDBUpdate! 1092 – A Monthly Affliction

Hosts: Shane, Avernic, and Xurdones We uncover the Secrets of Amberfell in the most recent Havenhythe update. Questions are asked including what are the citizens of Amberfell at their core, what is a colossi while we meet Inanna, and can we actually trust Anya? For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:44:20

May 29, 2026Episode 10911 hr 20 min

RSBANDBUpdate! 1091 – A Sanguine Crawl Over Drop Rates

Hosts: Shane and Pyrnassius Graphical rendering changes improve RuneScape’s rough and shiny materials. Havenhythe drop rates are revealed but is one specific item too rare? Finally, Dungeoneering patch notes may have just answered the big question: how do you balance XP? For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:20:59

May 22, 2026Episode 10901 hr 42 min

RSBANDBUpdate! 1090 – Reworking Dungeoneering

Hosts: Shane, Tanis, Avernic, Xurdones, and Zant Dungeoneering speedrunning arrives and critical path meta training is nerfed. Should full completion be the new meta? We also discuss what a fully reworked Dungeoneering support skill would look like including Delves, lore, boss, and skilling drops! For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:42:05

May 15, 2026Episode 10891 hr 52 min

RSBANDBUpdate! 1089 – Diving Into Dungeoneering

Hosts: Shane, Lemon, Pyrnassius, and Zant Dungeoneering is remastered and we share our first experiences. Should Dungeoneering XP be focused on a critical path or full Dungeons? We delve into whether or not XP is too high, where ruinous weapons sit, and the awkward spot of Dungeoneering combat. For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:52:02

May 8, 2026Episode 10882 hr 17 min

RSBANDBUpdate! 1088 – Bodies of the Avatar

Hosts: Shane, Pyrnassius, and Zant The Player Avatar Beta is live giving us the first look at RuneScape’s new avatar. Does the new avatar bridge the gap between RuneScape’s past and 2026 vision? We evaluate faces, bodies, and outfits. Also, a preview of the Dungeoneering remaster. For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 2:17:24

May 1, 2026Episode 10872 hr 1 min

RSBANDBUpdate! 1087 – Changing of the Numbers

Hosts: Shane, Lemon, and Pyrnassius RuneScape returns to squares with another round of visual decluttering. Discussions begin on the mid-game re-balance but what actually is the mid-game? Can it be fixed by simply changing numbers? Also our thoughts on Agility, Herblore, and Slayer. For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 2:01:38

April 24, 2026Episode 10861 hr 57 min

RSBANDBUpdate! 1086 – Quarterly Survey Rollbacks

Hosts: Shane and Pyrnassius GameJam QoL brings changes to enrage, portals, and the rune pouch including rollbacks. The quarterly survey check-in raises and answers questions about the Road to Restoration and what players are excited for. Also, a Leagues skilling update. For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:57:24

April 17, 2026Episode 10851 hr 55 min

RSBANDBUpdate! 1085 – Ripping Off The Bandaid

Hosts: Shane, Pyrnassius, and Zant Auras are removed from RuneScape with their boosts and buffs spread through the game. Aspects raise more questions than answers as they simply do not feel right. Should they even exist at all? Also, a preview of upcoming rendering updates. For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 1:55:27

April 12, 2026Episode 10843 hr 28 min

RSBANDBUpdate! 1084 – ImPACTful Choices

Hosts: Shane, Cireon, Dave, and Pyrnassius Leagues VI: Demonic Pacts is just a few days away and the theorycrafting has begun. Hard choices have been made but it’s clear that the theorycrafting is far from over. Regions, relics, and impactful pacts shape the path of Leagues VI. For detailed show notes visit update.rsbandb.com. You can also check out the forums for detailed discussion on each episode.Duration: 3:28:38