# RuneScape Reignited Canceled

> Jagex cancels RuneScape Reignited less than two weeks after announcement.
- Title: RuneScape Reignited Canceled · IGN | Shortify
- Summary: Jagex cancels RuneScape Reignited less than two weeks after announcement. Jagex canceled RuneScape Reignited after player feedback showed it would fracture…
- Keywords: runescape, jagex, reignited, runeescape, runeescape 3, runeescape dragonwilds, runeescape 4, unreal engine, runefest 2026, player feedback, community, gaming
- Source: IGN — https://ign.com/articles/runescape-reignited-cancelled-less-than-two-weeks-after-being-announced
- Author: Virginia Glaze
- Published: 2026-10-15T20:49:27.893+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: runescape, jagex, reignited, runeescape, runeescape 3, runeescape dragonwilds, runeescape 4, unreal engine, runefest 2026, player feedback, community, gaming
## RuneScape Reignited Canceled
Jagex canceled RuneScape Reignited less than two weeks after announcing it.

> It's clear that we missed the mark on this
## Player Feedback Led to Cancellation
Mod Ryan said player feedback showed Reignited would fracture the community.

> We received a ton of different perspectives from all of you
## Community Reaction
Players welcomed cancellation as it rebuilds trust with the community.

> I'm glad to see Reignited is canceled, that does go a long way to rebuilding trust
## Free Trial Launch
RuneScape will offer a 10-day free trial starting December 2 for new players.

> RuneScape will hold a 10-day free trial that will let new characters access RuneScape Members worlds
## Upcoming Updates
Jagex releases Adventure Guide and Remastered Journey part one by December 12.

> We're bringing decade-old storylines to a close
## RuneScape 4 Announcement
RuneScape 4 will launch on Unreal Engine with no release date.

> RuneScape 4 was also announced at RuneFest
## Key takeaway

Jagex canceled RuneScape Reignited after player feedback showed it would fracture the community.