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RuneScape Animation Series in Development with MoistCr1TiKaL and Jagex
- •Lyrical Animation is developing an animated series based on the popular game 'RuneScape', in collaboration with creator Charlie “MoistCr1TiKaL” White and game developer Jagex.
- •The project aims to expand the 'RuneScape' world, known as Gielinor, beyond the gaming ecosystem and introduce it to new audiences.
- •Jagex CEO Jon Bellamy announced the series at RuneFest, emphasizing the potential to bring Gielinor to life in new ways for both existing fans and newcomers.
- •First released in 2001, 'RuneScape' is a massively popular fantasy multiplayer online role-playing game with a rich history and multiple franchise titles.
- •Development is in its early stages, with more details expected to be revealed in 2027.
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Film production company Lyrical Animation is developing a new animation series based on the game 'RuneScape' in partnership with creator Charlie “MoistCr1TiKaL” White and game developer Jagex. Announced by Jagex CEO Jon Bellamy at RuneFest in Birmingham, UK, the project will bring the world of Gielinor to the screen to expand the franchise beyond gaming.
Lyrical Animation is producing the project alongside Charlie “MoistCr1TiKaL” White’s production company, Meatier Productions. Lyrical Animation's creative director, Daniel Dominguez, expressed excitement about bringing the franchise's unique storytelling voice to life alongside White.
Development on the animated series is currently in its early stages. The companies behind the project expect to reveal further details about the adaptation in the year 2027.
