Jagex promises to send "messages to players we've identified as being involved in RWT" within "the next few hours". "For anyone who's been worried, we must to keep our heads clean - that is the only and most important advice OSRS gold," it brought.

Other measures that the developer is likely to keep in mind as punishments for RWT interest will include wealth removal - basically removing ill-earned earnings from debts of gamers on a server level - and bans that are a viable option.

RuneScape's PvP component, known by the Duel Arena, will even have stricter rules in place. Jagex claims that the particular feature "has been a catalyst for this savage behavior", and that 38 per with the cent percent of bans for RWT interest to date originate from this aspect of the game. Jagex says the number of bans already amounts up to "heaps of bans that are in line with the month".

In the end, the game's developer seems to be making the null option, stating "we're looking within the long-time period to cut out the Duel Arena out of RuneScape completely." In the meantime the game will implement "a couple of quick-time measures" to make it easier to play PvP "till the time that our development OSRS GP teams are able to provide a replacement that will completely replace due to the Duel Arena subsequent 12 months."