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{
"welcome": [],
"screenshots": [],
"eras": [
{
"id": "2004-lost-city",
"title": "2004 · Lost City Era",
"subtitle": "Preservation servers recreating RuneScape as it was in 2004.",
"servers": [
{
"id": "lost-city",
"name": "Lost City",
"url": "https://2004.lostcity.rs/",
"featured": true,
"desc": "Open-source recreation of RuneScape 2 as it launched in May 2004, rebuilt from decompiled client/server code and old cache dumps rather than guesswork. Runs live, incrementally-patched revisions instead of one static snapshot.",
"highlights": [
"Play straight in the browser, no client install required",
"Progresses through real 2004–2005 content updates over time, at the original pace",
"Active dev team, open GitHub repo, public roadmap"
],
"links": [
{"label": "Play", "url": "https://2004.lostcity.rs/"},
{"label": "Website", "url": "https://lostcity.rs/"}
]
}
]
},
{
"id": "other-era-servers",
"title": "Other Era Servers",
"subtitle": "",
"servers": [
{
"id": "openrsc",
"name": "OpenRSC",
"url": "https://rsc.vet/",
"featured": false,
"desc": "Preservation of RuneScape Classic, the isometric pre-RS2 client from 2001–2003, before the switch to the 3D engine.",
"highlights": [
"Original 2D isometric client and UI, not a reskin of a later revision",
"Slower, grindier economy typical of the Classic era",
"Small dedicated community focused on historical accuracy"
],
"links": []
},
{
"id": "2006scape",
"name": "2006Scape",
"url": "https://2006scape.org/",
"featured": false,
"desc": "Targets the RS2 client roughly a year after Lost City's starting point — post-Lost City the quest, pre-Evolution of Combat.",
"highlights": [
"Wilderness and old-style PvP still intact",
"Content built out toward the mid-2000s quest/skill lineup",
"Fan-maintained, community-driven development"
],
"links": []
},
{
"id": "2009scape",
"name": "2009scape",
"url": "https://2009scape.org/",
"featured": false,
"desc": "Open-source continuation of the old RS2 client around the HD graphics upgrade era, before Evolution of Combat and the Grand Exchange changes that followed.",
"highlights": [
"HD-era graphics with the old tick-based combat system",
"Fully open source, community forks welcome",
"Long-running project with regular content patches"
],
"links": []
},
{
"id": "darkan",
"name": "Darkan",
"url": "https://darkan.org/",
"featured": false,
"desc": "Solo-developed remake targeting the 2011–2012 client, later than the other entries here and closer to modern OSRS's starting point.",
"highlights": [
"One-person passion project, built from scratch rather than a leaked source",
"Development notes and progress posted publicly",
"Smaller playerbase, actively maintained"
],
"links": []
}
]
}
],
"links_section": {
"title": "Server Lists",
"disclaimer": "Unofficial private servers, not affiliated with Jagex Ltd.",
"items": [
{"label": "Rune-Server", "url": "https://rune-server.org/", "desc": "private server development community"}
]
}
}
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