Release status

RuneScape: Dragonwilds Release Date

Quick answer

RuneScape: Dragonwilds entered Steam Early Access on April 15, 2025. Jagex has announced that version 1.0 and the console release are scheduled for September 15, 2026. The game remains playable on PC before that date.

Release timeline

  • April 15, 2025: Steam Early Access launch.
  • June 23, 2026: Umbral Sands major update.
  • September 15, 2026: announced 1.0 launch on PC and consoles.

The September release is tied to the Scorned Wilderness update and the final confrontation in Kuldra’s Saga. Treat the date as an announced schedule: release plans can still change, so this page links the official announcement below.

What players can do now

The PC Early Access build already includes solo play, online co-op, multiple regions, skill progression, base building, combat, Fishing, dedicated servers and the Umbral Sands content. Buying the Early Access version is not the same as waiting for an unavailable game: it is a live, evolving build.

If you are waiting for console, use the platform guide for the confirmed systems. If you already play on Steam, the updates hub tracks major gameplay changes that affect guides and recipes.

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