Season 9 Update 1 - QoL/Balance/Bug fixes
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Season 9 Update 1 - QoL/Balance/Bug fixes

Season 9 Update 1 - QoL/Balance/Bug fixesHello everyone and welcome to the first update of Season 9. This update implements various suggestions posted on our Discord server and brings QoL changes, gameplay balance, bug fixes, and several map changes/fixes! QoL changesDialogues: If a new player does not choose an option in a multiple-option dialogue within 10/15 seconds, a reminder message to press T and click with the mouse will be sent. This applies to players with

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Season 9 - A New Sunrise
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Season 9 - A New Sunrise

Minescape Season 9 - A New SunriseA long time agoMinescape was first released in 2012. We first approached Podcrash in 2011 & 2012 about a possible partnership (buying their map), but they declined as they were working on their own server called RuneCraft. In 2013 we partnered with Podcrash and purchased their map. A collaboration that slowly brought more attention to Minescape. As a side note, before 2013, we first used a map shaped like the world, and then we

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Season 8 Update 3 - Community Update

Season 8 Update 3 - Community Update

Minescape Season 8 Update 3Hello everyone and welcome to the third update of Season 8. This update implements various suggestions posted on our Discord server and brings bug fixes, features and QoL changes! Bug fixes/CorrectionsPerformance: Fixed various performance issues.Tips: Removed the tip about requiring Optifine to see armor trims.Chat: Illegal chat characters are now filtered out from chat.GE: Selecting 0 as a price will no longer sell the item on GE.Scoreboard/top bar: Fixed scoreboard/

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Season 8 update 2 - Rise of the Kraken + 1.20
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Season 8 update 2 - Rise of the Kraken + 1.20

Hello everyone and welcome to the 2nd Minescape content update of season 8! This update brings you a new boss, summer cosmetics, map changes, bug fixes, and QoL changes! 1.20 & Armor trimsWe have upgraded our framework to support 1.20 natively! This means that our builders will be able to use the new blocks of 1.20 to expand the MinescapeVerse! 1.20 also brings armor trims, you can now fully enjoy armor trims without Optifine! Minescape Armor

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Season 8 update 1 - Spring event
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Season 8 update 1 - Spring event

Minescape Season 8 Update 1 - Spring eventHello everyone and welcome to the 1st Minescape content update of season 8! This update brings you Easter/Spring event, map changes, bug fixes, and QoL changes! Spring eventSpring weather has swept the GamesLabs network lobby and started to spread into the world of Minescape, but there's a problem - Olivia has woken up to notice, that all of her chocolate eggs are missing! Hop your way over to the Draynor Village and

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GamesLabs Season 8 - A new challenge
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GamesLabs Season 8 - A new challenge

GamesLabs Season 8 - A new challengeHello everyone and welcome to season 8 of the GamesLabs network and Minescape! This season is once again a record-breaking one and brings players danger they have not felt before - the 4000-year-long war. God WarsIt's been many years since the world of Minescape went silent. Since creatures once fighting all over the world have disappeared and peace took over. Today, that changes. The Stellar Buddies have been exploring various areas around the map

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Season 7 update 8 - Dwarf multicannon, 1.19.3 and more!
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Season 7 update 8 - Dwarf multicannon, 1.19.3 and more!

Minescape Season 7 update 8 - Dwarf multicannon, 1.19.3 and more!Hello everyone and welcome to the 8th Minescape content update of season 7! This update brings you a new quest, a new city, map fixes in various areas, supported versions change, changes to the chat system, and more! Version upgradeWe've been working hard in the background upgrading our framework and all of our games for the past couple of months, and we're glad to announce, that with

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Season 7 update 7 - Karamja expansion, bugfixes and 2023!
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Season 7 update 7 - Karamja expansion, bugfixes and 2023!

Minescape Season 7 update 7 Hello everyone and welcome to the 7th Minescape content update of season 7! I would like to start by saying happy new year to everyone reading this! The past year has been really good for the world of Minescape and we plan to make this one even better! This update brings you 2 new finished areas in the Karamja region, an extension on the winter sale, new years event with an amazing reward, player

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Season 7 update 6 - Winter sale, Fremennik Slayer Dungeon and more!
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Season 7 update 6 - Winter sale, Fremennik Slayer Dungeon and more!

Hello everyone and welcome to the 6th Minescape content update of season 7! This small update brings you a new slayer dungeon, winter sale, winter event store in the lobby, new monsters, build progress, various bug fixes & QoL changes, implementations of player suggestions, and more! Winter holidays saleWe want to start this update by wishing everyone Happy winter holidays and the upcoming new year and with that - we're launching a big sale on our online store. GamesLabs Lobby

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Season 7 update 5 - Collection log, Zanaris (1/3) & QoL changes
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Season 7 update 5 - Collection log, Zanaris (1/3) & QoL changes

Minescape Season 7 Update 5Hello everyone and welcome to the 5th Minescape content update of season 7! This update brings you a new quest, the Collection Log, various bug fixes & QoL changes, new mining & smithing features, and implementations of player suggestions. The lost city of Zanaris (part 1/3)Whilst exploring Lumbridge, some players noticed a warrior looking for something. After talking with the warrior, it turns out, the thing he's searching for is the lost city of

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Season 7 update 4 - Spooky changes
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Season 7 update 4 - Spooky changes

Hello everyone and welcome to the 4th Minescape content update of season 7! This update brings you a sale, a Halloween event, various bug fixes & QoL changes, new features, and implementations of player suggestions. Minescape Season 7 Update 4GamesLabs store saleStarting today and ending exactly in one week (Nov. 4th) we have a 20% discount running on GamesLabs global ranks and Slayer crate keys! Head over to our store at https://gameslabs.buycraft.net/ to enjoy the spooky sale!

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Season 7 update 3 - The Abyss
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Season 7 update 3 - The Abyss

Hello everyone and welcome to the 3rd Minescape content update of season 7! Minescape - The AbyssIn this update, we're bringing you our first miniquest - Enter the Abyss! Enter the AbyssHead over to the risky wilderness and try to help the Mage of Zamorak to unlock his secret to fast runecrafting! This new miniquest should ease the runecrafting process for everyone in the world of Minescape. Minescape - The Abyss CreaturesAlongside the quest, we've also added 4 rune essence

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Season 7 update 2 - TzTok-Jad
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Season 7 update 2 - TzTok-Jad

Hello everyone and welcome to the 2nd Minescape content update of season 7! Minescape Season 7 update 2 - TzTok-JadIn this update, we're bringing you the biggest challenge in Minescape yet - Jad, a new agility course, bug fixes, QoL changes, and more! Minescape TzHaar Fight Cave - JadExplorers brave enough to fight red dragons have been exploring their surroundings in the Karamja Volcano to discover new enemies to defeat, but it seems like they discovered something out of their

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Season 7 update 1 - Map and bug fixes
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Season 7 update 1 - Map and bug fixes

Hello everyone and welcome to the 1st content update of season 7! This update is very short and highly focused on fixing various bugs, issues and starting the next part of the map expansion: Ardougne. Minescape East ArdougneBug fixes, QoL & other changes:Added Mage Arena Bank & Rune shop.Added East Ardougne city (Part 1/3) with new chartership master, prayer altar, beacon and much more!Fixed an issue causing mobs killed using throwables to not drop items.Fixed

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Season 6 update 6 - Balance
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Season 6 update 6 - Balance

Minescape Season 6 Update 6Hello everyone and welcome to the 6th content update of season 6! This update we're bringing you a re-balance to the herblore skill, bugfixes & QoL changes. Herblore rebalanceWe have noticed multiple times that making lower level potions is not worth it: they give barely any experience points, don't provide big enough benefit for a player to grind the resources for them. Today that changes: We have changed level requirement to make super ranged potions and

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Season 6 update 5 - Moss
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Season 6 update 5 - Moss

Minescape - Season 6 Update 5Hello everyone and welcome to the 5th content update of season 6! This update we're bringing you a new Minescape mid level boss, bug fixes & QoL changes. BryophytaWhen exploring varrock sewers, several people have noticed an extension to the cave with strong gate protecting them from something strong. That something is a new Minescape boss - Bryophyta. Minescape BryophytaThis mid level boss comes with a new BIS staff for mid-level wizzards and some other

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Season 6 update 4 - Dragonfire
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Season 6 update 4 - Dragonfire

Minescape Season 6 update 4 - DragonfireHello everyone and welcome to the 4th content update of season 6! This update we're bringing you a new Minescape dungeon, bug fixes & QoL changes. Brimhaven dungeonBring a hatchet and wear your anti dragon shields! Our stellar buddies have been mining and exploring Brimhaven region a lot for the past week and they have noticed something huge behind it - a whole new dungeon filled with various monsters, remains of weak warriors and

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Season 6 update 3 - Motherlode
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Season 6 update 3 - Motherlode

Minescape Season 6 Update 3 - Motherlode Mine & QoLHello everyone and welcome to the 3rd content update of season 6! This update we're bringing you a mining minigame, cosmetics week, QoL changes and more! Motherlode minePut on your safety helmets and let's head on over to the Dwarven Mine! Miners have discovered a secret wall hiding an ancient mining place of dwarfs. The wall was broken and now players with level 30+ mining are able to enter the area

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Season 6 update 2 - Fly implings, fly
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Season 6 update 2 - Fly implings, fly

Minescape Season 6 Update 2: Fly implings, flyHello everyone and welcome to the 2nd update of season 6! After allowing ourselves to take a break after massive first update of season six, we're coming back to you with some QoL changes, bug fixes and various other small changes alongside the main part of the update - Implings (part 1/2)! Summer saleEver wanted to get a new skin or maybe a pet? That Wrong Answer sound has been taunting you

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Season 6 update 1 - Let's go hunting
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Season 6 update 1 - Let's go hunting

Minescape Season 6 Update 1Hello everyone and welcome to the 1st update of season 6! Hundreds of cups of coffee have been drunk, countless meetings, discussions and working sessions have passed and we have finally managed to reach our update goals: we've developed an entire new animation system for our entities, we've re-written a big part of our core code, updated base/recommended Minecraft (java edition) version to 1.17.1, improved API, server and resourcepack load times, fixed outstanding

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Minescape Season 6 - A new cycle
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Minescape Season 6 - A new cycle

When the weekly updates slow down - we don't, meaning just one thing: Minescape Season 6 is now officially out! Minescape Season 6 - A New CycleWelcome to the 6th season of Minescape and the GamesLabs network! This season starts off with some long-awaited QoL changes, player suggestion implementations, new Minescape & network wide content and more! This season we are working on the network's expansion and that means that you will soon see new games coming to the network.

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Dev-Log #6 - Minescape leagues (RuneTale)
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Dev-Log #6 - Minescape leagues (RuneTale)

Welcome to our sixth Dev-Log! It's been a while since last dev log was released (over 2 years!) and today we're finally ready to release some information on what's been going on with GamesLabs development progress on Minescape Leagues. Minescape Leagues is one of our competition based minigames available on the network. The game has already had 2 successful seasons with lots of feedback from the community. Both of the seasons showed us, that to make it more successful and

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Season 5 Patch 5 - End of leagues, bugfixes
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Season 5 Patch 5 - End of leagues, bugfixes

Minescape Season 5 Patch 5Welcome everyone to the fifth content patch of Season 5! This small patch contains some bug fixes, leagues season 2 finish and couple of QoL changes. Leagues S2 endingThe time has come! With this update, Minescape Leagues season 2 has been locked. This means that you are still able to enjoy the season (with end-of-season boosts), but you  will no longer be able to get any points or compete for leaderboard positions. Rewards for this season

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Season 5 Patch 4 - Leagues, quest and QoL changes
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Season 5 Patch 4 - Leagues, quest and QoL changes

Minescape Season 5 Patch 4Welcome everyone to the fourth content patch of Season 5! This patch focuses on Leagues S2 ending, implementing player suggestions, agility changes, bug fixes, new quest and some quality of life changes. Many of you have waited a long time for an update on what's happening in the background of GamesLabs network and we are ready to tell you, that we are actively working on a major upgrade to our game systems (mainly making already efficient

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Season 5 Patch 3
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Season 5 Patch 3

Season 5 Patch 3Welcome everyone to the third content patch of Season 5! This patch focuses on bug fixes, new quest and slayer task assignmentrework. Slayer task assignment reworkSlayer monsters have been grouped by their monster category. From now on you will be assigned tasks using monster categories rather than specific monsters. This means that if a slayer master asks you to kill hobgoblins, killing low level or high level hobgoblins, or even regular goblins will count for your slayer

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