Originally posted by DatShokotan
This is probably an important one -Do you play and know the game (on some meaningful level?). Throughout RuneScape's history we've had general staff that have strong directive influence on the game without knowing much about how their players engage with the game, and that has led to some ugly turnouts. This game does have a history and a diverse community.
Also, not to take away from this site but as community manager please acknowledge that this subreddit does not represent the entire playerbase. The largest voice on this sub are high level and post max players and so the reddit democracy will often gravitate toward that agenda. A platform for which to let new and mid-high players to assemble and be heard currently does not exist. Please be considerate about this when getting involved with the playerbase.
Great question actually, would have been a good thing to cover in the post (we talked about it on stream yesterday).
Runescape has been part of my life for a long time. I first played in 2003 and have had an on-again-off-again relationship with Runescape throughout the years. I've been especially back into playing regularly over the past year, it was pretty much the only game I played when shipping my last game actually!
Right now I'm at 122 Combat, Total Level 2274 (inc. 105 Arch) and 350 QP. Got PLENTY still to do and learn, but I'm looking forward to getting deeper into learning PvM with the community (at the moment I'm hard at work on that Max Quest Cape). Going to see if I can do a few streams around that.
On your second point, that's exactly what we're here for. We will always present a broad, big picture look at all the dialogue in our community wherever it lives and that's something I'll always commit to.
That said, Reddit is one of those pla...
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