RuneScape passes 200 million registered users

The free-to-play online MMORPG RuneScape achieved 200 million accounts today.

Developer Jagex will commemorate the game's success for three days, introducing a new demon with 200 million hit points (only fellable with a unique weapon, the Boogie bow) and establishing a mini-website with a timeline, infographic, and testimonial videos from the community.

RuneScape began over a decade ago.

Jagex is working on the upcoming MMO Transformers Universe, due out this year.

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