About

Grindscape is a collection of different comics describing the many flaws of Runescape..
The collection of comics are usually simplistic, MSpaint quality comics, and usually criticize Jagex staff and players. It was created by runescape players, and at various times reference popular memes at the time. The comic has had over 1 million views^[5] and was very popular with runescape players at the time.

History

The website was first launched on 27 May 2011,^[4] Tachyon Gun, (Sierra), a runescape player, runs most of the website, with the help of friends and contributors sylverthiral(Matt), ^[7] , /u/jesseeme, and /u/Fatomsk. The First 100 Comics were made around 2010-2012^[3].

Status of webcomic

Around October of 2012, comic updates and posts began to stagnate, and Grindscape twitch streaming was introduced for more variety in content.^[5][8] Three weeks later, one of the authors announced they were looking for new new writers/comic makers^[6] Grindscape was last updated on 23 March 2013^[1]. Currently the website is inaccessible, however archives of the comic are still available^[2]. Due to the amount of time it would take to catch up with current update, the main creator of the webcomic does not play Runescape anymore or make comics about it. ^[9][10]

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