RuneScape: Dragonwilds 0.9 Update Adds Ranged Skill, Creative Mode & More – Available Today

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RuneScape: Dragonwilds 0.9 Update Adds Ranged Skill, Creative Mode & More – Available Today

Watch The RuneScape: Dragonwilds 0.9 Update Dev Diary Video here:


Thursday 11 September, 2025, Cambridge, UK. Become a master of ranged combat with the new Ranged Skill, unlock powerful Spells, and unleash your imagination in the all-new Creative Mode. RuneScape: Dragonwild’s 0.9 Update launches today as a major expansion for the beloved open-world survival crafting game.

Master ranged combat with the new Ranged Skill and return to Ashenfall wielding Crossbows, a versatile mid-range weapon. Plot your course to Level 50, unlocking a range of new Spells, including two powerful Skill Spells: ‘Snare’ and ‘Spectral Arrows.’

Stop your enemies in their tracks with Snare, a new entangling spell that roots targets and leaves them exposed. Or enchant your arrows with Astral Magic to unleash a powerful attack that pierces multiple enemies.

Let your imagination run wild with the new Creative Mode, a fresh way for base-building fans to enjoy RuneScape: Dragonwilds, free from survival friction.

Build without limits in Creative Mode, where every building piece is unlocked, materials cost nothing, and carry weight is infinite. Enter a new Creative World with maxed Skills, all Crafting recipes unlocked, no enemy attacks, and forever-full Hunger, Thirst and Rest for a truly relaxing, uninterrupted building experience.

RuneScape: Dragonwilds 0.9 Update Key Features:

Ranged Skill – Level up to 50, unlock new spells, and craft arrows with the Fletching Table
Crossbows – A new one-handed weapon for versatile ranged combat, allowing shields or torches in the off-hand.
Skill Spells – Master Snare and Spectral Arrows for tactical ranged playstyle advantages
Creative Mode – Build without limits: maxed Skills, no survival constraints, all recipes unlocked.
Multiplayer Protection – Secure your chests and gravestone with new privacy options and protect your bases from player-tampering by placing Protection Totems.
Custom World Settings – Customise your own world by adjusting enemy health, hunger and thirst rates, processing stations speeds, durability and drop rates to create the perfect world for you and your friends.
Quality of Life Improvements – Enjoy upgraded controller support, customisable key rebinding, additional character slots, and a range of bug fixes, performance enhancements, and stability improvements.

For the full list of features included in RuneScape: Dragonwilds’ 0.9 Update, check out this blog post.

RuneScape: Dragonwilds is available now on Steam Early Access for £24.99 GBP / $29.99 USD / €29.99 EUR. For the latest updates, follow RuneScape: Dragonwilds on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, X.com and Twitch or visit dragonwilds.runescape.com.

About RuneScape: Dragonwilds

The latest game in the RuneScape franchise, RuneScape: Dragonwilds is an open world survival crafting game set on RuneScape’s forgotten continent of Ashenfall, where dragons have awoken. Players will need to gather, build, skill and craft to survive. Only by mastering survival and uncovering ancient secrets can they hope to slay the Dragon Queen—alone or with allies.

About Jagex

Jagex is a leader in creating deep and engaging forever games that empower communities across PC, mobile and consoles. Jagex’s flagship MMORPG, RuneScape, has welcomed over 300 million player accounts to its world and is a $1billion + lifetime revenue franchise.

Today the RuneScape franchise exists beyond live operations; its titles are forever games that connect and inspire millions of players, with content and experiences both inside and outside of inexhaustible game worlds. Both RuneScape and Old School RuneScape, on PC and mobile, offer ever-evolving, highly active worlds and our community-focussed development ethos empowers players to have a real say in how each game is shaped. The most recent entry in the RuneScape franchise, RuneScape: Dragonwilds, launched into Steam Early Access in 2025. An open world survival crafting experience set in the RuneScape universe, RuneScape: Dragonwilds welcomes existing fans and new players alike to the ever expanding and evolving world of RuneScape.

Jagex is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

More information can be found at www.jagex.com.