RuneScape Awards

The RuneScape Awards were an annual poll released by Jagex. In the poll, players voted for the update they liked the most that year. The Awards began with the 2008 RuneScape Awards, released on 18 December that year.<ref>Jagex. "The 2008 RuneScape Awards!". 18 December 2010. RuneScape Polls. *</ref> Since then, there has been one other RuneScape Awards poll on 11 January 2010 for the 2009 updates.<ref>Jagex. "The 2009 RuneScape Awards!". 11 January 2010. RuneScape Polls. *</ref>

The Awards

Items in bold represent winners.

2008

Favourite Quest	Favourite Non-Quest Update
"Wolf Whistle" – 16%, 12,412 votes. "While Guthix Sleeps" – 16%, 12,166 votes. ("I have not played any of these quests") – 14%, 10,823 votes. "Smoking Kills" – 9%, 7,327 votes. "All Fired Up" – 7%, 5,419 votes. "Myths of the White Lands" – 7%, 5,082 votes. "Swept Away" – 5%, 3,514 votes. "Meeting History" – 4%, 3,098 votes. "Legacy of Seergaze" – 4%, 2,791 votes. "As a First Resort" – 3%, 2,536 votes.	PvP Worlds – 15%, 11,872 votes. Bank tabs and search – 12%, 8,960 votes. Summoning – 10%, 7,623 votes. Item Lending – 8%, 5,977 votes. Stealing Creation – 7%, 5,641 votes. Sumona and Slayer reward points – 4%, 3,253 votes. Grand Exchange interface changes – 4%, 3,080 votes. 2008 Christmas event – 4%, 2,954 votes. Treasure Trails new clues and rewards – 4%, 2,940 votes. Penguin Hide and Seek – 3%, 2,412 votes.
Favourite New Item	Favourite Graphical Update
Dragon platebody – 22%, 16,874 votes. Dragon claws – 18%, 14,093 votes. Slayer helm – 14%, 10,488 votes. Explorer's ring – 9%, 6,950 votes. (Other) – 8%, 5,932 votes. Elite black armour – 6%, 4,437 votes. Inferno adze – 4%, 3,299 votes. Dagon'hai robes – 3%, 2,495 votes. Broomstick – 3%, 2,438 votes. Spirit shield – 3%, 2,101 votes.	RuneScape HD – 36%, 27,533 votes. Fullscreen mode – 21%, 16,257 votes. Emote animations – 10%, 7,746 votes. TzHaar – 7%, 5,262 votes. Resizable game window – 5%, 4,156 votes. (Other) – 4%, 3,418 votes. Human chatheads – 4%, 3,237 votes. Lumbridge – 3%, 2,175 votes. Cats – 3%, 1,993 votes. Party Pete – 2%, 1,416 votes.
Favourite New Music	Favourite Website Update
(Other) – 43%, 33,104 votes. "Animal Apogee" – 10%, 7,437 votes. "Zombie Invasion" – 3%, 2,703 votes. "The Evil Within" – 3%, 2,361 votes. "Undead Army" – 3%, 1,957 votes. "The Sound of Guthix" – 2%, 1,860 votes. "The Art of Hocus-Pocus" – 2%, 1,723 votes. "Ardougne Ago" – 2%, 1,688 votes. "Hot 'n' Bothered" – 2%, 1,412 votes. "TokTz-Ket-Ek-Mack" – 2%, 1,329 votes.	Grand Exchange Database – 47%, 36,149 votes. Streamlined log-in – 24%, 18,960 votes. (Other) – 7%, 5,516 Guaranteed Content Polls – 5%, 3,610 votes. Account creation changes – 4%, 3,356 votes. Head banners – 4%, 3,068 votes. Jagex Store – 3%, 2,343 votes. RuneScape France – 3%, 2,285 votes. Forum update – 2%, 1,823 votes. Parents' Guide – 0%, 287 votes.
Favourite Website Feature
(Other) – 32%, 24,443 votes. Christmas Cards – 13%, 10,356 votes. Wallpaper: Before the Fall – 13%, 10,004 votes. Wallpaper: Castle Wars – 9%, 7,263 votes. Gallery 22: Barrows Brothers – 9%, 7,248 votes. Wallpaper: Combat Triangle – 7%, 5,488 votes. Gallery 24: Hallowe'en – 5%, 4,129 votes. Evil Dave's conspiracy theories – 3%, 2,103 votes. Players' Gallery: Scapes of Rune – 3%, 1,939 votes. Letters to the Chaos Elemental – 2%, 1,262 votes.

2009

Favourite Quest	Favourite Non-Quest Update
"The Chosen Commander" – 19%, 8,142 votes. "Blood Runs Deep" – 15%, 6,392 votes. "The Temple at Senntisten" – 14%, 6,183 votes. "Forgiveness of a Chaos Dwarf" – 11%, 4,797 votes. "The Hunt for Red Raktuber" – 9%, 3,967 votes. "In Pyre Need" – 8%, 3,526 votes. "The Curse of Arrav" – 6%, 2,643 votes. "Fur 'n' Seek" – 5%, 2,114 votes. "The Tale of the Muspah" – 4%, 1,798 votes. "Within the Light" – 4%, 1,605 votes.	"Run energy upgrade" - 14%, 5,952 votes. "Logout Timer Increase" - 11%, 4,807 votes. "Soul Wars" - 8%, 3,613 votes. "Kuradal's Dungeon" - 5%, 2,384 votes. "Changes to PvP and Bounty Worlds" - 5%, 2,337 votes. "Evil Tree" - 5%, 2,138 votes. "Adventurer’s Log" - 5%, 2,077 votes. "Deposit-all feature and more" - 4%, 1,888 votes. "Changes to Autocasting Spells" - 4%, 1,865 votes. "Living Rock Caverns" - 4%, 1,713 votes.
Favourite New Item	Favourite Graphical Update
Dragon pickaxe – 34%, 14,661 votes. Chaos dwarf handcannon – 11%, 4,695 votes. Christmas 2009 rewards – 10%, 4,177 votes. High-level herblore potions – 8%, 3,466 votes. Ardougne cloak – 7%, 3,230 votes. Zanik's Crossbow – 7%, 3,111 votes. Ferocious ring – 6%, 2,711 votes. Balmung – 6%, 2,665 votes. Seer's headband – 3%, 1,378 votes. Halloween 2009 rewards – 3%, 1,189 votes.	Christmas 2009 - A Christmas Warble – 11%, 4,768 votes. Soul Wars – 11%, 4,648 votes. Evil Tree – 8%, 3,504 votes. Animation pack 1 – 7%, 3,261 votes. Rest musicians – 7%, 2,918 votes. The Temple at Senntisten (Mahjarrat Quest IV) – 5%, 2,329 votes. Living Rock Caverns – 5%, 2,081 votes. Woodcutting Update - Sawmill, Choking Ivy – 5%, 2,058 votes. The Chosen Commander – 4%, 1,898 votes. Halloween 2009 - Web of Shadows – 4%, 1,706 votes.
Favourite New Music
Soul Wars (Soul Wars) – 12%, 5,115 votes. "Rest musician songs" – 6%, 2,737 votes. "Silent Knight (Christmas 2009)" – 6%, 2,419 votes. "The Phoenix (In Pyre Need)" – 3%, 2,361 votes. "The Ghost of Christmas Presents (Christmas 2009)" – 5%, 2,195 votes. "Trees Aren't Your Friends (Evil Tree)" – 5%, 2,084 votes. "Smorgasbord (Christmas 2009)" – 5%, 2,028 votes. "Scape Theme" – 4%, 1,822 votes. "Zaros Stirs (Temple at Senntisten)" – 3%, 1,376 votes. "Godslayer (Chosen Commander)" – 3%, 1,288 votes.

External links

• 2008 RuneScape Awards results
• 2009 RuneScape Awards results

References

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