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The following is a list of notable events that happened in ''[[RuneScape]]'' in '''2002'''.
==January==
*[[4 January]] - Servers 5 and 6 online.
*[[29 January]] - Latest RuneScape News.
**It takes a minute to let a dropped item spawn for other players again
**Andrew decided to make Rune battle axes and 2h Rune swords F2P again and to not make them members-only content (even though the member game wasn't released yet).

==February==
*[[27 February]] - RuneScape [[members]] is released along with the new skill [[Herblore]] (called Herblaw on [[RuneScape Classic]]) and 5 new quests: [[Druidic Ritual]], [[Lost City]], [[Witch's House]], [[Heroes' Quest]] and [[Merlin's Crystal]].

==March==
*[[18 March]] - Latest RuneScape News.
**[[Blood rune|Blood Rune]] released with high level spells.
**Teleport to [[Camelot]].
**Wilderness area in [[Edgeville Dungeon]].
**Glass Making ability for [[Crafting]].
**New Monster - [[Black unicorn]].
**2 New mods - Steve and Ian.
*[[21 March]] - 2 New RuneScape Servers online. 8 Worlds, 10,000 capacity.
*[[25 March]] - [[Fletching]] skill is released.
*[[26 March]] - Stringing bows xp increased. Woodcutting trees xp increased.

==April==
*[[9 April]] - [[Family Crest]] quest released.
*[[30 April]] - [[Thieving]] skill released.
**[[Tribal Totem]] quest released.
**City of [[Ardougne]] released.

==May==
*[[10 May]] - Latest RuneScape News.
**[[Fire giant|Fire Giant]] released.
**[[Make-over Mage]] released.
**Level - 56 wilderness open.
**[[Curry]] Released.
*[[29 May]] - 2000 [[RuneScape]] accounts were stat-wiped for Macroing/Autoing or using [[RuneScape]] clients.

==June==
*[[17 June]] - [[Fishing Guild|Fishing guild]] released.

==July==
*[[10 July]] - Some bugs fixed
*[[12 July]] - More ways to get membership!
*[[19 July]] - RuneScape database on a faster server.
*[[20 July]] - [[Customer Support]] database online
*[[23 July]] - 3 new members quests, [[Holy Grail]], [[Tree Gnome Village (quest)|Tree Gnome Village]], and [[Fight Arena]], are added.{{CiteNews |author=Jagex |url=http://services.runescape.com/m=news/members-quests |title= Members' quests |newsdate= 23 July 2002|notes= |date=15:59, June 5, 2011 (UTC) |name= }}
*[[26 July]] - The Highscore tables now show the top 100,000

==August==
*[[15 August]] - 2 new members quests, [[Hazeel Cult]] and [[Sheep Herder]], are added.{{CiteNews |author= Jagex|url= http://services.runescape.com/m=news/Sheep-and-cults|title= Sheep and cults|newsdate= 15 August 2002|notes= |date=23:03, May 6, 2011 (UTC) |name= }}
* [[26 August]] - [[Update:In the pipeline...|In the pipeline...]]
*[[27 August]] - The [[Plague City]] quest is added, along with the [[Ardougne Teleport|Ardougne teleport]] spell.{{CiteNews |author= Jagex|url= http://services.runescape.com/m=news/Multi-part-quest|title= Multi-part quest|newsdate= 27 August 2002|notes= |date=23:03, May 6, 2011 (UTC) |name= }}

==September==
*[[9 September]] - The quest [[Sea slug]] is added.{{CiteNews |author= Jagex|url= http://services.runescape.com/m=news/Sea-Slug-Quest|title= Sea Slug Quest|newsdate= 9 September 2002|notes= |date=23:03, May 6, 2011 (UTC) |name= }}
* [[19 September]] - [[Update:Graphics Previews|Graphics Previews]]
*[[24 September]] - [[Tutorial Island]], the [[Waterfall Quest]], and the [[King Black Dragon]] are added.{{CiteNews |author= Jagex|url= http://services.runescape.com/m=news/Tutorial-island|title= Tutorial island|newsdate=24 September 2002 |notes= |date=23:03, May 6, 2011 (UTC) |name= }}
*[[25 September]] - The Worldmap has been updated

==October==
* [[9 October]] - [[Update:3-D Update|3-D Update]]
* [[18 October]] - [[Update:A preview is sneaked|A preview is sneaked]]
*[[23 October]] - Several new updates, including:
**2 members quests, [[Biohazard]] and [[Jungle Potion]]
**The town of [[Yanille]]
**The members spells [[Enfeeble]], [[Stun]], and [[Vulnerability]], along with the [[Soul rune]].
**[[Dragon bones]]
* The combat system was changed so that Monsters that were far weaker than the player would no longer auto attack.{{CiteNews |author= Jaegx|url= http://services.runescape.com/m=news/Updates-galore!|title=Updates galore!
|newsdate=23 October 2002 |notes= |date=23:03, May 6, 2011 (UTC) |name= }}
* [[25 October]] - [[Update:Gowerian Agility|Gowerian Agility]]
*The [[Halloween mask]]s were dropped on 30 October.

==November==
*[[1 November]] - [[Update:The mod-noob|The mod-noob]]
*[[13 November]] - Fatigue system released.
**Wilderness monsters made aggressive regardless of level.
*[[15 November]] - [[Update:A well-deserved rest|A well-deserved rest]]
*[[25 November]] - The mining and fishing system is changed.{{CiteNews |author=Jagex |url= http://services.runescape.com/m=news/Fatigue-reduced|title= Fatigue reduced|newsdate= 25 November 2002|notes= |date=23:03, May 6, 2011 (UTC) |name= }}

==December==
* [[2 December]] - [[Update:The word on the street|The word on the street]]
*[[12 December]] - The [[Agility]] skill is added, along with the quest [[Grand Tree|Grand tree]].{{CiteNews |author= Jagex|url= http://services.runescape.com/m=news/Agility-skill-online|title= Agility skill online|newsdate=12 December 2002 |notes= |date=23:03, May 6, 2011 (UTC) |name= }}
*[[25 December]] - the [[Update:Merry Christmas|"Merry Christmas" update]] begins the [[2002 Christmas event]]

==References==
{{Reflist|1}}

===See also===
*[[List of quest release dates]]

{{Timeline}}

2002 - Revision history

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