BlackMUD
~5
daily players
BlackMUDVSRuneScape
Direct comparison between BlackMUD and RuneScape. View their social activity, release status, platform availability, and other key details.
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Game Status
Status
Active
BlackMUD status is active.
Status
Active
RuneScape status is active.
Estimated Daily Players
Estimated Daily Players
~5
We estimate that BlackMUD has currently around 5 players daily.
BlackMUD, launched in 1993, is a text-based MUD with a niche player base, typically under 10 daily active players.
Estimated Daily Players
~60 thousand
We estimate that RuneScape has currently around 60k players daily.
RuneScape is a long-standing MMORPG released in 2001 by Jagex. It maintains a persistent world and large concurrent populations, meeting MMO criteria. Despite its age, RuneScape is still supported with regular updates and has a loyal user base across desktop and mobile platforms. Industry estimates and public player tracking suggest it remains popular, averaging tens of thousands of daily players.
Social Score
Social activity comparison between BlackMUD and RuneScape. Data includes social media activity, community discussions, and online mentions tracked over time.
Social score for BlackMUD
| Month | Social Score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | ~49 | 4.3% |
| August 2025 | ~47 | 6.0% |
| July 2025 | ~50 | 25.0% |
| February 2025 | ~40 | 7.0% |
| January 2025 | ~43 |
Social score for RuneScape
| Month | Social Score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | ~242 | 19.2% |
| August 2025 | ~203 | 1.5% |
| July 2025 | ~206 | 16.3% |
| November 2024 | ~246 | 29.5% |
| September 2024 | ~190 |
Game Age
Age
32 years ago
BlackMUD was released in December 1993 (32 years ago).
Age
25 years ago
RuneScape was released in January 2001 (25 years ago).
Platforms
Player Perspectives
BlackMUD offers 1 player perspective.
RuneScape offers 2 player perspectives.
Developers
RuneScape has 2 developers.
Publishers
RuneScape has 2 publishers.
Categories
RuneScape has 9 categories.
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