"What in the vibe-coded s*** is this" - RuneScape players revolt as gen-AI copycat game appears and eventually attracts the eye of Jagex

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The RuneScape community recently faced a wild new challenge as an AI-generated clone of Old School RuneScape emerged, quickly sparking outrage among players. This situation really puts a spotlight on the evolving battle against unauthorized AI content and how quickly player passion can rally to protect a game's integrity and intellectual property. It's a taste of what the future might hold for game development and community defense.
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