Greatest MMORPGs of All Time
Runescape or World of Warcraft
Pick Your Favorite
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Your GOAT List
Why This Battle Matters
Ever ponder what truly cements a game in the annals of MMORPG greatness? Runescape and World of Warcraft offer more than just a battle; they present a vivid tableau of strategy and mythology, asking, 'Which realm would you defend in the ultimate showdown?' Runescape, with its gritty, DIY spirit, contrasts sharply against the polished, rich lore of World of Warcraft. As fan allegiances collide, this isn’t merely about which game claims the top spot but what these choices say about our broader gaming values. Will you champion accessibility or acclaim?
🔥 Fan Takes
How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer World of Warcraft over Runescape when it comes to the greatest MMORPGs of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick World of Warcraft 72.2% of the time over Runescape.
Across all battles:
World of Warcraft win rate: 80.0%
Runescape win rate: 44.6%
Fan FAQs
Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in the Greatest MMORPGs of All Time league?
Currently, Final Fantasy XIV takes the crown. You can check out how all the games are ranking on the GOAT List.
Why is this Runescape vs. World of Warcraft matchup so intense?
Both games defined the MMORPG genre for different reasons. Runescape offers that accessible, browser-based nostalgia, while WoW brought MMORPGs into a new era with its rich storytelling and raids. Fans of each are hardcore, making this a heated debate!
Who is better: Runescape or World of Warcraft?
It's neck and neck in fan votes! People can't seem to decide between Runescape's nostalgic charm and World of Warcraft's expansive world. It really boils down to personal preference, as both games bring so much to the table in the MMORPG league.