The player controls a single (human) character and can interact with NPCs, objects, and entities in the game world by left-clicking or right-clicking and selecting an option from the object's right-click context menu. The basic mechanics are largely the same as RuneScape on 10 August 2007. It features a persistent world in which players can interact with each other and the environment.
Old School RuneScape is an MMORPG with adventure elements. See also: RuneScape § Gameplay In-game screenshot, showing a player in combat with a goblin