‘RuneScape’ is bringing back one of its rarest in-game items
Developer Jagex is diving into its OSRS GP archives to bring back “the rarest item in its 20-year history” – a golden party hat. In a new event that runs from now until January 3, 2022, players will be able to get their hands on a new version of the classic “Partyhat“, an item that was initially only available during a Christmas event way back in 2001. Originally available in red, yellow, green, blue, purple, or white, RuneScape’s “The Golden Party Hat Hunt” quest will allow players to unlock one of the highly-sought cosmetics in a metallic sheen. As the partyhats were originally only available in limited numbers for a short time and have since been discontinued, any player lucky enough to have one can sell them for billions of in-game coins. Even though the hats are purely decorative and offer no stat bonuses, they are currently the most expensive item on the Grand Exchange, hitting the maximum price of 2.1billion gold in 2015. To get their hands on – or heads in – a Golden Par...