This morning Jagex released the latest gameplay trailer for the upcoming skill Necromancy. Necromancy will be the first new combat skill since RuneScape began, which is sure to shake up the existing combat triangle. Players have been clamoring for new information ahead of release so that they can be best prepared to take on the underworld.

Latest Necromancy Trailer Drops Before Skills Release

We’re so very, nearly,almostthere! Necromancy rises next Monday, August 7th at 12:00 Game Time (13:00 BST / 08:00 EST / 05:00 PST). With the launch just one game update away (seven days to go), we will be dropping a brand new gameplay trailer later today!

Players were eager to watch the new trailer, and the excitement could be felt in the chat as a five-minute countdown began before the trailer premiered.

The trailer stated that Necromancy would provide players with the following,

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After the trailer, many RuneScape players shared theirdisappointment onlineas the trailer included very little new gameplay shown despite being referred to as a gameplay trailer. The countdown for the video itself was significantly longer than the video. This led to many fans feeling like the trailer had been misrepresented as it was more of a consolidation of previously shown footage and released information as opposed to new content.

Regardless, Necromancy will release on June 15, 2025, and players can immerse themselves in the whole experience. Until then, Double XP LIVE is currently live, and players are taking advantage to prepare themselves for Necromancy on launch.

Priscilla Wells

Priscilla is both the weekend editor and a freelance writer at Prima Games. She began working at Prima Games in early 2023. Prior to this, she spent nine years writing for both her own personal gaming blog, and other related websites. Priscilla has grown up playing video games, and most often plays her PS5 and Nintendo Switch consoles. You can find her playing Final Fantasy XIV, RuneScape, Pokemon GO, or lost in the latest RPG to release.

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