RuneScape Publisher Jagex Welcomes Marc Allera as Chairman of the Board
Jagex, the RuneScape publisher, announced that Marc Allera will join the team as the new Chairman of the Board. With Allera’s expertise in large-scale consumer businesses, entertainment brands, and fan communities, Jagex aims to take the company to the next level.
Improving Existing Games with New Content and Features
In today’s press release, Jagex revealed plans to make continued improvements to the existing RuneScape games with new content and features for players. This includes enhancing accessibility on various platforms.
Investment in New IP Content
Jagex also announced its plans to reinvest in “new IP content” to create exciting games of tomorrow. With Allera’s experience, he will support Jagex’s ambitions for RuneScape, Old School RuneScape, and other titles.
Allera’s Previous Experience
Marc Allera has led popular consumer brands BT, EE, and Plusnet. He also serves as the Chair of Board for the BT Sport and TNT joint venture. In the gaming industry, Allera previously worked at SEGA as a General Manager during the Dreamcast launch.
Allera’s Role in Jagex
As the new Chairman of the Board, Allera will work with the leadership team and new owners CVC and Haveli to invest and help drive success for Jagex’s RuneScape games, including titles like SCUM.
RuneScape and Future Plans
RuneScape, a high fantasy MMORPG, launched in 2020 to solid Steam reviews. Last month, reports surfaced suggesting that Jagex could be in talks for a .
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