[AL:Rift]Official Site:Â RIFT
Studio:Â Trion Worlds
Launch Date: March 1, 2011
Genre: Fantasy Themepark
Business Model: Hybrid F2P (Optional Sub, Cash Shop)
Platform: PC
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RIFT drops a new patch with new battle pass rewards, new daily rewards, and balance tweaks
There's a new patch being deployed for RIFT today, and while it may not have a whole lot of additional content, it will at least...
Fortnite’s latest throwable weapon lets you kill people by dropping junk on their heads
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Guild Wars 2 players raise eyebrows over new cash shop sword similar to one found in Gamigo MMO RIFT
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Gamigo drops more ArcheAge teases on labor points, monetization, and housing
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Gamigo is up to something next week – is it related to ArcheAge?
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VR MMO Neon Exile has launched on Steam early access
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Fortnite’s latest patch brings new LTMs, a new weapon, and sends Neo Tilted back to the Wild West
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The MOP Up: The Division 2 takes everyone to the zoo
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LOTRO Legendarium: A timeline of Lord of the Rings Online from 1994 to 2019
When I wrapped up writing my previous LOTRO column on the game's first year of live operation, I felt that I had left this...
LOTRO Legendarium: The first year of LOTRO’s operation
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The Justice League turns dark in today’s DC Universe Online patch
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RIFT’s Summerfest 2019 drops surfboards, weapons skins, and masks
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Battle Bards Episode 148: Composer spotlight on Inon Zur
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That new Lord of the Rings MMORPG is still happening, now with Amazon’s New World team on board
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One Shots: Intergalactic tourists
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The Daily Grind: Do you want to see WoW’s factions dissolved?
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Wandering Wraeclast: The wonderful world of Path of Exile’s Hideout housing
When I first started playing Path of Exile, I never envisioned that housing would become available. And not just housing, but good housing with...
New RIFT team letter discusses release cycle changes and the game’s future
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E3 2019: Black Desert announces Great Expedition expansion and adorable Shai class
Black Desert brought the good stuff to fan con Heidel Ball this weekend thanks to a slew of announcements about new content inbound for...
The ArcheAge consumer lawsuit against Trion Worlds is still inching onward
It seems weird to be writing about Trion Worlds again, but here we are. MMO players will recall that back in 2015, three gamers...