rift

[AL:Rift]Official Site: RIFT
Studio: Trion Worlds
Launch Date: March 1, 2011
Genre: Fantasy Themepark
Business Model: Hybrid F2P (Optional Sub, Cash Shop)
Platform: PC

RIFT Prime’s Virgil server launches tomorrow; check out the new forums!

Bree Royce - March 6, 2018 15

Did you cast a vote on what RIFT ought to name its RIFT Prime server? Welp it's too late now; the winner was Vigil....

Global Chat: Elder Scrolls Online’s disguised gameplay

Justin Olivetti - March 4, 2018 11

It seems as though some players' attention has shifted back to Elder Scrolls Online this spring, especially with the recent Dragon Bones DLC drop. Telwyn...

RIFT implements wardrobe changes to allow for more reasonable appearance unlocks

Eliot Lefebvre - March 2, 2018 4

Another patch is soon to arrive in RIFT to bring some improvements to the game's Wardrobe system. Moving forward, any items which are bound...

Massively OP’s guide to getting into RIFT Prime

Justin Olivetti - March 2, 2018 10

With the RIFT Prime server going live next week (on Wednesday, to be precise), a lot of renewed interest has sprung up over this...

The Stream Team: RIFT celebrates seven years

MJ Guthrie - March 1, 2018 1

How many seven-year-olds do you know? Here's one: RIFT! Today the fantasy game celebrates its seventh anniversary, and Massively OP's MJ is heading in...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 159: Panda punching

Justin Olivetti - February 27, 2018 13

Justin and Bree discuss all the new stuff coming in March, plus news from TERA, RIFT Prime, H1Z1, Black Desert, Guild Wars 2, and secret projects, with mailbag questions on the fast pace of the site and MMO terminology.

RIFT team tackles Prime server Q&A

Justin Olivetti - February 27, 2018 10

Have questions about next month's RIFT Prime server? You and everyone else, buddy. With the rapid rollout of the progression server ruleset, Trion Worlds...

RIFT datamining looks at Prime server and Patch 4.4

Justin Olivetti - February 26, 2018 3

With the opening of RIFT Prime on March 7th, players are showing an increased interest in this nearly seven-year-old MMO. One thing that everyone...

Players throw a party for this week’s Shroud of the Avatar update

Justin Olivetti - February 21, 2018 7

Any excuse for a large-scale shindig is a good one by us. For the players over at Shroud of the Avatar, the title's consistent...

RIFT Prime progression server launches March 7, with pack preorders available now

Bree Royce - February 21, 2018 16

Can you believe RIFT's been around for almost seven years? Neither can we. Trion is celebrating by releasing the long-awaited progression server, RIFT Prime,...

Save Evangelion pilots in Maplestory’s crossover event

Bree Royce - February 16, 2018 5

Maplestory players are getting a fun treat in the form of a crossover with classic '90s anime Evangelion later this month. "The heroes of Evangelion...

Secret World Legends posts a quick teaser of the agent system

Justin Olivetti - February 15, 2018 24

One of the first new Secret World Legends systems is coming soon, and Funcom posted a quick video of it this week to whet...

Trion is delaying the name reclaim game in RIFT

Eliot Lefebvre - February 14, 2018 10

In RIFT, your name in the game can be a pain to retain. Especially when the developers plain to reclaim a big chunk of...

Massively OP’s guide to Valentine’s Day 2018 across the MMORPG-verse

Bree Royce - February 14, 2018 7

Is your Valentine's day about love, friendship, or free candy from mom? In MMORPGs, it's about questing, murder, and free loot! So, yeah, kinda...

Massively Overthinking: Which MMORPGs should stay away from legacy servers?

Bree Royce - February 8, 2018 45

Legacy, vanilla, classic, progression - call them what you like, but alternative server rulesets, particularly of the nostalgia-driven kind, are all the rage in...