[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 says goodbye to CM Ocho, hello to CM Brasse
There's a changing of the guard this week in RIFT's community management team. Long-time steward Eric "Ocho" Cleaver has left Trion Worlds to be...
RIFT talks about Starfall Prophecy’s new fortress sieges
One of the interesting new features coming to RIFT in this fall's Starfall Prophecy is the fortress siege system. Fortress sieges allow players to...
The Daily Grind: Are automatic newbie guilds useful in MMOs?
One interesting concept that I've started to see pop up in more MMOs as of late is the establishment of an automatic beginner guild....
Betawatch: RIFT delays while Albion extends beta testing (October 14, 2016)
This week in MMO beta news, RIFT announced a delay for the beta of its upcoming Starfall Prophecy expansion, first to next week, now indefinitely. "It's...
RIFT reaps the Autumn Harvest
Mixing the best of Halloween and fall together, RIFT's Autumn Harvest is back for another spin through October. Players can return to the Realm...
EVE Valkyrie and Gunjack launch today for PlayStation VR
In conjunction with the PlayStation VR launch today, CCP is touting the availability of EVE Valkyrie and EVE Gunjack as launch titles for the...
RIFT delays Starfall Prophecy beta, announces big aventurine and PvP changes
Heads up for those hoping to play test RIFT: Starfall Prophecy today: Trion Worlds decided to push the expansion's open beta to next Monday,...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 86: One Tamriel, two voices, three expansions
Justin and Bree discuss Guild Wars 2, Ultima Online, RIFT, Meridian 59, SWTOR, the EQ franchise, ESO One Tamriel, WoW's subs, and Crowfall's SWG tendencies, with mailbag letters on dealing with character boosts and Guild Wars 2's new cadence.
One Shots: Putting the band back together
One of the great things about MMORPGs is that you can live out fantasies that are otherwise unobtainable for you in real life. Financial...
Betawatch: Valiance Online moves into alpha (October 7, 2016)
When City of Heroes closed, fans moved on to many places, one of which was the "Plan Z" category of games that were meant...
RIFT’s Starfall Prophecy open beta begins October 13; Trion shows off Ashenfell
Update! Trion has just announced that Starfall Prophecy's open beta will begin in just a week on October 13th!
Looking for a vacation spot for...
RIFT helps players gear up for Starfall Prophecy
It is nearing time for the RIFT community to bid farewell to Nightmare Tide and welcome in the era of Starfall Prophecy. To aid...
Wurm Online roadmap outlines cooking, client, interface, and tutorial plans
Code Club has given Wurm Online players a rough outline today of what they can expect from the game over the next few months....
Riders of Icarus (finally) delivers its Rift of the Damned update
After not one, but two delays, Rift of the Damned has finally arrived in Riders of Icarus.
There's a lot to chew on with this...
Atlas Reactor launch impressions: Who should step into this eclectic PvP arena?
As Massively OP's SWTOR and Elder Scrolls Online columnist and an unapologetic MMORPG fan, I'm not usually the first person people turn to when looking...
RIFT explores the legendary powers of the Rogue and Primalist
One of the major features of RIFT's upcoming Starfall Prophecy expansion is the new high-level legendary powers that take normal skills and abilities and...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 84: Rise of Irony
Justin, Eliot, and MJ discuss World of Fishing, WoW, RIFT, ARK, TSW, SWTOR, H&G, FFXIV, Destiny, TERA, DDO, LOTRO, Icarus, and GW2, with mailbag letters on MMO swag and art styles.
One Shots: Pining for the icy fjords
Isn't it really disturbing when you're playing one game and it completely reminds you of another title? Our brains make so many bizarre connections that...
RIFT players finally turn the tables with planar assaults
One of the defining features of RIFT is its titular invasions. Since the game's launch in 2010, creatures from the elemental planes have been...
Rift of the Damned patch for Riders of Icarus is delayed to September 29
A slight delay has hit the next big patch for Riders of Icarus, which was previously scheduled to go live on September 28th. The...