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

Time-travel through RIFT in the latest Nightmare Saga publish

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The second act of RIFT's new Nightmare Saga has gone live, and this time the game is taking players on a trip through time...

Windows 10 and your favorite MMORPGs

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If you're upgrading to Windows 10 this week, congratulations! You're brave! You might be in for a week of tech headaches and busted games! Tech support across...

Perfect Ten: MMO fan fashion scenes

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For some of us, having the best gear -- stat-wise -- isn't a driving force for playing MMOs. Now, the best-looking gear? That's a...

Trion Worlds purges Glyph of third-party games

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Trion Worlds is apparently getting out of the game distribution service, as least when it comes to games made by other studios. Scott Hartsman has...

RIFT patch 3.3 is live with extra nightmares

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You don't have to wait until Halloween for RIFT to break out the heebie-jeebies, as its Waking Nightmares update went live yesterday, though it was not...

Flameseeker Chronicles: Trinity dependence in Guild Wars 2 Heart of Thorns

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I don't know about you lot, but I really enjoy ArenaNet's Points of Interest livestream that airs on its official Twitch channel. It contains a massive...

Global Chat: How Marvel Heroes made a dad a hero

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I love a good customer service story, because it reminds me that a lot goes right behind-the-scenes at MMOs that's hardly ever reported. Braxwolf...
Soulful!

RIFT offers free patron time to everyone

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Do you like RIFT but lack the money or incentive to buy patron time in the game? Or do you just enjoy getting stuff...

Perfect Ten: Ten lessons I learned as an MMO healer

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Back in my World of Warcraft and RIFT days, I spent an awful lot of time in dungeon runs as a healer. I even...

An exclusive look at RIFT’s 2015 plans with Game Director Christopher Junior

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Massively OP: We're here with RIFT Game Director Christopher Junior to talk about the state of the game and what's coming up this year. So...

Massively Opinionated: Which MMO payment model is the best?

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In this special podcastish episode, Larry, Justin, MJ, and Bree debate genre definitions, business models, and building the perfect MMO.

Massively OP Podcast: Episode 21

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Justin and Bree discuss Marvel Heroes, Final Fantasy XIV, RIFT 3.3, WoW's patch cycle, Cabal 2's launch, Skyforge's soft launch, and TERA's update, with mailbag questions on hero picks, names, and character gender options.

Elite: Dangerous downgrades graphics, plans appearance at Lavecon

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If you have been wondering if Elite: Dangerous looks a little less gorgeous as it did before, trust us, it's not just you. After players...

RIFT 3.3 is going to be awesome for dimensioneers

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New planar crafting mechanics aren't the only things Trion has planned for RIFT's next update. Patch 3.3 Waking Nightmares will unleash a number of new dimension keys...
I gots to bag it up.

RIFT introduces new Planar Crafting mechanics in its next major patch

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As long as you're tearing open the spaces between dimensions in RIFT, you might as well get some new crafting materials. The new Planar...

Trion welcomes action-RPG Devilian into its fold

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After a cryptic teaser site posted last week, Trion Worlds is finally ready to make its big announcement: The studio will be publishing Korean...

Not So Massively: Rust randomises penis size; Splatoon sells a million units

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Nintendo's recently released Wii U shooter Splatoon sold over a million units worldwide in its first month, becoming one of the console's most popular...

One Shots: Gazing at potential

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Major props to reader John, who somehow managed to finagle screenshots from his PlayStation 4 to bring us this stunning Destiny vista. Back when...

Trion Worlds teases creepy new game

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Is the devil inside you? Trion Worlds is pretty sure it's the devil and not Intel, anyway. The studio behind MMOs RIFT, Defiance, and...
These nightmarish creatures can be felled! They can be beaten!

RIFT teases the Nightmare Saga coming with next month’s patch

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Lord Arak is not a nice guy, presumably. Sure, maybe he does nice things for his friends, has a soft spot for animals, all...

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