Tag Archives: Rift

Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 06:11 BST

SOE, Minecraft and Rift clean up at GDC Online Awards

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Three companies came out ahead of the pack at the 2011 GDC Online Awards – Sony Online Entertainment, Mojang and Trion Worlds.

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Thu, Oct 06, 2011 | 15:05 BST

Trion announces Red Door gaming platform for publishing and development

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Trion Worlds has announced a new game platform established by the firm to publish third-party titles, codenamed Red Door.

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Wed, Sep 28, 2011 | 08:03 BST

Wednesday Shorts – announces, trailers, and bad news for fighter fans

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Lots of little bits and bobs through the break – many of them incongruously interesting! Has the world gone mad? MOAR STUPID VIDEOS.

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Wed, Sep 21, 2011 | 19:14 BST

RIFT 1.5 Ashes of History detailed, shots released

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Trion Worlds has released more details for RIFT patch 1.5, Ashes of History.It also sent out ten screenshots of the content update. Get all below.

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Thu, Aug 25, 2011 | 18:52 BST

RIFT is 6 months old, celebrate by playing for free and getting it for $4.99

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Trion Worlds is celebrating RIFT’s half-birthday August 25-31, and during this time, new and returning players can play the game for free.

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Sat, Aug 20, 2011 | 21:14 BST

Saturday Shorts: Trophies, BF3 iPhone, Deus Ex pre-load, NBA 2K12

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It’s time for your last batch of shorts for the weekend, which we are officially dubbing the malaise edition. Read onward.

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Wed, Aug 10, 2011 | 22:20 BST

RIFT shots show fallen Elves and Drowning in Snow

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Trion Worlds has released some new shots of the game’s House Aelfwar, and the “Faceless Man’s mission,” which has something to do with Drowning in Snow. Apparently, the later has dispatched two agents to track down a “low-level contact” called. As for the former, the fallen Elves of House Aelfwared are led by a fella called Prince Hylas, which is the youngest of the dragon cults mentioned in the latest update to the game. There’s also a couple shots of the swamps of Stillmoor, which look like a place you may not wish to go. RIFT update 1.4 is live, in case you didn’t already know. Enjoy the shots.

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Wed, Aug 03, 2011 | 21:08 BST

RIFT update 1.4 is live, watch the video

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Trion has released RIFT update 1.4, Legacy of the Fallen, on North American servers. You can find out what to expect in it here. Watch the video for it below courtesy of GameFront.

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Sat, Jul 30, 2011 | 14:57 BST

Screens and more details on RIFT update 1.4 released

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Trion Worlds will be releasing Legacy of the Fallen for RIFT soon, and update 1.4 not only includes more PvP rifts but other interesting content which should keep you fighting Abyssal and Aelfwar for a while.

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Thu, Jul 21, 2011 | 22:18 BST

Thursday Shorts II: Nintendownloads, Zelda concert, Pokemon, more

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Just because the headline is Nintendo-centric, doesn’t mean the entire post is riddled with nothing else. There’s plenty more below the break. Trust us.

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Thu, Jul 21, 2011 | 17:06 BST

Wednesday Shorts II: RIFT, LostWinds, Darksiders II, BTTF, Gears 3 cosplay

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Here’s a second batch of shorts for your hump day.

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Tue, Jul 12, 2011 | 14:13 BST

Trion holding Summer of Savings sub plan for RIFT

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Trion Worlds is holding a summer subscription offer through July, which will save folks some money should they purchase an annual sub for RIFT.

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Thu, Jun 30, 2011 | 23:29 BST

Rift now just $5 for limited time

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The only major competitor to challenge World of Warcraft to come along in years is now holding a sale on its client download cost.
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Tue, Jun 28, 2011 | 23:07 BST

Gods and Heroes takes top MMO spot on Steam this week

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The newly release Roman-fantasy MMO, Gods and Heroes: Rome Rising became the number one selling MMO on Steam during the first week of its release.
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Fri, Jun 24, 2011 | 05:54 BST

RIFT dev says World of Warcraft “didn’t change enough”

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RIFT developer William Cook has said World of Warcraft isn’t doing enough to maintain its user base.

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Wed, Jun 15, 2011 | 17:18 BST

Quick Shots – RIFT update 1.3 Waves of Madness

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Trion Worlds will release RIFT update 1.3, Waves of Madness, on June 22, and to get you excited for it, the firm has released a few screenshots of it. Players will travel to the Dwarven city of Hammerknell in the hills of the Moonshade Highlands. Upon your arrival, the forces of Death and Water will cause all hell to break loose. Check out the video we posted for it last week after looking over the screens below.

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Sat, Jun 11, 2011 | 23:24 BST

Saturday Shorts: MW3, CCP, RIFT, Vita, Ace Combat, Hitman, sales

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E3 week is over. It’s gone. It’s never coming back. This year, at any rate. But tomorrow is another day. Get the last of the shorts from it.

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Wed, Jun 08, 2011 | 13:52 BST

RIFT update 1.3 video released, launches June 22

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RIFT patch 1.3, Waves of Madness, is comings soon and it looks as though players will be spending time in the Dwarven city of Hammerknell.

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Fri, Jun 24, 2011 | 05:43 BST

Rift has almost 1 million folks playing it, according to Trion Worlds

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Trion Worlds’ SVP of publishing David Reid has said that Rift’s sell-through to consumers hit almost 1 million units during the game’s first three months live.

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Fri, May 20, 2011 | 13:08 BST

RIFT sale offers cut-price MMORPGing

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MMORPGing’s not cheap, and when you’ve got one subscription on the go, it’s tempting to ignore other options. Happily, a Steam sale gives you the chance to take the plunge and still make your budget this week.

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