Trion has come out of the gate swinging with Rift. There are flaws -- it's a game that will overwhelm anyone who hasn't experienced an MMO before, and it brings little new to the genre -- but to my mind the quality of the content, the detail of the wor...
Abstract: When I first booted up RIFT, the most recent MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) to hit the market, I admit I was pretty skeptical. I spent my first few hours making sarcastic comments about how similar this game's user interface wa...
Abstract: The great white whale of the MMO space over the last few years has been the fabled “WoW-killer.” Many have come right out of the gate claiming to be the mythic beast, yet failed to deliver and have since passed into obscurity. Others have c...
Abstract: Rift is a new MMO made by Trion. Its main marketing slogan is “We’re not in Azeroth anymore.” That statement holds true as you play through the game. It is an expansive world with a plethora of fun things to do to fill your time. It takes aspects of al...