There are two basic thoughts on leveling in MMOs, which comes down to offense vs. defense. You can either specialize in a high-burst class in an attempt to murder anything that you run across in ...

Rift is now offering a "Rift Lite" version, which will allow players to create a character and play the game through level 20. Rift is following in the footsteps of some of its MMO brethren, offering ...

With a few weeks to blow before Storm Legion arrives to give us a wealth of new content to explore, I decided to roll up an alt in RIFT and see just how far I could get him in the meantime. The ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Trion Worlds is taking a page straight from Blizzard's playbook, today announcing that its massively multiplayer online role-playing game Rift is now ...

Picture walking into the grocery store and taking a bite out of every delicious doughnut before choosing which is best for you. That freedom is the idea behind Trion World's new Rift-Lite: a free ...