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Rift Converts to Streaming Client [Rift: Planes of Telara]

Today's downtime converts Rift to a streaming client!  Find the patch notes below:

 

RIFT Streaming Client - 11:00am PDT 5/9/12 [NA] - 7:00pm BST 9/5/12 [EU] STREAMING CLIENT RIFT patching just got a lot easier - introducing Streaming Client for RIFT!

 

  • Streaming Client allows you the option to launch the game from the patcher More >

Farm Status #15: One Fish to Rule Them All [Rift: Planes of Telara]

Episode 15 is here, as well as Chris, Trevor and Josh's first opinions on 1.8. The crew goes over fishing, survival, leaderboards, the HK changes and the bosses in Infernal Dawn. They round it out with the some up and downs for some new spec changes.

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Patch 1.8 Downtime – April 18, 2012 [Rift: Planes of Telara]

All NA shards are coming offline at 8am PDT on Wednesday, April 18 for Patch 1.8. Estimated downtime is two hours. The update is tentatively scheduled for 2am GMT on Thursday, April 19. Here are the patch notes:

Welcome to RIFT 1.8: Infernal Dawn! == FEATURES == * Infernal Dawn: The new 20-player More >

Farm Status Episode 14 Now Available! [Rift: Planes of Telara]

Episode 14 is here and Chris is back! Joined with Josh and Trevor, they go over the last Farm Status show before 1.8 hits! They cover a couple small news items, including the changes to Queued Quest Reward Changing, what Survival will do, and the new 1.8 changes to Block More >

RIFT 1.7 Hotfix #17 [Rift: Planes of Telara]

Here's the patch notes for this morning's downtime.

RIFT 1.7 Hotfix #17 - 8:00am PDT 4/13/12 [NA] - 1:00am GMT 15/4/12 [EU]WORLD EVENT

  • Earth-based Zone Events should once again be granting the correct loot when completed.
  • Phase 6 event goal lowered to 60 due to the events being temporarily unavailable.
  • Infernal Awakening properly counts More >

Farm Status Episode 13 Now Available! [Rift: Planes of Telara]

Josh, Chris and Trevor discuss all things Rift! Episode 13 is here, complete with special guest host: Intrinsc from !

The trio cover some of the Infernal Dawn Concept Art, Expert Dungeons dropping two Greater Marks of Ascension or one Infernal Mark of Ascension, and the Cleric Healing changes in PvP. Discussion revolves More >

RIFT 1.7 Hotfix #15 Patch Notes [Rift: Planes of Telara]

RIFT 1.7 Hotfix #15 - 8:00am PDT 4/4/12 [NA] - 2:00am GMT 5/4/12 [EU]GENERAL

  • Ember Isle: PvP Dailies: Marakris Implements and Daggers of the Marakris: Reduced the objective count and made the drop rate 100% for these quests.
  • Ember Isle: The Ember Watch area now grants rested bonus to experience.
  • You can now More >

Traversing Telara #6: Life Rifts & Helping Kelari [Rift: Planes of Telara]

Traversing Telara is an exclusive series of articles from Trion Worlds that explores Rift's lore and gameplay mechanics through the eyes of one intrepid adventurer. It's a great read and a fantastic introduction to the world of Telara. Even if you're a veteran of Rift, you might enjoy hearing about the More >

Patch 1.8 Delayed; Carnival Phase 5 Extended [Rift: Planes of Telara]

On March 30th Trion announced that they would like an extra week to work on this month's Patch 1.8 before it is released. Phase 5 of the Carnival of the Ascended had its share of troubles with the repeatable War Trophies quest not updating the phase goal and will be extended More >

Farm Status Episode 12 Now Available! [Rift: Planes of Telara]

ZAM Rift is pleased to partner with Farm Status, a RIFT podcast! 

Join Josh, Chris and Trevor as they talk about new titles for players on the PTS, and give some opinions on the recent Developer Q&A (specifics include the mini-bosses in ID, the future of Cloaks and Arenas). The crew More >