I actually played some Rift this weekend. Just as an FYI for the couple of you playing who aren't on Google Plus yet.

Yeah, 'the gang' is hoarding over to Google Plus now.

I went ahead and played my Guardian cleric last night. I logged on and asked if anything was happening on chat and someone said that an invasion was going on in Gloamwood (19-27 zone) if I felt like slumming. Well you bet I got right on that and when I arrived I saw the sky had turned pitch black and the Forest Hag was cackling up a storm and ( Read more... )

Rift emailed people to remind them to check their in-game emails to collect consolation prizes from last month's so-so world event. The event merchants are going away May 10. There is an unanswered question there, which I've asked on the official forums: will this mean the shadetouched weapon cache quests have to be done by then as well, since the ( Read more... )

The Rift open beta was fun. They integrated Twitter and Y!Frog (a hosting site for people who want to send pix to their twitter accounts) so you can tweet from within game and you can also tweet screenshots. The tweeted screenshots have come out quite nice ( Read more... )

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