News

The Homepage Has a Brand New Look
09/03/2010

Behold the new homepage for Rift: Planes of Telara™. Check out the Featured Stories section that highlights new content as it goes online, or click “Watch the latest video” to start watching a new... Read more

The Boar Spear, Part 1
09/03/2010

Hugo Waldemar was once Gloamwood’s most notorious bandit. Now he has Ascended as one of the Guardians, to protect the very land and people he once terrorized. Follow his adventures in Part 1 of our short story, &#... Read more

Announcing Dwarves
08/12/2010

Looking for the latest playable race in Rift: Planes of Telara™? Look no further. We're thrilled to announce Dwarves as the newest playable Guardian race. Legend has it that when Bahralt the crafter god had finis... Read more

Delve into the dungeon of Darkening Deeps
08/12/2010

We are excited to announce the first playable dungeon in Rift: Planes of Telara™ — Darkening Deeps. Underneath the putrefying ruins of a once-stately manor in the gods-forsaken region of Telara known as Glo... Read more

IRC Chat With Gloamwood Designer Dan Steamer
08/10/2010

Recently the folks at Telara Central were kind enough to invite our very own Abigale to host an IRC chat Q&A with Rift: Planes of Telara Senior Game Designer, Dan Steamer. This chat was all about our recently announced ... Read more

Gloamwood Zone Revealed
08/10/2010

We are thrilled to announce Gloamwood - the newest playable zone in Rift: Planes of Telara™. In this dark, deeply-forested Zone, player's worst nightmares rise out of the plane-corrupted soil. "Sun-dappled Silver... Read more

Horrors from the Death Rifts
07/30/2010

Few disasters impact Telara like the baneful Death Rifts. Our new Plane of Death page sheds light on these nightmarish portals, its unliving invaders, and Regulos, the dragon of extinction.... Read more

New Developer Diary Available at Massively!
07/19/2010

Massively.com has debuted the second developer diary which details the mechanics behind the innovative and unique class system of Rift: Planes of Telara™. “You could be forgiven for not catching it immediat... Read more

PC Gamer Goes Rifting with Scott Hartsman
07/16/2010

Sitting down with Trion Worlds' Chief Creative Officer Scott Hartsman, PC Gamer talks about class combos, the ascended soul system, and our development team's love for Rift: Planes of Telara™. “A quick way ... Read more

Trion Worlds Announces Hands-On Play for Consumers at Gamescom
07/16/2010

REDWOOD SHORES, CA, July 16, 2010– The Gamescom convention in Cologne, Germany, will host the European debut of Trion Worlds, Inc., the premier publisher and developer of connected video games, as well as set the ... Read more

Trion Worlds and Wildstorm Announce New Comic Book Series
07/15/2010

REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. – July 14, 2010 – Trion Worlds, Inc. and DC Comics/WildStorm Productions welcome comic fans to a pair of war-ravaged worlds with two miniseries based on the upcoming massively multipla... Read more

Scott Hartsman Talks Classes and Callings with Ten Ton Hammer
07/14/2010

Our very own Scott Hartsman sat down to answer some questions about Callings, classes, and customization options in Rift: Planes of Telara™. “Every time Ten Ton Hammer had a chance to see Rift: Planes of Te... Read more

Russ Brown's E3 Interview with G4tv!
07/10/2010

Russ Brown gave a wonderful interview to G4tv during our E3 show this year. If you didn't catch this a few weeks ago we suggest you take a second look! You can watch the full video here.... Read more

MMORPG.com Reveals the Lore of Asha Catari!
07/09/2010

MMORPG reveals the intriguing personal story of one of Rift: Planes of Telara's most fascinating characters - Asha Catari, founder of the Defiant faction. "Beyond the veil, Regulos drew her spirit from the Soulstream a... Read more

E3 Coverage for Rift: Planes of Telara!
06/22/2010

Trion Worlds took the gaming world by storm last week at E3 with our very successful booth, presence, and demonstrations of our new epic MMO - Rift: Planes of Telara™. Here is a comprehensive snapshot of all the m... Read more

E3 2010: The New York Times Best of E3!
06/21/2010

Rift: Planes of Telara™ was chosen as one of the best games of E3 by New York Times writer Seth Schiesel who was impressed with the overall quality and detail of the game. "Creating a massively-multiplayer online ... Read more

E3 2010: Trion Wins Massively's Best Booth Award!
06/21/2010

Massively awarded Trion Worlds with its Best Booth prize for E3 2010! Here is what they had to say about our presence this year. "Words cannot describe the awesomeness of this booth showcasing both End of Nations and RI... Read more

E3 2010: GameSpot Updated Preview
06/10/2010

GameSpot's Andrew Park takes another close look at Rift: Planes of Telara at this year's E3 show. Andrew receives an updated demo that explains character creation, the Ascended Soul system, and a gives a much closer loo... Read more

Five Class Previews at MMORPG.com!
06/10/2010

In preparation for our big event at E3, Trion Worlds has partnered with MMORPG.com to preview several of our upcoming classes for Rift: Planes of Telara™. We will be debuting five new classes before the start of t... Read more

"Become a Correspondent" Contest
05/14/2010

Beckett's Massive Online Gamer just launched a fantastic contest for fans of Rift: Planes of Telara™ to become an official correspondent for the magazine. The winner of the contest will get an exclusive sneak-prev... Read more

Press Coverage for Rift: Planes of Telara
05/03/2010

Rift: Planes of Telara™ received a fantastic reception from both industry and gaming media last week. In case you missed it, here is a small recap of the press coverage we received over the past week. MMORPG.com D... Read more

Trion unveils slate of massively multiplayer online games
04/26/2010

Trion Worlds, Inc. the premier publisher and developer of connected video games, revealed details surrounding its first three massively multiplayer online (MMO) titles, as well as the company’s new name. The first... Read more

Connect with Rift: Planes of Telara
04/26/2010

You can now connect with the Rift: Planes of Telara™ community on several of your favorite social networks. Join us for the latest news, assets, and events on our Facebook fan page. Or follow us on Twitter to get ... Read more

Join the Rift: Planes of Telara Community!
04/26/2010

The Rift: Planes of Telara™ team cordially invites you to join us on the forums for the latest news, debate, and discussion about the ongoing development of the game. Sign up for the Rift community Once you create... Read more

Rift: Planes of Telara website
04/26/2010

Trion Worlds is proud to welcome you to the official web site for the epic fantasy MMORPG, Rift: Planes of Telara™! The world of Telara is under violent assault from powerful rifts caused by the outer planes. Each... Read more