Podcast 36: Adam Hetenyi on the River of Souls Raid Instance
by Arithion on Mar.29, 2011, under Podcast
As Patch 1.1 approaches, we sit down with Adam Hetenyi from the Rift Dungeons and Raids team to talk about the release of their new Raid instance: River of Souls, and get some questions answered about it and the current state of endgame dungeons and raids.
- River of Souls detailed
- Raid rewards and gearing guidelines
- Dungeon rewards post 1.1
- Content patch abilities and intentions
- Players and loopholes
The first live content update looks promising.
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Monday March 21
- Kicking off this week, our first new writer, , wrote an excellent post on why Guild Banks are needed soon! Read it over and let him know what you think!
Tuesday March 22
- Trion released a new video entitled “This is RIFT”! Check out this awesome video detailing some of the dynamic elements!
Wednesday March 23
- Amary to the rescue again! Alpha Patch Notes are up for Update 1.1! This update is the first major update, and is scheduled to release Wednedsay March 30.
- Likewise, you can find some interesting lore and backstory to RIFT 1.1!
- Trion released new information profiling RIFT’s Silverwood zone! Head over to Massively to check out the news!
- Adam “Gersh” Gershowitz gave a quick overview on the differences of Class Balance and Hot Fix patches. If you’re unsure of the difference, go check out his post!
Friday March 25
- Our second new writer this week, Arianne, wrote a short entry on Coin Lock! Give it a read, and let her know your thoughts!
- One of the Rift devs, Sweet, gave a quick rundown of the Balance Updates this past week.
- Don’t forget to check out the IRC logs for Friday’s chat with Abi and Elrar!
- One of our new writers, Derangedtaco, wrote an awesome piece on Why Bards are support specialistis, but cannot save a life! Take a look, and leave some comments!
- Trion Worlds announced that they were joining forces with Belver to bring Rift to Russia! Check out the press release over at MMORPG!
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Podcast 42: Life, the Universe & Everything
by Arithion on May.23, 2011
Current Episode iTunes Listing Automatic Blog/Episode UpdatesFor our last Episode Scott Hartsman and Cindy ‘Abigale’ Bowens join us to talk a bit about the game from back when no one knew about it, through to today. We also reminisce about the podcast origins and touch on some pertinent subjects for the future of the game:- The path of Rift and the Podcast
- Guild Banks
- Server Transfers coming soon
- Dungeon Finder tweaking
- Not necessarily the end, just a goodbye
- Haha Rapture
We’d like to thank everyone for all their support. Each and Every person at Trion who helped us make this podcast, every fan who ever was and whoever downloaded and listened. Thank you for being a part of this journey.
Thank you to Typefrag.com for their sponsorship – if you want a quality ventrilo server, look no further. These guys are great.
Thank you to Doghouse Systems for their support – they have amazing systems – head over and take a look.
And thank you to Enjin freaking awesome Rift Guild Hosting for their faith in us and a wonderful partnership. Seriously, check it out.
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March 29th, 2011 on 10:40 am
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April 2nd, 2011 on 3:44 pm
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