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Rift

A Role-playing (RPG) game by Trion Worlds, released in 2011

84/100🔴Niche / Inactive🥇Proton GoldLinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)

Rift (previously known as Rift: Planes of Telara) is a fantasy free-to-play massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by Trion Worlds. Rift takes place within the fantasy world of Telara. The game was released in March 2011. Two competing factions composed of a selection of races and classes battle each other; as well as the enemies who emerge from dynamic rifts.

MultiplayerCo-operativeMassively Multiplayer Online (MMO)

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Rift Download Size

The official download size for Rift is 2 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.12 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

2GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.12USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

2 mins

Is Rift Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
204Players Online

There are currently 204 people playing Rift, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 244.8
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Rift save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Rift\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/Rift/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/Rift/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Rift Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥇 Proton Gold

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Rift, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 43 user configs ↗

Can I Run Rift?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Rift smoothly, your PC needs at least 2 GB RAM and a Nvidia GeForce FX 5900 or equivalent GPU. Plan for 2 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows XP, Vista or 7
  • ⚡
    CPUDual Core 2.0 GHz or better
  • 🧠
    RAM2 GB
  • 🎮
    GPUNvidia GeForce FX 5900, ATI/AMD Radeon X300, Intel GMA X4500 or better.
Download Size
2 GBSmall

Is Rift Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

84
Rated 84 out of 100
Generally Favorable4 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 4 critic reviews, Rift has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 84, it stands out as a strong entry in the role-playing (rpg) category, though it may have minor flaws.

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