Rift Riders is recorded LIVE before a chat room audience. We aren’t scripted like some other podcasts. Sure, Eddie, Ava and Josh cover the news, latest rumors. They’ll also give you tips on how to make the most out of Rift! But there is nowhere else that will make you scream, shout, and laugh as much as these two will. And don’t worry! If you missed Eddie and Ava broadcasting live, then check back here, on iTunes, or the show’s RSS Feed for the latest episodes of Rift Riders!
Ep 22 – It’s a Fae Yule Miracle! (2 Handed Candy Canes Proves Bigger Is Better)
Proving that miracles do happen we managed to pull together everyone for this episode. Ava, Eddie and Josh discuss the Fae Yule Event, Cleric DPS Changes, and attampt to answer the age old mystery of shrinking guilds. We also announce our Fae Yule Screenshot contest!
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Ep 21 – Burning With Love For Ember Isle (TOMMO Wished They Were Ever This Good!)
Josh and Eddie hijack the show and give you all there is to know about Ember Isle. Josh gives us his feelings on the state of Clerics since the 1.6 Patch. On the otherhand Eddie tries to convice the world to think out of the box. Also, as payback, Eddie and Josh tell everyone the best way to get pics of Ava!
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Ep 20 – Attacking Elitism, One Cohost At A Time (Could Min/Maxing be considered cheating?)
Rift Riders welcomes new co-host Josh to the show. And trust me, Eddie didn’t take it easy on his first day either as he and Josh debate the pros and cons of Min/Maxing, Perils of raiding (e.g.using Map glitches as cheats) and Soul Walking. All this while talking about Ember Isle and answering your email!
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Ep 19 – Gerbils Have Bigguns (Eddie and Ava Answer Listener Questions)
If you can’t guess by the title, “Gerbils have biggunz!” this show is NOT for anyone with sensitive ear. See this week Eddie and Ava empty out the mailbag and sift through all the spam and answer all the questions submitted by you, the listener.
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Ep 18 – Who’s Afraid of a Blizzard? (Rift’s like a honebadger he don’t care!)
This is a HUGE show. First off, Ava’s back! She and Eddie catch up on guild life, running chronicles and Ava’s favorite add-ons. They also try to decide, is Blizzard really afraid of Rift? Listen and you decide!
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Ep 17 – 2 Bards walk into a bar… (Special Guest Mike of GuildLaunch.com)
While Ava is out sick Eddie plays host to Special Guest Mike, Lead CM of Guildlaunch.com. Eddie and Mike talk about the GuildLife’s Rift’s Top Fan contest, what it’s like to play a bard. And determine just how popular of an MMO Rift is!
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RT 2: Girl Gamers Round Table, Round 2(They’re more than lipstick and Diapers)
(I apologize for the sound, we had several technical issues that day.) Eddie continues the quest to dispell the myths surrounding Girl Gamers with Joycelin of Gamesonsmash.com, Oestrus from The Double O Podcast, and PvPer Extroidinaire, Lufitoom! (Music by Team Unicorn)
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RT 2: Girl Gamers Round Table, Round 1(They’re more than lipstick and Diapers)
Eddie and Ava are joined by some their favorite Girl Gamers (Noelove, Katabri, Podcastitute, Laughter, Avynne and Dysmorphia) to dispell the myths about Female Gamers.(Music by Team Unicorn)
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Ep 16 – It’s Grouping NOT Groping! (Finding the perfect group and guild in Rift)
Eddie and Ava give tips and advice on how to find the perfect guild or group for you and debunk the myth of the dasterdly Defiant in PvP.
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Ep 15 – The Rise of the Defiant Defiler (What’s ahead in 1.5)
Eddie and Ava give you the lowdown on Class Homgenization, How to access the PTS, and what’s to look forward ton in Patch 1.5.
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Ep 14 – Gimme Some Cake (Celebrating Rift’s 1/2 Birthday)
Eddie and Ava celebrate Rift’s 1/2 Birthday! Review Drowned Halls, Pvp Rifts and the Alternate Whitefall Steppes. And Ava convices Eddie Cross Shard LFG is not the end of the world. As well as answering your emails, tweets, and voicemails!
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Ep 13 – Back to Basics (No More Soundbites!)
We heard you loud and clear! And we took Rift Riders back to basics with soundbites only for censoring. After much delay Ava and Eddie are back to talk the future of Rift, our concerns with cross shard LFG. Answer your emails about hat you need to know for identifying the right gear or talents. As well as what you had to say about add-ons.
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Ep 12 – Attack of the Addons (A Snake In Our Garden)
What turned out to be just another normal day at Rift Riders turns into the debate of the century as Ava and Eddie talk about Trion allowing add-ons in Rift.
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Ep 11 – Attack of the Palinator
Eddie and Ava get back together and discuss the ultimate boss, The Palinator! (Well at least that’s the scariest thing Ava could think of.) We also talk about “The Blob” phenomenon on Shatterbone, Min-maxing, if Regolas had a wife, and MORE!
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Ep 10 – Ava comes out of the closet
Join Eddie and new co-host Ava as they discuss RIFT Planes of Telara. This week Eddie and Ava talk about Free Trials, Crafting Rifts, Looking For Group (was it really worth it?) and more on just why Ava can’t live without her Wardrobe!
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Ep 9 – Zombie 3-Ways
Timewarping back a few weeks, Eddie and Heather welcome their new cohost Ava. The three of them discuss Site being hacked, River of Souls World Event, PvP during events, Patch 1.2 Preview, and ask Is Rift dying.
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Ep 8 – Are fire squirrels the next chia pets
Congratulations! You’ve found the missing episode! This is the episode that got lost when Rift Riders got hacked and taken over. This week Heather and Eddie talk about what was to happen in the River of Souls event, the end game Rift economy, and more!
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Round Table 1: Why We Play What We Play
In this special episode, Rift Riders hosts gamers from different styles, genres, and mediums to discuss why we play what we play.
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Ep. 7: Playing With Tentacles Makes For Cranky Rifts
Listen in to the chaos as we discuss Telara Chronicles, the Rift Comic Book. Should Trion add 10man Raids, Is Trion Development moving too fast. And should we add random dungeon finders. And I do apologize about the quality of the show this week folks,
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Ep. 6: Chubby Bunnies and Drunk Chickens
Join us this week as Eddie and Heather discuss the River of Souls, the new Authenticator, Leveling and Zones as well as the results of our Giveaway!
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Ep. 5: Elitist and Gankers
This week you all wanted to know about: PvP Gaming Etiquite from Foxsyd. Issues with Low Population Servers from Admon. Why the hate on Theorycrafting from QDANE. Can my machine play RIFT from Skye. And more info on the Rift Digital CE Giveaway!
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Ep. 4:And We’re Off!
This week Eddie and Heather discuss Coin Locks, Should we have flying, Leveling Guides, ZAM’s Item Database, And most importantly, our RIFT Digital Collector’s Edition Giveaway!
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Ep. 3: When Unusual Squirrels Attack!
This week learn how to protect your Rift Account. Talk about Patch 1.01. And learn why Brig can’t drinks TigerBlood!
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Ep. 2: You’re going to lasso what?
This week Eddie and Heather talk about Opening Week,Speccing Options, Professions, Roles, PvP, and Leveling Options
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Ep. 1: It’s Way Better Than “That Other MMO”
Welcome to the premiere episode of Rift Riders. Join Eddie and Heather as they recount the amazing first couple of days playing Trion’s Rift.
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