Its a great news on RIFT official website, there say RIFT going Free to Play on June 2013.
Watch Bill Fisher and Simon Ffinch talk about RIFT and the philosophy behind free-to-play
No trials. No tricks. No traps.
Our free-to-play model is built on a simple idea: everyone can download, log in, and play all of RIFT, free. Starting June 12, new players will have access to all game content – from dungeons and Warfronts to the latest raids – with no level restrictions.
Subscribers enjoy the ultimate RIFT experience.
Subscribers, known as Patrons, receive special bonuses to currency, mount speed, various types of experience, and more
Watch Bill Fisher and Simon Ffinch talk about RIFT and the philosophy behind free-to-play