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RIFTSTORM Wiki

Extraction-lite co-op guides for Weavers, builds, and Threat missions.

Unofficial RIFTSTORM wiki for live Early Access: Weavers, Lythograms, Mythic farming, performance fixes, and co-op lobby codes.

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3
Player co-op
5
EA Weavers
~30
Starting weapons
Live
Early Access 2026
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Hubs organised around what RIFTSTORM players search before and after Early Access.

Guides

Complete Guides Hub

RIFTSTORM guides for live Early Access: co-op, extraction, Mythic farming, Lythograms, performance fixes, and Threat missions.

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Weaver Roster Hub

RIFTSTORM Weavers hub for the planned Aug 11, 2026 EA roster: Rook, Starling, Hertz, Botsy, and Caracal roles, kits, and trio comps.

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Build Systems Hub

RIFTSTORM Builds hub: Periapt meta progression, Weapon Scarring risks, loadouts, Lythograms, and Forge crafting before EA Aug 11, 2026.

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Tier List Hub

RIFTSTORM Tier List hub: Weaver, team, and weapon rankings for 3-player co-op EA prep before the planned Aug 11, 2026 Steam launch.

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Controls Hub

RIFTSTORM controls hub: QWERTY, AZERTY, and QWERTZ keyboard layouts, gamepad dodge variants, and rebinding tips before Early Access.

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Weapon Systems Hub

RIFTSTORM weapons hub: Forge Center crafting, blueprint and random rolls, salvage loops, Combat Power, and gear risk before Early Access.

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Missions Hub

RIFTSTORM missions hub: PADDOCK Contingency storyline, Threat Levels, Combat Power gates, demo operations, and co-op mission select.

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Invite Codes Hub

RIFTSTORM lobby and invite codes for 3-player co-op—not promo codes. How to host, join, and troubleshoot Steam parties.

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Game Review Hub

RIFTSTORM review hub for live Early Access: launch content, demo, system requirements, performance fixes, and Armory Update roadmap.

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Player Tools Hub

RIFTSTORM tools hub: squad role composer, extraction checklists, co-op planning tables, and pre-mission workflows before Early Access.

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Featured guides
Guides

Getting Started

RIFTSTORM beginner guide for live Early Access: five Weavers, co-op lobby, Periapt, Forge Center, and your first post-launch mission loop.

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Early Access Overview

RIFTSTORM is live in Steam Early Access: five Weavers, ~30 weapons, PADDOCK missions, launch discount, and 18–24 month roadmap.

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Squad Composer

RIFTSTORM squad composer: pick Frontline, Wave Control, and Elite Hunter roles, Weaver pairings, and trio co-op planning tables.

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Forge Center

RIFTSTORM Forge Center guide: random vs blueprint crafts, Combat Power potential, rarity floors, salvage returns, and crafting costs.

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Rook Weaver Guide

Rook guide for RIFTSTORM Early Access: versatile all-rounder with Protocol-Grenade, Bolt, Mine, and Squad Synergy near allies.

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Weapon Scarring Guide

Weapon Scarring in RIFTSTORM Early Access: failed extract penalties, negative mods, repair and salvage, and how to protect Forge gear live.

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Playable Weavers

Meet the Early Access roster and find a playstyle that fits your squad.

Weavers

Rook Weaver Guide

Rook guide for RIFTSTORM Early Access: versatile all-rounder with Protocol-Grenade, Bolt, Mine, and Squad Synergy near allies.

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Starling Weaver Guide

Starling marksman guide: sustained DPS with Concussive Blast, Kinetic Screen, Sustained Salvo, and Momentum stacks for RIFTSTORM EA.

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Hertz Weaver Guide

Hertz tank guide for RIFTSTORM EA: close-combat disruptor with Stage Dive, Tempo Shift, Freestyle Solo, and solo-friendly passives.

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Botsy Weaver Guide

Botsy guide for RIFTSTORM EA: turret zone control with Roll Call, Conductive Paint, Hideout, and Lythogram-sharing passives for trios.

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Caracal Weaver Guide

Caracal ops guide for RIFTSTORM EA: agile repositioning specialist on the launch roster—kit details may evolve before Aug 11, 2026.

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Trio Comps for RIFTSTORM

Best RIFTSTORM trio comps for 3-player co-op: balanced, DPS, tank, and turret teams using the EA Weavers before Aug 11, 2026 launch.

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Core systems

Lythograms, Weapon Scarring, Forge crafting, and Threat escalation explained.

Builds

Build Systems Hub

RIFTSTORM Builds hub: Periapt meta progression, Weapon Scarring risks, loadouts, Lythograms, and Forge crafting before EA Aug 11, 2026.

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Periapt Progression Guide

Periapt augments in RIFTSTORM EA: between-mission meta progression, node planning, and synergy with Lythograms, Forge, and Weavers.

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Weapon Scarring Guide

Weapon Scarring in RIFTSTORM Early Access: failed extract penalties, negative mods, repair and salvage, and how to protect Forge gear live.

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How to Extract

Learn RIFTSTORM extraction-lite rules: secure loot, reach extract points, avoid Weapon Scarring, and plan exits on high Threat runs.

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Lythograms Guide

RIFTSTORM Lythograms explained: in-mission upgrades, choice timing, squad synergy, and how they differ from Periapt progression.

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Rift Exposure Zones

Understand RIFTSTORM Rift Exposure Zones: shifting hot spots, loot risk, elite spawns, and routing for safe co-op extracts.

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Player tools

Practical helpers for squad planning and extraction decisions.

Tools

Player Tools Hub

RIFTSTORM tools hub: squad role composer, extraction checklists, co-op planning tables, and pre-mission workflows before Early Access.

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Squad Composer

RIFTSTORM squad composer: pick Frontline, Wave Control, and Elite Hunter roles, Weaver pairings, and trio co-op planning tables.

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Extraction Checklist

RIFTSTORM extraction checklist: push vs extract tables, co-op callouts, Weapon Scarring risk, and end-of-mission decision workflow.

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Quick start

New to Mythic Protocol? Follow these steps before your first deployment.

  1. 1

    Learn how RIFTSTORM plays

    Read the Getting Started guide, then skim Controls so keyboard and gamepad layouts feel natural before you deploy.

  2. 2

    Fix launch-week performance

    If FPS drops after the tutorial, set Thread Count to 2 in Settings—see Performance Settings before you blame your GPU.

  3. 3

    Pick your first Weaver

    Compare the Early Access roster in Weavers, start with Rook if you want a flexible all-rounder, then check the Weaver Tier List.

  4. 4

    Master extraction decisions

    Study How to Extract, Weapon Scarring, and Rift Exposure Zones before you greed for one more chest.

  5. 5

    Invite your squad

    Use How to Co-op and Lobby Invite Codes to party up, then plan roles with the Squad Composer.

  6. 6

    Farm and build for endgame

    Layer Lythograms, Mythic farming, Periapt, and Forge Center crafts—then track Roadmap beats like the Armory Update.

FAQ

Wiki FAQ

Quick answers to the most common RIFTSTORM questions.

Is RIFTSTORM in Early Access now?

Yes. RIFTSTORM entered Steam Early Access on August 11, 2026. Buy on Steam or read the Early Access overview for launch content.

Is RIFTSTORM a hardcore extraction shooter?

No. Confiction Labs describes it as extraction-lite: you keep successfully extracted loot, while failed runs risk Weapon Scarring instead of full inventory wipes.

Which languages are supported?

This wiki currently supports English, Français, Deutsch, Español. Use the language switcher in the header to change locale.

How many players can join a mission?

Deploy solo or with up to two friends for three-player online co-op via lobby and invite codes. See How to Co-op.

Which Weavers launch in Early Access?

The EA roster is Rook, Starling, Hertz, Botsy, and Caracal. Browse dossiers under Weavers and team ideas in Trio Comps.

Where should brand-new players start on this wiki?

Begin with Getting Started, Performance Settings if you stutter, System Requirements, and the Early Access overview.