rift In geology, a rift is a linear zone where the lithosphere is being pulled apart and is an example of extensional tectonics. Typical rift features are a central linear downfaulted depression, called a graben, or more commonly a half-graben ...

is a geological structure. Rift(s) or The Rift may also refer to:

Film and television

* ''The Rift'' (1990 film), a film directed by Juan Piquer Simón * ''Rift'' (2017 film), a film directed by Erlingur Thoroddsen * ''Rift'' (2019 film), a 2019 Nigerian film directed by Biodun Stephen * Cardiff Rift or The Rift, a fictional wormhole in the ''Doctor Who'' universe

Games

* ''Rift'' (video game), a 2011 massively multiplayer online role-playing game * ''Rifts'' (role-playing game), 1990 multi-genre role-playing game created by Kevin Siembieda * '' Rifts: Promise of Power'', a 2005 video game * '' Chasm: The Rift'', a 1997 video game for MS-DOS * ''

Far Gate ''Far Gate'' is a video game released for Microsoft Windows. It was developed by Super X Studios (formerly Thrushwave Technology) and published by Microïds. The gameplay consists of 3D space-based real-time strategy, and allows players to play ...

'', development title ''The Rift'', a 2001 computer game

Literature

* ''The Rift'' (Allan novel), a 2017 novel by Nina Allan * ''The Rift'' (Williams novel), a 1999 novel by Walter Jon Williams * ''The Rift'' (Star Trek), a 1991 novel by Peter David * '' Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift'', a 2014 graphic novel * ''The Rift'' (Richards novel), a 2025 novel by Douglas E. Richards and Joshua T. Calvert

Music

* ''Rift'' (album), a 1993 album by Phish * "Rift", a song by Northlane from the 2019 album '' Alien'' * ''Rifts'' (album), a 2009 album by Oneohtrix Point Never

Other uses

* Rift, West Virginia, US, an unincorporated community *

Oculus Rift Oculus Rift is a discontinued line of virtual reality headsets, virtual reality headsets developed and manufactured by Oculus VR, a virtual reality company founded by Palmer Luckey that is widely credited with reviving the virtual reality indust ...

, a virtual reality head-mounted display * Reactor-In-Flight-Test, a planned phase of the NERVA rocket engine development program

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