I don't see how anyone can play linear/grind games, it's boring and almost always turns into a solo game. But then again, I grew up with UO.. :| Guild Wars is it's own thing, something you really need to experience, story driven and no grind, straight to max level with 80% "end content". You really can't compare Guild Wars…
Rift is a pretty damn good game. As has been said, if the PvP was better I'd still be playing it. But if you're looking for a solid PvE experience, meaning questing and story-based stuff, it's a solid choice. The character development system the best I've ever seen in an MMO (the way you customize souls). The only other…