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Episode 181:

The Ages Beyond Myst

Runtime: 53 Minutes

History Topics (At-A Glance):

Myst Online: Uru Live (2007 video game)

Episode Summary:

Join us for an adventure as we look at the development cycle of Myst Online: Uru Live, originally released on GameTap in 2007. As part of its story, we'll revisit this point in the history of its development studio, Cyan Worlds. Our story will continue as we discuss the complicated history of brining Myst Online to completion. We'll look at detail at how a dedicated group of fans stuck with the game, and willed it into existence. Join us for the dig of a lifetime on today's trip down Memory Card Lane.


Video Games Discussed in this Episode:
Myst Online: Uru Live (2007)

Wikipedia

Uru: Ages Beyond Myst (2003)

Wikipedia

Riven (1997)

Wikipedia

Myst (1993)

Wikipedia

Additional Sources:

Ashe, S. (2003, June 1). Exploring Myst’s brave new world. WIRED.

https://www.wired.com/2003/06/exploring-mysts-brave-new-world/

Jonric, R. a.-. (2012, May 14). Myst Online: Uru live interview - IGN. IGN.

https://www.ign.com/articles/2007/02/27/myst-online-uru-live-interview

Uru Live canceled - PC News at GameSpot. (n.d.).

https://web.archive.org/web/20081201075349/http://www.gamespot.com/pc/adventure/uruonlineagesbeyondmyst/news.html?sid=6087441&mode=news

Boyer, B. (2008, September 18). Myst creator warns of over ambition in MMO space. GamesIndustry.biz.

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/myst-creator-warns-of-over-ambition-in-mmo-space

Until Uru, the semi-living remains of Uru Live - Article - Just Adventure - Reviews PC and PS2 Walkthroughs - Previews and Adventure News! (n.d.).

https://web.archive.org/web/20081231013015/http://www.justadventure.com/articles/UntilUru/UntiUru.shtm

Myst Online: Uru Live - about. (n.d.).

https://mystonline.com/en/about/

Audio Sources:
Cold Open Music

Bleeping Demo by Kevin MacLeod

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Podcast Intro Music

Open Those Bright Eyes by Kevin MacLeod

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