Myst-Uru Websites

This page is being created specifically for use as a collection of resources for Tai'lahr's project, "History of the Called." It is intended to be a historical list of any and all Myst-Uru fan pages & websites ever created. For a list of current sites, please visit rel.to. Some websites may have no information other than where it was discovered. If more information can be found, including a link to a current or archived page, the original reference can be removed.

Fan Pages & Websites

3D D'ni Restoration Project - archived page, June 4, 2001

_{(RivenGuild address)}

Adventure Games - Walkthroughs - http://www.fisicx.com/index.html:Includes walkthroughs for all the games in the Myst series.

Adrael.com - current link

After Uru Forum - current link

Das Forum für alle Uru-Fans, für die das Ende noch nicht geschrieben ist (The Forum for all Uru fans, for the end is not yet written). Appears to be a Dutch or German post-MOUL site.

Age of Myst Online Magazine - current link, archived page, March 20, 2004, archived page, June 13, 2013

Created by Aplen22. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Age Runner - archived page, December 14, 2003 / archived page, April 7, 2004

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004. Appears to be a project that never quite got off the ground.

Ages of Kehnith'Ra - archived page, April 16, 2003 / archived page, December 14, 2003

Created by Master Kehnith'ra according to the Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Ages of Myst, The - archived page, March 17, 2004

Created by Holly according to the Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Ages of the D'ni - archived page, December 3, 1998

_{(RivenGuild address)}

All Myst - current link, archived page, April 2, 2004

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

All Things Mysterium

See "Complete Guide to Mysterium, The"

All Things URU Age - archived page, April 28, 2004 / archived page, September 9, 2006

Created by Zalthor according to the entry on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Aloys' Island - archived page, October 15, 2002

Ancient Worlds

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

Anderson Dragon - archived page, October 5, 2002

The creator of this website created Gamer Grand Central (archived page, January 28, 1999,archived page, October 10, 2002) which he handed over to someone else to manage while he kept his favorite bits, including the Myst (archived page, October 26, 2002) & Riven (archived page, September 12, 2002) pages.

Another Riven Site

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

AVEARA: A World Beyond Myst - archived page, May 1, 2004

An "Interactive Novel" by Atlas-Image Media. Related site: The Book of Lost Ages by Phil Craigie (archived page, August 25, 2014). Articles: Aveara - A World Beyond Myst - 3DTotal Forums, AGES OF MYST ONLINE MAGAZINE INTERVIEW WITH ALEXANDER DAVIS, WRITER/DIRECTOR/PRODUCER OF AVEARA A WORLD BEYOND MYST. Aveara Update New co-author for Aveara from MC. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Baladria on Myst - current link

Black Market - archived page, September 8, 2005

Blue Girl Journeys - current link

Website and IC blog of Lehsa.

CAGrayWolf's Myst Collection Album - current link, archived page, August 29, 2014

Calyxa's Cartography - archived page, August 3, 2002

Central Cavern of the D'ni

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

Complete Guide to Mysterium, The - archived page, February 10, 2004

Also known as "All Things Mysterium." Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the name, Scraper.

Cyber Bob's Myst, Riven and D'ni Page - archived page, October 13, 2000

D'ni Anthropology Page archived page, December 6, 1998

_{(RivenGuild address)}

D'ni Archives archived page, October 6, 1999

_{(RivenGuild address)}

D'ni Council - archived page, June 22, 2003

D'ni Daily News - archived page, date unknown

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004. (Roster: SR388, The World, Aes Saedi, RIUM, Tay, Circuit-Phreak, Achysan, Ahrotahn, Kaitlyn, Michele, Kehnith'Ra)

D'ni Desk Reference - current link /

archived page, March 16, 2008: Created by Kehrin. Was "An Official RivenGuild Member Site" and had a RivenGuild address (archived page, January 24, 2001). Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

D'ni Dictionary - current link / archived page, December 17, 2000

D'ni Explorers Guild - current site, archived page, March 21, 2004, archived forum page, February 15, 2004

D'ni Jazz Club

Created by Tweek (Keith Lord)

archived page, August 14, 2003. The site would go through several revisions, including becoming "Ages of Myst.Net" (archived page, June 23, 2004) and going back to D'ni Jazz Club(archived page, February 3, 2005). On January 20, 2007, the D’ni Jazz Club announced "The Codex," a repository of various guides, articles and documents regarding Uru Live. (archived page, February 9, 2007 / archived page, August 20, 2008 / archived page, May 20, 2012)

D'ni Journal, The - archived page, April 29, 2001

_{(RivenGuild address)}

D'ni Legacy - The Interactive Game - archived page, August 2, 2002

Created by Bobby Kanaeaupuni of Venture Quest Intertainment. (sic)

D'ni Restoration Project - archived page, August 24, 2000

D'ni Treasures -- Riven screen savers, icons, etc. - archived page, February 7, 2001

_{(RivenGuild address)}

D'ni Unofficial Information Source - archived page, April 28, 2001

_{(RivenGuild address)}

D'ni/Riven Information Source - archived page, October 7, 1999, archived page, April 29, 2001

_{(RivenGuild address)}

D'niatry Homepage - archived page, August 24, 2000

_{(RivenGuild address)}

D'nictionary - archived page, December 1, 2002

D'niPedia / Writer's Ring

Created by Alahmnat. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004. See DPWR.NET for more information.

D'ni Writers Temp Site - archived page, April 10, 2001

"Dreams of Visions, Visions of Dreams"

David Bell -- Rivhack (read/write saved Riven games on PCs) - archived page, March 19, 2004

Descendants of D'ni - current link

Die Riven-Story sagt ade! - archived page, February 25, 2004

Listed as "Das Riven-Adventure als spannende Story - German site by Joachim Pahl" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

DniActivities.org - archived page, February 13, 2004

Home of The D'ni League of Activities (DLA or D'LA), created January 19, 2004. Announcement on UbiSoft forum (WM) / Announcement on The Great Tree forums The D'LA organized the D'Olympics, a Cross-Shard Event: UbiSoft forum thread. Note posted by Eric L, date unknown: archived page, June 29, 2011

"Don't Cheat at Riven" Riven Hint Site The - archived page, February 22, 1999

Created by Todd Giles.

DPWR.NET (D'niPedia / Writer's Ring) - current page

Created by Alahmnat as two separate sites. D'niPedia.org was established on July 30th, 2000 as a place to gather information from the Myst saga; the Writers Ring was created shortly afterwards as a place where members could share their stories and artwork. The two were merged into one site (date), but each retained their own areas and forums. Content and activity was eventually migrated to the Guild of Archivists and the DPWR.NET site became read-only on October 1, 2012. Archived pages: archived page, March 24, 2007, archived page, March 24, 2002, archived page, July 21, 2002, archived page, November 25, 2002, archived page, November 28, 2002, archived page, April 10, 2003 Listed as "D'niPedia / Writer's Ring - Alahmnat" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Dr. Greer's Uru Journal - archived page, January 20, 2004

By J. Patrick Greer. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

esDni - archived page, June 23, 2004

Listed as "esD'ni - CoolWind's Spanish Myst fansite" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Expeditions to D'ni - archived page, January 24, 2001

First Book of the Outsider

See Korfah'okh Ahrotahn.

G'havin's Relto - archived page, June 15, 2004 / archived page, January 3, 2005 (page from sister site, The Meeting Place)

GameSpot's Guide to Riven - August 23, 1999

Tasos Kaiafas

- Letter from Robyn Miller about images used on the Gamespot website - archived page, November 6, 1999.

Gamer Grand Central archived page, October 10, 2002

See Anderson Dragon entry.

Garternay - archived page, January 22, 2004

Listed on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 as having "Complete info on Myst series and D'ni." Credits page lists site personnel as being Je'uhl, Webmaster, Senior Design Director; Achysan, Assistant Webmaster/Notary; Gandalf, Assistant Design Director; Kehrin, D'ni Historian; lonelyto25, Beta Tester; K'laamas, Linguist.

Geocaching: Zandi's "Journey" to D'ni - current link, archived page, August 30, 2014

Geocaching: Zandi Prime - current link. archived page, August 30, 2014

Guild Hall, The - archived page, August 19, 2000

_{(RivenGuild address)}

Guild of Ages - archived page, July 15, 2007

"Links to Ages of the Internet. 167 Ages or projects total."

Guild of Discoverers, The - archived page, date unknown

Created by Coren, Belgium. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004. The Myst fan site closed on December 4, 2002 and The Guild of Discovers became a site for "information concerning Paganism, Witchcraft and other related subjects."

Guild of Healers - Kha'tie archived page, date unknown

Site designed and produced by IBelieve Design in cooperation with Katie Postma. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Guild of Healers - Ghaelen

Guild of Linguists - archived page, date unknown

Listed as "D'ni Guild of Linguists - Simon" on the Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Guild of Musicians - archived page, May 2, 2007

Guildmaster Telanis

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

Guildsmen of D'Ni Internet Webage

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

Hints, Myst & Riven - Linkingbook.com

As seen on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004. See "Myst and Riven Hint Guides, The" entry.

Je'rahl Journals - Oficjalna polska strona o Myst & D'ni. - archived page, April 12, 2004

Listed as "Jeh'ral's Journals - Polish site by Jeh'ral" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Jehon's Home - archived page, October 7, 2003

Created by Sebastian Ochs. Listed as "D'ni Font - Jehon" on the Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Journals of Myst & Uru Archive - current link

Every journal from realMyst, Riven, Exile, Revelation, and End of Ages as well as almost all the documents from Uru. Not transcripts, but the actual journals with page turning.

Kah'teh's Riven Photos - archived page, February 3, 2005

Screenshots of Riven, Myst and Myst III: Exile with real people photoshopped into them. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Kefrith's Myst Fansite/D'ni Guild of Writers Tie from Zazzle.com -

Kiana's D'ni Library - archived page, February 10, 2003

Kirb's Home Page - archived page, December 6, 1998

Kim.com - archived page, February 20, 1999

Korfah'okh Ahrotahn - First Book of the Outsider - archived page, February 11, 2004

Created by Ben Cox. Listed as "First Book of the Outsider" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Lee'ahnis: An Age of D'ni

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

Library of D'ni - archived page, February 20, 2001

The Library of Myst, The - archived page, November 25, 2003

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the name, Tyler. After 2005, the site refers to http://www.rivenwolf.net

Link at Your Own Risk - archived page, April 6, 2004

Created by lonelyto25. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Linker's Journal, The - Linkingbook.com

Created in 2001 by J. Patrick Greer, , the site evolved over time (archived page, March 30, 2002 / archived page, September 29, 2002), but by January 2003, it was renamed, "The Myst and Riven Hint Guides and the page read, "Welcome to the Myst and Riven Hint Guides. These hint guides were written by Doug Ingram. We are very pleased to host them for him here. - Cyan Worlds."

Looriva, The book - current link, archived page, April 19, 2012

Listed as "Looriva - German - nice Myst-like interactive site" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Loser's Guide to Riven - archived page, December 11, 2007

LOST AGES, THE - archived page

Listed as "Lost Ages - Swedish site by Erik Andersson" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Lysts - see TheLysts and RivenLyst

m'Iaish - archived page, November 7, 2004

Making of Riven - archived page, September 7, 2005

Manhole, The - archived page, 2003

Site about Cyan's first game, The Manhole

Masters of the Guilds

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

Metallicity 3D Graphics - archived page, June 3, 2004

MMORPG: Myst Online: URU Live forum section - current link

Mudpie Obsession - archived page, July 28, 2002

Began as Myst Obsession and would become Uru Obsession. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with a note to "see Uru Obsession."

Myst - archived page, November 1, 1996

Cyan's site for Myst.

Myst & Riven Links / Bookstore - archived page, December 17, 2001

Noted on the Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page as having a "Great collection of links!"

Myst (series) : Wikis (The Full Wiki)

See "the full wiki" in the WIKIs section.

Myst and Riven 2K - archived page, March 30, 2001

Myst and Riven Hint Guides, The

Listed as "Hints, Myst & Riven - Linkingbook.com" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004. The site domain was originally The Linker's Journal created by J. Patrick Greer in 2001, but by January 2003, it was renamed, "The Myst and Riven Hint Guides and the page read, "Welcome to the Myst and Riven Hint Guides. These hint guides were written by Doug Ingram. We are very pleased to host them for him here. - Cyan Worlds."

Myst and Riven Illustrated - archived page, February 23, 2001

_{(RivenGuild address)} Includes information about Easter Eggs and other extras as well as humor. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Myst Central - archived page, September 19, 2003

Myst Conceptions - archived page, October 8, 2002

Myst Dimensions Fan Trailer

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

Myst Explored - (archived page, April 28, 2005)

Created by "guildsman Tek'ra" (webmaster is listed as Shayler_84). The site began as "Myst, Riven, Exile, D'ni and Uru (Age of Ter'aish Online!!)" (archived page, February 17, 2004) and was included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Myst Guidebook, The - current link

Myst Help, Hints and Information - archived page, December 2, 1998

Myst in Waiting - archived page, December 3, 1998

MYST Journals - current link, archived page

Created by A'Reandal. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Myst Library - archived page, February 9, 2004

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Myst Master, The - archived page, September 29, 2002

Myst Movie Fans - current link

Site by shon & Trekluver to report news of "Myst: The Motion Picture," but also reports other Cyan-related news.

Myst Obsession - archived page, June 12, 2002

MYST Reinterpreted - archived page, February 9, 2004

Created by David. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Myst Series Hints, Walkthroughs, and Strategy - archived page, January 25, 2004

Listed as "Unofficial Hints & Walkthroughs (Myst, Riven, MystIII:Exile)" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

MYST Startpagina - archived page, July 15, 2006

Dutch website.

Myst: The Ages I Write - archived page, December 2, 2003

Created by Mike. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Myst, Riven, Exile, D'ni and Uru (Age of Ter'aish Online!!) - archived page, February 17, 2004

Created by "guildsman Tek'ra." Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004. Site changed name to "Myst Explored" in 2005 (archived page, April 28, 2005)

myst.pagina.nl - archived page, February 26, 2004

Listed as "Myst Pages in the Netherlands - Chris Kistemaker" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Myst/Riven/D'ni links - archived page, December 17, 2000

Myst #0 - archived page, January 7, 2003

Myst #1: The Book of Black Ships - archived page, April 28, 2003

Myst3: Exile - archived page, June 24, 2001

Myst III: Exile - archived page, June 1, 2002

The official page by the game's publisher, UbiSoft.

MYST III: Exile - Das inoffizielle Portal für Myst, Riven und Myst3 - archived page, March 7, 2005

Myst III : Exile HAVEN - archived page, May 26, 2001

MystIII: Exile - Portal für Myst, Riven und Myst3 - archived page

Listed as "German Myst Site - Jonas" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Myst III Fanseite von Albert Frisch - archived page, August 18, 2003

Myst5 - current link, archived page, February 3, 2003

Created by cfischer. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the name, Kodiak.

MYSTcommunity.com - http://web.archive.org/web/20040401102939/http://myst.chucker.rasdi.net/board/ archived page, April 1, 2004

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the names Jerle, Kha'tie.

Mysteries of D'ni - archived page, November 28, 2002

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the name, Si'trin of D'ni. The main page has a beautiful intro clip, but then opens to a redirected link. Here are archived links to the index page: archived page, November 21, 2003, archived page, May 3, 2006.

Mysterium - current site

Website for information about annual fan gathering. For historical information about and photos of past Mysterium events, see Mysterium.

Mysterium 2002 (FahrmBoy's Report) - archived page, April 7, 2004

Listed under Mysterium Sites as "2002 Diary - FahrmBoy" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Mysterium 2002 (Salar's Journal) - archived page, October 10, 2003

Listed under Mysterium Sites as "2002 Photos - Salar" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Mysterium 2002 (Ti'ana Katarina's website) - archived page, February 5, 2003

Listed under Mysterium Sites as "2002 Photos - Ti'ana Katarina" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Mysterium 2002 Photos (Marcel Paans) - archived page, February 16, 2004

Listed under Mysterium Sites as "2002 Photos - Marcel Paans" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Mysterium Con 2002 : Philadelphia, PA : July 19th - 22nd - archived page October 14, 2002

Listed under Mysterium Sites as "2002 Photos, etc. - Leesa" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

MYSTerium.ch (English) - archived page, December 10, 2005

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the name, Jurg Schaeppi.

MYSTerium.ch (German) - archived page, February 1, 2004

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the name, Jurg Schaeppi.

MysteriumHouse Comics - archived page, January 2, 2004

Created by lonelyto25 (Richard Pratt). Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004. "MysteriumHouse is a webcomic made by Richard Pratt (a.k.a lonelyto25), which detailed the Mysterium convention as if

it happened every day. The comic is no longer updated."

MYSTiqueNet :: TOUT sur Uru, Myst, RealMYST, Riven et Exile! - archived page, February 4, 2004

Listed as "Mystiquenet - French site by BlasterCalm" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

MystJourney - current link, archived page, October 29, 2013

MYSTlore - see WIKIs section

Mystralia forum - archived page, 2008

MystSource - current link

New D'ni -- Starting All Over Again

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

Of Myst and Riven - archived page, October 1, 1999

Official Mysterium Site, The - archived page, February 13, 2004, archived page, September 17, 2008

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the notation, "The Mysterium Planning Committee."

Official EuroMysterium Site, The - archived page, May 10, 2004

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the notation, "The EuroMysterium Planning Committee."

Petition Online

Save URU Live! - current link:Sponsored by "The Save Live Cause." 4387 signatures

link with signatures

Project Garternay

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

PsioDante's MRDE Companion - archived page, date unknown

Questing Riven - archived page, May 8, 1999

Created by Nicholas Hercun.

RAWA's HOME - A Tribute to a Great Historian - archived page, November 29, 2004

Designed 2001 by Phil Wade in honor of Richard Watson. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 as "Rawa's tribute site (new address)."

Real Life Comics by Greg Dean

forum thread, November 10, 2003; comic panel, January 3, 2011; forum thread, January 3, 2011; forum thread, January 5, 2011; forum thread, January 5, 2011; forum thread, April 1, 2011

realMYST - archived page, October 27, 2000, http://web.archive.org/web/20090822080049/http://www.realmyst.com/ archived page, August 22, 2009

Cyan's site for realMYST.

realMyst Central

See "Zardoz's realMyst Easter Egg Hunt" entry.

realMyst Easter Egg Hunt, etc. - Zardoz

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004. See "Zardoz's realMyst Easter Egg Hunt" entry.

Real Riven - archived page, August 16, 2010

The address www.realriven.com now redirects to www.starryexpanse.com (see "Starry Expanse Project, The" entry).

realRIVEN - archived page, February 16, 2004

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the name, Mariusz. A news site in 2004; does not appear to have any relation to realriven.com or The Starry Expanse Project.

Rehkortee D'ni okh Sehlah - archived page, April 4, 2002

Rehlehna

Exploration, Enlightenment, Discovery - archived page, January 22, 2004:Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the name, Aly.

Rehlehnah

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005. _{(RivenGuild address)} http://www.rivenguild.com/rehlehnah

Riven - archived page, December 6, 1998

Review of Riven by fan Anders Berg as told to reporter Rune Fjeld Olsen on Norwegian site, VG Nett.

Riven - 5th Age of Gehn

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

http://web.archive.org/web/20001017235943/http://members.nbci.com/ARoberts/FifthAge

Riven - the Sequel to Myst

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

Nonprofitauction.com Hosts "The RIVEN Charity Auction for World Hunger" - current link, archived page

Riven Easter Eggs Revealed - 1998 version, archived May 8, 1999 / Final version, archived December 6, 2002

Created by Massimo Fiorentino. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Riven Hint Guide, The - archived page, May 20, 2001

Not a walkthrough, but a hints and clues page for Riven created by Doug Ingram.

Riven Hint Site ("Don't Cheat at Riven")

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

Riven Hive - archived page, January 17, 1998 / archived page, November 17, 1999

Created by Axel Toelke.

Riven Illuminated - archived page, January 9, 2002

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Riven Journals, The - archived page, June 30, 1997

Website created as a promotion for Riven. The Journals were a collection of books that introduced and provided commentary on elements found in the game. Each Journal also contained a puzzle that, when solved, revealed the subject of the Journal in a new light. The fifth and final Journal was added to the site on August 25th, 1996. Read more about the site from RIUM+ at The Riven Journals and on the MystJourney site at Riven Online Journals.

Riven Journals Restored - current link, archived page, January 11, 2004

RIUM+ recreated the puzzles which were used to promote Riven. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004. Comments about it on the MystCommunity forum: MystCommunity forum 2002 and MystCommunity forum 2008

Riven Lyst or Misc Riven Stuff ? - current site / archived page, July 30, 2003 / archived page, February 6, 2005

Riven Masters Help Page - archived page, June 4, 2002

Riven Movie Player

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

Riven Movie Snoop

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

Riven Page, Andrew Wooster's - archived page, date unknown

Riven: The Book of Beast - archived page, October 12, 1999, archived page, May 20, 2000

Leonard Chan

Riven TIPS Message Board - archived page, August 16, 2000

Gordon F. Currie

Riven Tour & Goodies, The - archived page, September 14, 2005

Created by Chisealpin. (Listed as Veovis of K'veer Site on Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005. )

Riven UK - archived page, December 17, 2003

British Riven site. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Riven World

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

RivenGuild - archived page, December 6, 1998 / archived page, May 11, 2000 / archived page, June 1, 2001

One of only two fan websites listed on the official realMYST website along with Cyan's website, with the notation, "Webboards and Chat rooms." Noted as a "Great site!" on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

RivenGuild Downloads - archived page, April 11, 2001

Fonts, updates, cursors, etc.

RivenLysts, The -

RivPics - archived page, January 17, 1999

Robyn Miller Unofficial Fan Home Page

A link on Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005. which was apparently a page on the Veovis of K'veer website.

Ross Ivins' Riven Page - archived page, October 21, 1999

Ryven - The Imitation of Myst - archived page, February 2, 1999

Interesting Guestbook entry (archived page, February 8, 2002) - scroll down to 07/23/00 from "Atrus' Boss."

Scraper's Mysterium

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

Sepdet's MYST - Ri\/en - D'ni page - current link, archived page

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Spyder Puzzles

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

Squee-UK - archived page, October 10, 2003

British fan site. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

SqueeNet, your Myst 3

EXILE info center! - archived page, May 16, 2001:

Starry Expanse Project, The - current link

Stranger's Journal, The - current link

by Greekgeek aka Sepdet (Ellen Brundige).

Ta'nernin's Myst, Riven, Exile, and D'ni page - http://web.archive.org/web/20021008220045/http://www.geocities.com/_bigman_8/mredpage.html archived page, October 8, 2002

Created by fan Brandon Minich.

Tales of the D'ni - archived page, March 29, 2005

Listed as "Book Summaries - LiSandra" on the Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Tasera's D'ni page AKA Riven: The Fifth Age - archived page, January 17, 1999

Created by Tasera.

TheLysts.com - archived page, March 29, 2002, archived page, February 25, 2004, last archived page, April 20, 2006

Website created by Aquila (James Carpenter) for "The Lysts," a group of subscription e-mail lists for discussing Cyan games. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the name, Aquila. Site administrators were Aquila, Lehsa, Kha'tie, Mihshehl, and Blue Max.

The Lysts - (see TheLysts.com)

A group of subscription e-mail lists for discussing Cyan games. Billed as "The Ultimate Fan Discussion List," "The Definitive site for Cyan Game Information," and "The perfect place to discuss M.R.E.D.U." The Lysts were originally started by Doug McBride as "The Riven Lyst", in July of 1996 and became quite popular, but ended in April, 2001. Lehsa, a long time Lyster, restarted the mail list on October 31, of 2001 and the group grew to about 1,000 subscribers by 2006 when it moved to Yahoo Groups to handle the increased membership.

The Lyst - Yahoo Groups - current link

Founded February 25, 2006. Administrators listed as Blue Max, Lehsa, Mihshehl, Peter Street, walt scRIVENs.

Tinkings - archived page, November 22, 2002, archived page, October 9, 2003

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the name, DaDungeon.

Ti'ana - Guild of StoryTellers - [http://web.archive.org/web/19991002203620/http://www.rivenguild.com/tiana/ archived page,

April 9, 2001]: _{(RivenGuild address)} tiana@rivenguild.com

Tom and Gavin's Riven Page - archived page, October 3, 1999

Created by Gavin and Tom. Quaint, hand drawn graphics.

UnMysterium - archived page, February 1, 2011

Website to report news from the annual Mysterium event for those not attending. Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the name, Kha'tie.

Unofficial D'ni Information Source, The - archived page, April 28, 2001

Unnofficial Myst and Riven Home Page - archived page, October 6, 1999

Seen on Links page of Jim Stephenson's Unofficial Riven Home Page, archived on September 22, 2005.

Created by irfan_dee

Unofficial Riven Homepage - archived page, February 2, 2004

Created by Jim Stephenson. One of only two fan websites listed on the official realMYST website along with Cyan's website, with the notation, "latest news on realMYST." Also included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Uru Live Survivors Centre - current page / archived page, May 13, 2007

Uru Obsession - current link

Began as Myst Obsession... Feb 08, 2004 D'LA interview by Sh’aeri Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the notation, "(formerly Mudpie Obsession)."

UruAges.com - archived page, March 25, 2004

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the reference, "Community Site."

Veovis of K'veer - archived page, December 6, 1998

archived page, October 1, 2000 Gallery for Sean Hewitt, the site's creator: archived page, October 19, 2002

World of Riven - archived page, October 3, 1999

World Village's story on Riven - archived page, February 22, 1999 / archived page, April 22, 1999

Worlds of the D'ni, The (role-play) -

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the name, Anello Giovanni.

Writer's Guild, The - current link, archived page, March 3, 2007, archived page, August 30, 2014

Writers of D'ni -

Erithan's MOO page (http://www.erithan.net/moo/). Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the notation, "(updated)."

wryter's fyre - archived page, August 4, 2001

Included on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004 with the name, Salar.

www.mudpie.de Fan Community - archived page, February 17, 2001

Yantra Digital Arts Studio - archived page, April 21, 2003 / archived page, May 24, 2003

Page of Cyan artist Tony Davidson.

Yet Another Page About Riven (Riven Etc.) - archived page, September 9, 1999

Caitsith

Zardoz's realMyst Easter Egg Hunt and other Goodies - current link

Listed as "realMyst Easter Egg Hunt, etc. - Zardoz" on Cyan Worlds ~ Fan Site Links page of February 19, 2004.

Zarfhome: Uru - current link

A simple text site by Andrew (belford) Plotkin which includes Uru Live: Ongoing Review and Uru Live: A Newcomer's Guide and Answer Sheet.

WIKIs

the full wiki: Myst (series): Wikis - current link

MYSTlore - archived page, February 25, 2009

Wiki site by Chucker focusing on the Myst-Uru games, but unlike other information sites, also included some information about explorers of some significance. Last we heard, the site was being heavily spammned which is probably why it was taken offline. OHB has salvaged some of it and offered to host it all if Chucker is willing.

Art & Reproductions

elledeegee's (Lehsa) There album - current link

Snapshots of Myst-Uru recreations in the online world, There.com.

jk-livejournal - Ki prop - current link

March 30, 2010 journal entry of juzo-kun.

Cyan, Publishers, and Related Sites

Cyan & Publisher Sites

Cho

http://cho.cyan.com/

Myst Masterpiece - archived page, February 29, 2000

Appears to have remained the official site until at least March, 2006 when it began re-directing to Myst Worlds. It is now a Dutch or German site with information for Myst as well as two other games (current link).

Myst Worlds - archived page, April 8, 2006

Cyan's community website from 2004 to ... archived page, May 13, 2006

Planet Cyan.com - archived page, January 26, 2002

Red Orb Entertainment - archived page, December 15, 1998

Riven's publisher; a division of Broderbund, publisher of Myst.

UruLive.com

Related Websites

COLAB Architecture: Cyan Virtual Environment Design Sketches - current link

Eldoren.com -

Site for Gordon Currie's design business. Credited with the site design of the realMYST website.

Flowering Nose: a couple more Myst 3 sketches - current link

Blog of Seth Fisher who worked for Presto and died in 2006; his mother maintained the site and posted these sketches on April 27, 2009.

Luna Entertainment - archived page, August 30, 2005

Website of Cyan artist Steve Ogden.

Publications Online

Academic Papers

The Book of Myst in the Late Age of Print - current link

1997 paper by Steven Jones.

Communities of Play: The Uru Diaspora - current link

December 13th, 2007 by Celia Pearce.

GAME DEVELOPING, THE D’NI WAY: HOW MYST/URU FANS INHERITED THE CULTURAL LEGACY OF A LOST EMPIRE - current link

A thesis by Nicholas Watson, published August 2012

Stories In Between: a dissertation by Drew Davidson, 2001 - current link

(chapter 1, chapter 2, drew davidson main page)

Books

Communities of Play: Emergent Cultures in Multiplayer Games and Virtual Worlds - current link

by Celia Pearce and Artemesia (Celia's avatar in There.com)

Dark Horse Comics - Myst: The Book of Black Ships #1 (of 4) - current link, archived page, October 14, 2008, archived page, August 28, 2014

See "Myst #1: The Book of Black Ships" entry.

Project MUSE - Myst and Riven - current link

Site for downloading and/or purchasing the book, "Myst and Riven - The World of the D'ni" by Mark J. P. Wolf published by University of Michigan Press in 2011.

Blogs

Gameshelf, The current link -

Often includes posts by Uruite, Andrew Plotkin (belford). Also see Zarfhome under fan sites.

News Sites

Adweek article: Post-Myst Minimalism: Saatchi Spares Words in Spartan Print Series

American Conservative, The: Mysty Memories - current link

November 24, 2012 article by Alan Jacobs.

ARGNet: A Blow for Myst Fans, Plus New Rumors - current link, archived page, December 2, 2010

February 11, 2004 article on the closure of Uru; April 19, 2004 general news article includes link to the Path of the Shell expansion pack (both articles on same page).

Gamasutra: GameTap Launches Resurrected Myst Online - current link

February 15, 2007 article by Staff .

Gamasutra: Cyan Worlds Regains Control Of Myst Online: Uru Live - current link

July 1, 2008 article by Brandon Boyer.

Games Industry Biz: Myst creator warns of over ambition in MMO space - current link

September 18, 2008 article by Brandon Boyer.

Hardcore Gaming 101: Myst - current link

July 13, 2010 article by Garamoth. Extensive details and descriptions of all the games in the Myst series,

IGN: Myst Online: Uru Live Interview - current link

February 26, 2007 interview with Rand Miller by Richard Aihoshi - 'Jonric'.

Myst Online: Uru Live - current link:November 27, 2006 article by Steve Butts.

IGN: Myst Online: Uru Live Review, Wait, it actually released? - current link

March 5, 2007 review by Charles Onyett.

KOTAKU

GameTap Passes Myst Online Back To Cyan - current link

July 1, 2008 article by Mike Fahey.

GameTap

Myst Pass-Back Benefits Fans - current link:July 1, 2008 article by Leigh Alexander.

Cyan Outlines "Hurdles" In Reclaiming Myst Online - current link

July 7, 2008 article by Leigh Alexander.

Massively by Joystiq

Cyan acquires Myst Online, opens game development to fans - current link

July 1, 2008 article by Kyle Horner.

An introduction to Myst Online for newbies - current link

February 13, 2010 article by Seraphina Brennan.

Myst Online goes open source (again) - current link

April 7, 2011 article by Jef Reahard.

The Game Archaeologist: Checking in with classic MMOs - current link

June 8, 2013 article by Justin Olivetti. Number 10 on the list is "Myst Online: URU Live: Summer music fest" with a link to the D'nipalooza thread on the MOUL forum.

Massively's Third Annual Frindie Awards - current link

:January 1, 2014 article by Beau Hindman. Myst Online: Uru Live wins the "Whatever Happened To...?" award for retaining the author's "fascination with the game or lore" after all these years.

The Stream Team: Solving the puzzle that is Myst Online - current link

Uru Live:January 13, 2014 article by Beau Hindman.

Rise and Shiny revisit: Myst Online: Uru Live - current link

January 19, 2014 article by Beau Hindman.

The Game Archaeologist: Myst Online: Uru Live - current link

March 29, 2014 article by Justin Olivetti.

Ottawa Business Journal

idoodlesoftware signs MYST licensing agreement - current link:

PRWeb

idoodlesoftware inc. Signs Exclusive Educational Licensing Agreement With Cyan Worlds For MYST Franchise - current link:July 12, 2011 press release from idoodlesoftware. More from idoodlesoftware inc.:

Spokesman Review

GameTap gives Myst Online back to Cyan. Cyan says it's opening the game to fan development - archived page, July 2, 2008

June 30, 2008 article by Tom Sowa.

Ten Ton Hammer: The Death of Myst Online: An Interview with GameTap - current link

February 6, 2008 article by Cody Bye.

Times Union: "MYST" A CD-ROM HIT - current link

November 29, 1995 article by C. Eugene Emery, Jr., Providence Journal.

Urban Desires, Tech Toys section: The Myst Interview - archived page, January 17, 1999

1995 interview with Rand & Robyn Miller by Kyle Shannon.

Virtual Cultures

Blog by Ron Meiners & Celia Pearce

Uru Live to Re-Close - current link

February 08, 2008 entry.

The story Rand told about creating the ARG - current link

September 22, 2008 entry. Includes a comment about PreAfter by Deg.

Rand Miller, creator of the ARG? - current link

September 19, 2008 entry. Includes comments by Tweek & Zardoz.

Goodbye from Artemesia in There - current link

March 09, 2010 entry.

WIRED

Riven - current link

September 1997 article by Jon Carroll.