High-tech morphing indie films
News Looking at the computer games Myst and Riven, which take place in a lush, mysterious and seemingly infinitely detailed fantasy world, it might be a little tough to spot the connection to Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, the epic space...
[May 20, 1999, 9:54]
Rivenumerator
Downloads Rivenumerator is a simple utility that allows you to quickly convert numbers from Arabic to Rivenese (from the game Riven), and vice versa. I created Rivenumerator mostly as an excercise in learning to program for Mac OS X using Cocoa.
[January 18, 2009, 16:40]
Myst III: Exile
Downloads The all NEW sequel to Myst and Riven: new technology, new story and a new arch enemy. It’s the perfect place to plan revenge.The success of Myst continues with 5 entirely new ages to explore and a dramatic new storyline, which features a pivotal...
[October 5, 2001, 8:00]
D'ni Calculator
Downloads This calculator should appeal to all fans of the Myst, Riven, and Uru games. You can enter numbers using either Arabic or D'ni numerals, and it includes all basic mathematical operations. For D'ni fans in particular, it also features...
[October 9, 2005, 8:00]
Virtual Engine
Downloads It is similar to adventure games like Myst or Riven, but it has a significant change: you can display the worlds YOU create! Virtual Engine is a tool, or engine, to display pre-created 3d environnments.
[August 11, 2002, 8:00]
Legends of Mystaris: The Flame of Illean (Pocket PC)
Downloads Great Adventure for the $I had as much fun with this game on the small screen as I did Myst or Riven on my PC at 1/5th the price! This fantasy universe sees you, the player, as an orphan raised from childhood right in the heart of the training...
[February 5, 2003, 7:00]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog In short: every move SCO has made seems to make no sense whatsoever, and to be riven with internal contradictions and externally ridiculous. Friday 29/08/2003 I try and stay away from the SCO Versus The World story, because what can I add to the...
[August 29, 2003, 19:05]
Hollywood's brave new virtual world
News The Matrix was interesting, it did some things with special effects that brought it to a bit of a magical level, rather than just being in-your-face," noted Robyn Miller, co-creator of computer games Myst and Riven.
[May 20, 1999, 9:46]
2009's harsh realities highlight losers — and winners
Leader Sony is riven by fearsome rivalries. The first round of tech-sector financial results for 2009 are in. They prove Steve Ballmer right: we are not immune. The most sobering aspect of this realisation isn't the numbers, which are bad enough: it's the...
[January 22, 2009, 15:47]
Friday: A sticky wicket
Blog Riven by guilt, the aforementioned reporter and would-be Boycott (well, he's from Lancashire. Friday 4/7/2003 The ZDNet UK office is mad about sport. Man, woman, manager: the lot of 'em. Except me. With the solitary exception of croquet, there's...
[July 4, 2003, 17:33]
