Shorah,
Who wants more rearrange-able runes and Sumerian names with apostrophes in them?

Pulled around between Ubisoft, Cyan Worlds, and Gametap, Myst Online: Uru Live has been given and deprived of life more than once over the past few years. The most recent development: Myst Online is coming back, currently going by the name “Myst Online: Restoration Experiment.” With their work force diminished, Cyan Worlds told the Myst explorers that “the roadmap does not involve any new content from Cyan at this time. The plan is to start to move the content creation - the ‘Art’ - to you.”

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Why did GameTap relinquish a great staff of news editors barely six months after launching GameTap Read? To focus on its primary function, Rick Sanchez explains: providing access to lots of classic games for little money.
As exhilarating as it can be to brave the high seas of software pirating, one does feel like a better person handing over a paltry sum in exchange for Psychonauts, Deus Ex, Myst, Sonic the Hedgehog, Castlevania, Baldur’s Gate, Planescape Torment, and over a thousand others. But is my five or ten bucks a month enough to keep GameTap alive?

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