 The Red Pages
Words about the book. |
 The Blue Pages
Words about the CD-ROM. |
| 1. The Process Rand and Robyn compare the
process of writing the book to that of creating the most popular CD-ROM in the
history of mankind. |
1.
Respect for the Medium Myst didn't try to exceed it. It
was compelling within it. It is the nightmarishly limited medium called CD-ROM.
(But, compared to the Web...!) |
| 2. Touchy Feely They create worlds that don't
really exist. It must be nice to have something with texture they can actually
hold. |
2. Limitation Free Association Imagine the
number of hours trying to solve the postage-stamp video limit. Musta been some
pent-up frustrations. We got 'em to surface. |
| 3. Will It Ever End? "Say it ain't so, Joe!" With
the infinite sequel engine built...will they ever turn it off? |
3.
Biggest Wish For Interactivity More emotion? More Speed?
More commercials? You name it, they want it. |
| 4. A Longing For History In this bitter, cynical
world, nearly devoid of respect for the past, along comes MYST, a story almost
entirely dependent on it. What up wit dat? |
4. Who
Is "Me" In MYST? I am the star when I play MYST. You are
when you do. Just who in the Hell is this person?! |
| 5. MYST In Other Mediums?! MYST, The Movie? Hey,
you never know. This just might work! |
5.
Leaps Of Logic Bang your head on the wall that one last
time and it hits you 'The clues are in the MUSIC!' Just how sadistic are the
Miller brothers? |
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