October 28, 2003
New Ages Mentioned in ECHO Interview with Dr. Watson
"We have several teams working on several areas, dividing our efforts between areas of Ae'gura and some of the Ages that have been discovered. For instance, one team is working on getting part of the Training Center in Gahreesen working. One team is working on Er'cana - one of the harvest Ages. Other teams are working on what we're calling "Museum Ages" such as Negilahn and Todelmer." Read more here.

October 22, 2003
Exclusive Special for the Uru Community from AOL!
AOL, in association with Cyan Worlds and Ubisoft today announced the Uru: Ages Beyond Myst Lost City Sweepstakes. Grand Prize: a trip for 2 to Machu Picchu! It's a great contest, to go along with the upcoming release of Uru. And we were able to get a special link enabling you to join and... win? Enter here.

October 14, 2003
Uru is gold!
It’s official. URU has gone gold. For those of you who don’t understand the significance of this, a piece of software gone gold means that the item is ready for publishing. Cyan Worlds (URU’s creator) has sent the final version of the offline portion of URU to Ubi Soft for the physical CD duplication and packaging process. As the publishing process takes approximately one month, URU is now on target for its November 11th release.

October 8, 2003
Peter Gabriel Signs Uru Music Deal With Ubisoft
San Francisco, CA - October 8, 2003 - Ubisoft, one of the world's largest video game publishers, has teamed up with Peter Gabriel to add a distinctive sound to its Myst® franchise of games. Gabriel will provide the song, "Burn You Up, Burn You Down" for the November release of Uru™: Ages Beyond Myst® and the world-renowned artist will also provide an original composition for the next game in the series. Myst® is one of the most widely recognized game brands in history, with more than 12 million copies sold worldwide.