The Cavern Today

TCT 44: Make a Home (ft. Tweek)

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‘Tis the season to be jolly! For our Holiday 2022 edition, we’re closing out the year with:

Cavern News with Dalken Starbyne
Skit
TCT Talk with Bert, Esto, J’nathus, Maurus, Narym & Sh’aeri:
- Riven remake announcement
- Myst merch we’d love to see
- Highgarden release
- The Cavern during the holiday season
- How has Myst & Uru influenced the way you play other games?
- What other worlds have you been exploring, and what is your GOTY?
Cavern PSAs with Mowog
Interview with Keith “Tweek” Lord
Musical Piece: “Ages of Tweek Suite” by Sasha Strange

Background music featured in this episode courtesy LCC, Arclife, Robyn Miller, and Barentity.

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Tags: Mowog, Sasha Strange, TCT Talk, Tweek

Read more | Comments (3) | December 23rd, 2022

TCT 43: Restoration (ft. Doobes)

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The Cavern Today is back with its first podcast in nearly a decade! For our Summer 2022 edition, we are pleased to bring you:

Cavern News with Alhon and Narym
Skit
TCT Talk with Bert, Dalken, J’nathus and Maurus:
- Our interview with Doobes
- What has surprised us the most about the state of Uru in 2022?
- Myst VR
- Speculation about the future of Myst and Uru
Mowog’s Thought for the Pod
A tribute to Jeff Wise, and a reprise of his musical piece “Kerath’s Arch”
Sh’aeri’s “That’s Just Me of Course”

This podcast is dedicated to TCT staffer Jeff Wise and Frank “Stungthumbz” Whiting, who both passed away in 2020 – though you have linked to the perfect age, you’ll always be in our hearts.

Starting with this episode, we have adjusted episode numbering to more accurately reflect the number of prior episodes of The Cavern Today. As this is the 43rd mainline release of “The Cavern Today,” this is now considered episode 43.

Background music featured in this podcast by LCC and Tim Larkin.

Additional Links:
Guild of Messengers Event Calendar
Ages of Doobes
Guild of Writers
H’uru/OpenUru Github (to report bugs and file requests)
Korman tutorials
OpenUru (Foundry and link to discord)

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Tags: Doobes, Jeff Wise, Mowog, TCT Talk, TJMOC

Read more | Comments (3) | July 23rd, 2022

[TCT 40] The Cavern Today Ep. Eight: Rewarding the Player

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TCT Talk:
- MOULagain- one year later.
- The hacker hoods and the related story
- iRiven was recently released for iPhone.
- Myst in the Smithsonian Institution’s American Art Museum’s “The Art of Video Games” exhibit.
- All about Revelation: What worked, what didn’t . . .
“Kuusisto” – Musical piece by Maurus
Mowog Thought

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Tags: iriven, Maurus, moul, Mowog, myst, revelation, riven, TCT Talk, uru

Read more | Comments (0) | April 2nd, 2011

[TCT 38] The Cavern Today Episode Six

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This episode, we cover:

GoG went down, but it’s BACK
3DS Launch date confirmed, features downloadable Game Boy games.
World of Warcraft – Patch 4.0.1 – Pre-Cataclysm
Wing!?!?! Stop hacking!
MineCraft
Black Mesa… Why hasn’t Valve snatched up this company and made this project official?
Beyond Good & Evil HD Re-release
Myst Movie finds a Partner (For real this time.)
Microsoft wants to challenge Steam Link

Also featuring: The Mowog Thought and a musical piece by Maurus, entitled ‘Ver Calidus’.

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Tags: 3DS, beyond good & evil, black mesa, Game Boy, gog, Maurus, microsoft, minecraft, Mowog, myst, myst movie, steam, valve, warcraft, wing, world of warcraft, wow

Read more | Comments (0) | October 28th, 2010

[TCT 34] The Cavern Today Ep. Two (ft. Dr. Celia Pearce)

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Episode 2 of The Cavern Today, featuring:

CAVCON
SHOUTcast
Musical piece from Jeff Wise: “Welcome Home”
Griefing in URU?
Artemesia (Dr. Celia Pearce)
– Book: ‘Communities of Play: Emergent Cultures in Multiplayer Games and Virtual Worlds’
– There.com closing
– How you feel about Uru Live coming back again
– Differences between Uru and There.com
Portal 2
Mowog Thought