Robyn Miller

Robyn Charles Miller (born April 2, 1960, in London, England) co-founded Cyan Worlds (originally Cyan) with brother Rand Miller. After releasing a number of children's adventure "worlds", the brothers finally hit on a success with the computer game Myst, which remained the number one-selling game for the remainder of the 1990's. The brothers also acted out parts in the game, with Robyn as Sirrus and Rand as Achenar and Atrus. After finishing Rive... more

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Cyan Worlds

Cyan Worlds, Inc. (formerly Cyan, Inc.) is a video game company, founded by brothers Rand and Robyn Miller in 1987. After the release of Riven: The Sequel to Myst in 1997, Robyn left Cyan to pursue other interests. To clarify new directions for the company, CEO Rand Miller then changed the name...
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