Shemeska
Adventurer
Yeah, that would have been embarrassing had anyone really cared about Gleemax.
I think the take home message is that when you're planning a major software project, you need to have someone with prior experience in managing software projects, not just that they were a world champion Magic player. That makes you great at working on MtG stuff, but it'd be the same if I with a cell biology background were suddenly put in charge of a major software development project for my company's parent company: it would tank and I wouldn't even see the warning signs.
The VTT wasn't vapourware and was available for many months on the WotC site. No one cared though, since it turned out VTTs are not as popular as expected.
The one you're thinking about that was rolled out for limited use and never really caught on wasn't the original one that had been vapourware. Different people and a good number of years in between.