Myst
Few are chosen. Fewer succeed. Journey now to an island world surrealistically tinged with mystery... where every vibrant rock, scrap of paper, and sound may hold vital clues to your unraveling a chilling tale of intrigue and injustice that defies all boundaries of time and space. Only your wits and imagination will serve to stay the course and unlock the ancient betrayal of ages past.
Ported to various platforms over the years, the latest being to iPhone in 2009. Also re-released in full, free-roaming 3D as realMyst.
Readers rating
Good
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What our readers think of Myst
Posted by Antrax on Sep 10, 2012
A poorly-designed puzzler
This review is not meant for fans who've played the game back when it was groundbreaking. I remember being blown away by it, too. But I never got to play it, just watch my friend, and picking it up 17 years later, I can attest it's like many Hitchcock movies:...
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Game Information
| Platform | Mac, PC, PSP |
| Perspective | First-Person |
| Control | Gamepad, Point-and-click |
| Gameplay | Puzzle, Solitary Exploration |
| Genre | Drama, Science Fiction |
| Theme | Supernatural |
| Graphic Style | Illustrated realism, Live Action |
| Presentation | - |
| Action (Compulsory) | - |
| Red Flags | Sound puzzles |
| Media | CD, DVD, Proprietary format |
Product Details
System Requirements
Windows 3.1/95
33 MHz processor, 486 or faster for Windows 95
4 MB RAM required and 8 MB recommended for Win 3.1; 8 MB RAM required for Win 95
Double speed CD-ROM drive
SVGA 256 color video card
4 MB hard disk space
