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Myst

1993· Sep 24
55
Critic score
4 reviews
76
Player score
182 ratings

Summary

Myst is a graphic adventure puzzle game developed by Cyan and released in 1993. Players explore a mysterious island filled with interactive environments, books, and clues that reveal its story. The gameplay focuses on solving logic-based puzzles and uncovering the fate of two trapped brothers. It features pre-rendered visuals and a non-linear structure that encourages exploration and observation. Myst became one of the best-selling PC games of its era and influenced the adventure game genre.

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Developer
Cyan Worlds
Publisher
Acclaim EntertainmentTec ToyBrøderbund SoftwareMean Hamster SoftwarePXL computersPanasonic Software CompanyPhilips Interactive MediaSoftBankPsygnosis LimitedSega Enterprises, Inc.Sun Corporation
Franchise
Myst
Genres
Point-and-clickPuzzleAdventure
Themes
FantasyScience fictionMystery
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStationPlayStation 3MacAmigaSega SaturnPlayStation Portable3DO Interactive MultiplayerAtari 2600Windows PhonePhilips CD-iWindows MobileAtari Jaguar CDLaserActive

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