Myst

Main GameReleased 1993

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Genres

Point-and-clickPuzzleAdventure

Themes

FantasyScience fictionMystery

Perspective

First person

Game Modes

Single player

Release Date

24/09/1993

Platforms

Windows MobileAtari 2600Philips CD-iPlayStation 3Windows PhonePC (Microsoft Windows)3DO Interactive MultiplayerMacLaserActiveAmigaAtari Jaguar CDPlayStation VitaSega SaturnPlayStationPlayStation Portable

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Involved Companies

Acclaim Entertainment

Publisher

Tec Toy

Publisher

Brøderbund Software

Publisher

Philips Interactive Media

Publisher

Sun Corporation

Publisher

Visual Sciences

Porting

Cyan Worlds

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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.

Story

Alone on a mysterious island, you set out to explore its grandeur and mystery. Hear how a chilling tale of intrigue and treachery, defying all boundaries of space and time, is being told.