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Myst

Released

  • Windows Mobile
  • Philips CD-i
  • PlayStation 3
  • Windows Phone
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • 3DO Interactive Multiplayer
  • Mac
  • LaserActive
  • Amiga
  • Atari Jaguar CD
  • Sega Saturn
  • PlayStation
  • PlayStation Portable

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About

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.

Developer
Cyan Worlds
Publisher
Acclaim Entertainment, Tec Toy, Brøderbund Software, Mean Hamster Software, PXL computers, Panasonic Software Company, Philips Interactive Media, SoftBank, Psygnosis Limited, Sega Enterprises, Inc., Sun Corporation
Genres
Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
Themes
Fantasy, Science fiction, Mystery
Modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Age ratings
PEGI 7, ESRB E
Time to beat
7 h rushed · 8 h completionist
IGDB rating
65 / 100 (188 ratings)
Also known as
Original Myst, Myst I, Мист

Release dates

Release dates by platform
PlatformRelease
3DO Interactive Multiplayer · North America · Japan · Europe
Amiga
Atari Jaguar CD · North America · Europe
LaserActive
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Philips CD-i
PlayStation · Japan · North America · Europe
PlayStation 3
PlayStation Portable
Sega Saturn · Japan · Europe · North America · Brazil
Windows Mobile

Screenshots

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