Myst puts the player in the role of an unnamed person who is accidentally transported via a magical book to an isolated, seemingly uninhabited island. With no way back, the player is forced to ...

For 13 years, Myst fans have been working on The Starry Expanse Project, a Riven remake in the style of realMyst. While that project has always been unofficial, it did have Cyan's blessing.

Originally released on Macintosh in 1993, Myst immersed players in a first-person adventure that was truly ahead of its time, both visually and conceptually. Real-time 3D rendering was still in ...

Millions of people played Myst, but it’s hard to say how many actually finished it. To a lot of players it was enough to just walk around this weird island and marvel at the lifelike CG oddities.

Myst was developed from “the ground up” using the popular Unreal engine. For players, that means detail in the light flickering through trees and the tattered sail of an ancient ship.

In 2020, developer Cyan Worlds released an updated version of Myst for Facebook’s Oculus Quest platform. Later this year, that game will be released for PC and Mac players, with support for both ...

MYST WAS THE "KILLER APP" THAT MADE CD-ROM DRIVES RELEVANT. Released on CD-ROM for Macintosh in September 1993, Myst was one of the first games to only be available in that format.

Myst was my first PC co-op game. In 1993 my friend Steve and I sat side-by-side in front of my boxy CRT peering in wonder at a game that looked unlike anything else ever made. We walked our way ...

Alternatively, Myst will be available in 2D versions on release day for Windows, MacOS, and on the Xbox Game Pass, where it’ll be playable on both console and PC. Myst will be available on other ...