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Riven: The Sequel to Myst: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Riven: The Sequel to Myst (1997): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

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Riven: The Sequel to Myst (1997) is a point-and-click, puzzle, adventure video game developed by Cyan Worlds, available on PC, Mac, Saturn, PS1. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 83/100 on IGDB.

What is Riven: The Sequel to Myst about?

Riven: The Sequel to Myst is a graphic adventure puzzle game developed by Cyan and released in 1997. It continues the story of Myst, following the player’s journey to rescue Atrus’s wife, Catherine, from a decaying world. The game features pre-rendered environments with complex, interconnected puzzles and minimal direct guidance. Its visuals, sound design, and world-building were praised for their depth and realism. Riven expanded on Myst’s narrative and gameplay scale, becoming one of the most acclaimed adventure games of its time.

Key details

Riven: The Sequel to Myst was released in 1997 and supports single player. Platforms: PC, Mac, Saturn, PS1. Developer: Cyan Worlds.

Should you play Riven: The Sequel to Myst?

A solid 83/100 aggregate score makes Riven: The Sequel to Myst a safe pick for fans of point-and-click, puzzle, adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of game is Riven: The Sequel to Myst?

Riven: The Sequel to Myst is a point-and-click, puzzle, adventure game by Cyan Worlds, released in 1997.

What platforms is Riven: The Sequel to Myst on?

Riven: The Sequel to Myst is available on PC, Mac, Saturn, PS1.

Is Riven: The Sequel to Myst good?

Riven: The Sequel to Myst has an aggregate score of 83/100 from critics and players on IGDB.

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