Riven: The Sequel to Myst
Point-and-clickPuzzleAdventure
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Score
83
90 user ratings
Play time
- Main story
- 6 hr
- Main + extras
- N/A
- Completionist
- 6 hr
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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.
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Details
- PLATFORMS
- Windows Mobile, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Sega Saturn, PlayStation
- FIRST RELEASE YEAR
- 1997
- DEVELOPER
- Cyan Worlds
- PUBLISHER
- Acclaim Entertainment, Enix, Tec Toy, Red Orb Entertainment, SUNSOFT, Mean Hamster Software, Sega Enterprises, Inc., Cyan Worlds, Ubi Soft Entertainment
- GAME MODES
- Single player
Releases
| Platform | Date | Region | Release |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mac | Oct 31, 1997 | europe | Full Release |
| Mac | Oct 31, 1997 | north america | Full Release |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Oct 31, 1997 | north america | Full Release |
| PlayStation | Nov 30, 1997 | north america | Full Release |
| PlayStation | Dec 23, 1997 | japan | Full Release |
| Mac | 1997 | japan | Full Release |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | 1997 | europe | Full Release |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | 1997 | japan | Full Release |
| PlayStation | Feb 1998 | europe | Full Release |
| PlayStation | Feb 1998 | australia | Full Release |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Mar 1998 | brazil | Full Release |
| Sega Saturn | Apr 09, 1998 | japan | Full Release |
| Sega Saturn | May 15, 1998 | europe | Full Release |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | 1998 | china | Full Release |
| Sega Saturn | 1998 | brazil | Full Release |
| Windows Mobile | 2005 | north america | Full Release |





