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Riven: The Sequel to Myst Review
It's a leisurely paced, all-encompassing, mentally challenging experience. If you enjoyed Myst, you'll thoroughly enjoy Riven.
It's a leisurely paced, all-encompassing, mentally challenging experience. If you enjoyed Myst, you'll thoroughly enjoy Riven.
I believe the developers of Riven did the best job they could porting this game over to the PlayStation
The hushed sound of a busily scratching pen fills the crumbling library. A grey-haired man in simple clothes looks up at your approach. He greets you with obvious relief, hands you his journal, and charges you with a s... Read Full Review
6 of 6 users found the following review helpfulMyst was a pretty good game that pioneered non-verbal storytelling in video games, as well as pre-rendered graphics. While Myst is was ahead of it's time (and still enjoyable today), it does show its age. Everything that... Read Full Review
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0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulWhat is the main purpose of travelling? Well, it depends on who is travelling and where to. An ordinary John Doe like me can go to the pyramids and be amazed by its unique shape, the beauty of its location and their mass... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulReleased in 1993 the original Myst was a huge success that helped to popularize CD-ROM drives in personal computers. It spawned a number of imitation games and was the top selling PC game until The Sims was released alm... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulThis game is one of the best in the myst series, and certainly the prettiest. This game centers around mind boggling puzzels and amazing landscapes. A must buy! Although ten years old, it can be compared to third gen gra... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpfulWhether you've played Myst or not, Riven is a game you should definitely consider playing. With an engaging storyline, multiple endings, and some of the most inspired, involving puzzles, this game will test both your log... Read Full Review
6 of 6 users found the following review helpfulI want to make an initial note here. I have the DVD edition, but since it isn't available for review, I will be reviewing the original. That being said, the aesthetic differences, as far as I am aware, are minor between ... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulRiven the sequel to myst came out in 1998 and is still a very good looking game and has alot of potential and is very adventures. First of all the graphics are great even today and they are 3d and stand out well.Sense t... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulAs the sequel of a grand game like Myst, one might have expected from Riven nothing but a copy of its predecessor, an identical concept to obtain the same fame. Fortunately, Cyan did not choose to do such as mistake, and... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulRiven is, obviously, the first sequel to Myst. It follows the same overall line, but have had major improvements graphics and sound-wise. Gameplay: Riven plays almost exactly as Myst: the mouse is used to navigate thr... Read Full Review
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