Myst IV:Revelation is one of those games that you can just delve into and never come out of. Each age was more creative and different than the last and I loved the graphics. I liked the characters that I met and although they were a bit cheesy at times as actors, they really added to the story and I did not feel so isolated. The animals and rock structures were beautiful, the music was pretty good. I felt that the games and puzzles were very hard and had to get help a few times. But perseverance paid off if I wanted to solve them on my own. The ability to move from age to age in any order got to be my own worst enemy because I was always going back and forth looking for any clue I had missed. I probably spent too much time looking at useless, but beautiful things, hoping they held a clue. The crystal age was so cold and scary, that I had to walk away from the game at times. The island age was also creepy in its own way because of the many creatures and worn out structures and carcasses. But this all added to the need to play and find the answers. The main instigation to play that Myst IV gave me was the "Need to find out what the heck happened here!"
Myst. a word in the gaming world that can be taken two ways, a horrible game that has no point, or an amazing experiance that pulls you in. I watched my dad play the original myst when i was younger and had no idea what ... Read Full Review