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Rate Dunny Hut

Original at Myst Library external link    Wed, Sep 30

By lilmikey1982@hotmail.com The concept for the D'ni kingdom and the word "Dunny" came from a novel that Myst creator Robyn Miller was writing about a cavernous underground empire and a boy who discovers that this empire is actually his long-lost home. The book was called Dunny Hut. But it was never completed; as Robyn a...

Rate Myst for iphone

Original at Macworld external link    Wed, Jun 17

 CA Myst was originally released in 1993. and soon became a huge hit with critics and gamers alike. Up until 2002 the puzzle-based adventure game held the record for the best-selling PC game of all time; today, it's still ranked among the classics. ...

Rate Alt+Escape: Little Wheel

Original at Escapist Magazine external link    Fri, Jun 12

 NC I've never really been a fan of point-and-click adventure games. Myst was a little too cerebral for my 9-year-old mind to grasp, and I didn't have the patience to appreciate the subtle humor of a game like The Secret of Monkey Island. ...

Rate Five perfect puzzle games for the iPhone

Original at CNET News.com external link    Fri, Jun 12

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 CA Myst The puzzle game to end all puzzle games, Myst is a lush graphic adventure based on the eponymous PC classic. Well worth the $5.99 given the amount of gameplay you'll get from it--and if you can beat it, you're a smarter player than I. Unblock Me ...

Rate New iphone 3G S Uses 600 mhz CPU, 2X RAM

Original at Tom's Guide external link    Thu, Jun 11

 CA Game developers and publishers are already beginning to flood Apple's App store with high-quality games such as The Sims 3, Myst, Sonic the Hedgehog, and more. With the new iphone 3G S, there's no telling where Apple will go next.

Rate IPHONE GAME REVIEW

Original at Pocket Gamer external link    Fri, Jun 5

 UK The CD-ROM drive expanded games from less than a megabyte to 700, and Myst took advantage of every single one. Myst is a point-and-click adventure game that uses pre-rendered images to build up the island on which you find yourself stranded. ...

Rate 'Return to Mysterious Island' - A Point and Click Adventure

Original at Touch Arcade external link    Mon, Jun 1

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 VA While not a first-person adventure in the strictest sense of the term, the game features point to point "motion" with a look-anywhere view mechanic reminiscent of Zork Nemesis and Myst III: Exile. In fact, the swipe-to-view control offers smoother view ...

Rate Review: iPhone 'Myst' Still Worth Discovering

Original at CBS 4 external link    Wed, May 27

 FL Read more in our Privacy Policy By Phil Stauskas The iPhone version of the computer game classic is a faithful recreation of the original adventure and a fantastic trip down memory lane. For those who have played "Myst" before (and loved it), ...

Rate Review: iPhone 'Myst' Still Worth Discovering

Original at CBS 2 external link    Wed, May 27

 CA Read more in our Privacy Policy By Phil Stauskas The iPhone version of the computer game classic is a faithful recreation of the original adventure and a fantastic trip down memory lane. For those who have played "Myst" before (and loved it), ...

Rate Review: Myst for iPhone

Original at Bitbag external link    Mon, May 18

A testament to it's achievement, Myst helped bolster the sales of CD-ROM drives, and set the standard for graphic adventure games. Myst for the iPhone - adventure gaming on the go! Fast forward to the present, and the game Myst is long but forgotten. ...

Rate App Review: MYST for iPhone

Original at the iPhone external link    Sun, May 17

 FL For those of you that do not know what MYST is, it is a port of the old MYST computer game. MYST is an adventure puzzle game in which you are attempting to find your way off the island, or rather attempt to figure out how all the things around you work ...

Rate Myst iphone Review

Original at IGN external link    Mon, May 11

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 CA The idevice port of Myst includes a great save system that lets you drag your current position into a series of save slots. It is easy to jump in and out of the adventure and the game and employs an instant-save measure in the event you get a call. ...

Rate Myst stays mobile with iPhone/iPod Touch release

Original at Adventure Gamers external link    Wed, May 6

The story and setup should be familiar to everyone by now, as Myst casts players in the first-person role of a stranger stranded on a small island filled with peculiar gadgets and puzzles. Linking this world to others are magical books written by a man ...

Rate Review: Myst hits the App Store, the original adventure now in the ...

Original at Geek.com external link    Mon, May 4

Anyone old enough to remember his or her computing from early 90s must remember Myst, Cyan's mystical adventure game that was among the first to take advantage of “vast” storage space offered by then rising CD medium. Now, 18 years later, ...

Rate Mysterium: Mysterium 2009 Con Book & Cookbook Submissions Call

Original at Myst Blogs external link    Sat, Feb 7

In honor of Mysterium’s 10th anniversary, we are also creating a Mysterium Cookbook, which will be sold online to help cover the costs of the convention. If you have a Myst, Uru, or D’ni-themed recipe (or even something that could pass as a Myst, Uru, or D’ni-themed recipe), please send it t...

Rate Mysterium: Announcing Mysterium 2009 Q&A Session and Calls for Submission

Original at Myst Blogs external link    Wed, Jan 14

Hello members of the Myst fan community! The Mysterium Committee has a few announcements to make today. We’d like to encourage people to make and wear costumes based on D’ni characters, either a recreation of something seen in the games, or a personal interpretation of Myst-themed wear. P...

Rate Opinion: Alahmnat: OSMOUL - Initial Thoughts

Original at dpwr.net external link    Sat, Dec 13

So, evidently Cyan is open-sourcing Myst Online. After re-reading the comments in the Spokesman Review a third time in preparation for writing this entry, I’ve picked up on a couple of things that I’m not sure others have really noticed… I’ll get to that in a minute, but first, my initial re...

Rate Myst IV, V and URU $30

Original at craigslist external link    Sat, Nov 22

I am selling these games because i have a mac and can no longer put them on my computer. Myst IV is also for mac, but only for osx 10.2 and 10.3. The other myst's i have are PC only, are in good condition in their cases. The price of $30.00 is for all three games, but that does NOT include shipping them if ne...

Rate Cyan lays off 50 game testers

Original at The Spokesman Review external link    Wed, Nov 5

 WA - Earlier this year Cyan's massive and ambitious game "Myst Online" was shut down by Turner, which had invested in its development. ...

Rate $6, PC Games

Original at San Diego County external link    Sat, Oct 25

6 each or two games for $10. $100 takes the entire collection. - Balder’s Gate - Black & White - Myst (Masterpiece Edition) - Riven - Jedi Knight – Dark Forces II - StarCraft (Compendium - Brood War - Expansion Set, Insurrection, Retribution, Stellar Forces) I have never played this game...

Rate Fanfiction: For Services Rendered [Myst:general]

Original at [CinemaRatty] Lattest Articles external link    Fri, Sep 19

Warnings: OC point of view. set pre-game, stoneship age. no spoilers Word Count: ~500 Summary: Sirrus gets some help decorating his room on Stoneship. Myst (c) Cyan Worlds For Sevices Rendered entry is flocked. request to read. ...

Rate iMyst: Myst coming to the Apple iPhone

Original at TechWhack external link    Mon, Sep 1

By Satan Cyan Worlds has announced that they are now working on a project to bring Myst to the Apple iPhone platform. They have now assigned three developers to this project. Company sources said that the project is outside funded and is helping them keeping the developers employed. Myst has been one...

Rate realMyst (v1.1 patch and no cd included) (PC ISO)

Original at blackcats-games.net external link    Sat, Aug 30

realMyst: Interactive 3D Edition was a remake of the Myst computer game released in November of 2000 for the PC, and in January 2002 for the Mac. Unlike Myst and the Masterpiece Edition, realMyst featured free-roaming, real-time 3D ...

Rate Nostradamus: The Last Prophecy review (PC)

Original at gamezine.co.uk external link    Fri, Aug 29

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 UK - Nostradamus: The Last Prophecy is a flick-screen adventure game, rekindling memories of classic titles such as Myst. Well, I say classic even though I ...

Rate Dracula 3: The Path of the Dragon Review

Original at IGN external link    Mon, Aug 25

 CA - The Myst-like jumps from screen to screen is actually better than animating something, since the few times there are mini cut-scenes, you really have no ...

Rate MYST Masterpiece Edition Black Screen fix

Original at mystcommunity.com external link    Fri, Aug 22

Most call for restricting several items in the compatibility settings for the Myst executable and also putting QT into Safe mode (not using DirectX). I've done some experimenting and I believe the solution is much simpler. ...

Rate Myst + iPhone = iMyst, cue iGag over iNaming iScheme

Original at Joystiq external link    Fri, Aug 22

By Kevin Kelly Oh Myst, whatever happened to you? We loved you when you were original, and we loved you even more when Riven came out. Then we were rudely slapped in the face when the game left Cyan and Ubisoft released Myst III: Exile and later Myst ...

Rate Myst + iPhone = iMyst, cue iGag over iNaming iScheme - Joystiq

Original at Joystiq external link    Fri, Aug 22

Honestly, if you thought Myst and Riven were boring, bad, or whatever, you seriously need to go back and recheck your definition of a good game, because games aren't made anymore like they used to make games back then. ...

Rate Myst coming to iPhone for some reason!

Original at CrunchGear external link    Fri, Aug 22

By Devin Coldewey Being a point-and-click game, essentially made in Hypercard, it does lend itself to the iPhone’s simple interface, although as IGN’s recent review of Myst DS indicates, it’s not exactly a small-screen game. ...

Rate Ready to play Myst on your iPhone?

Original at Geek.com external link    Fri, Aug 22

 - Cyan, the company originally responsible for producing the game, have released a statement on their Myst Online forums, stating that the port is currently ... Myst heading to iPhone CVG Online all 2 news articles

Rate Cyan porting Myst to iPhone

Original at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) external link    Fri, Aug 22    4 related articles

By Mike Schramm An employee of Cyan Worlds (proprietors of the legendary Myst series of games) has announced that they will be porting the original Myst to the iPhone. Apparently it's an "outside-funded" project -- though who might be funding it isn't ...

Rate Myst Coming To The iPhone

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Aug 21

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By Stuart Houghton Is it wrong to suggest that the iPhone is the perfect platform for a Myst revival? Lets hope not, because that is exactly what is coming. Cyan have posted a status report to the Myst Online forums that contains a little announcement about iMyst - a port of the original Myst to Apple's little sl...

Rate An Interview with Pip 'King of Puzzles' Landerson

Original at 1up.com external link    Tue, Jun 3

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By Seanbaby ! Despite classics like The Fool's Errand and Myst, the puzzle-adventure genre has fallen out of popularity with most gamers. However, it still lives on strong in the heart of gamemaker Pip "King of Puzzles" Landerson. He's been creating games that mix classic logic puzzles and exploratio...

Rate Fanfiction

Original at Myst Library external link    Sun, Jun 1

By lilmikey1982@hotmail.com was wandering around looking for any myst comms (there really arent many are there? any recommendations for active ones in the realm of fanfiction for myst would be appreciated!) As it is, i thought I would come bearing my megre little offering of drabbles in the Myst domain. If whoever run...

Rate Myst Opportunity: Q&A With Makers of New Myst Movie

Original at 1up.com external link    Tue, May 20

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By 1UP Staff Now almost 15 years old, the original Myst has spawned four sequels, an MMO, and three novels cowritten by the series' creators -- but never a movie. For years, developer Cyan Worlds tried to bring Myst to the silver screen; as recently as 2002, the Sci Fi Channel announced plans to produce a...

Rate Review: MYST (NDS) - Inside Pulse

Original at Inside Pulse external link    Tue, May 20

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Review: MYST (NDS)  NY - May 20, 2008 MYST has, since that point, become something of a massive franchise on its own, having spawned a whole mess of sequels (four numbered and the Uru series, ...

Rate On Shelves This Week: May 18 to May 24, 2008

Original at pc.qj.net external link    Mon, May 19

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By Sally B. Last week's batch of releases was quite flavorful, with a smattering of sports games (Deca Sports, We Ski) mixed in with a dash of adventure titles, such as Myst. This week won't be any different either, but expect things to be spiced up with the North American release of Sony's SingStar and...

Rate 5-star review of: Dream Chronicles 2

Original at Reflexive Arcade PC Game external link    Wed, Apr 9

Myst anyone?If you like Myst or Riven and Seek/Find games then you will love this game. The best game I've played on Reflexive in a really long time.

Rate Tweek: Concept - Uru Live Beginning

Original at tweek/pre-determined (Feedburner) external link    Wed, Mar 26

Potential Solution: The only really big puzzle in The Cleft is getting the power working, and watching the message. The answer to the imager combination is readily available in the room the imager is in anyway so that isn’t much of an issue. As for the power I’m sure it is possible to have the wi...

Rate Bellavista's Biodigesting Treehouses Are Endor on EarthVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Gizmodo external link    Mon, Mar 17

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By Jesus Diaz Technology in the jungle As a side note, building a treehouse can be a pretty technical adventure. You have to get up in the tree via ropes, harnesses and pulleys, and then there's the whole business of finding a way to attach the house to the tree. We are using Garnier Limbs for our treehouse.

Rate Podcast: Episode 36

Original at Inside Mac Games external link    Wed, Feb 20

Spore to be released in September simultaneously for Mac, Mobile Phones, DS, PC, TR:A, Demo Released, Freeverse releases neon Tango, The Demise of Myst Online, Blizzard Games that never were, Warcraft 3 no longer needs CD, Guitar Rising, Assistivegaming.com Launches.

Rate Today in Joystiq: February 7, 2008

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, Feb 7

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By Ross Miller The above image was capture from the GameTap client hours ago, with the special note "Uru: Myst Online Live" and the subtitle "Experience never-ending online adventure." Joystiq readers, say hello to irony. (Thanks, Patrick) Check out the highlights for today:

Rate Empire Brings Myst DS Stateside [Game Announce]

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jan 16

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By Mike Fahey AUSTIN, Texas - January 16, 2008 - Empire Interactive today announced that MYST, the popular adventure-based video game, will immerse North American fans in a new experience created specially for the Nintendo DS. Adventure-seekers will be captivated by the mesmerizing worlds and env...

Year 2007

 

Rate Jack Wall discusses his work on Video Games Live, Myst and Mass Effect

Original at Realm Media external link    Mon, Jun 25

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By Luke Wallace Networks: To start with something a little more specific about what you do: not every video game theme was ever designed to have this big orchestral sound. Donkey Kong never had a wind section, a string section... Jack Wall: (Laughs) Really?

Rate The Calendar Says 2007, But...: Myst Coming to the DS

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Jun 7

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All source code has been re-written specifically for Nintendo DS performance and gameplay. NEW sounds, effects, and video clips added throughout. All newly created graphic sets for the added RIME AGE specifically done for the DS Newly re-mastered Video and audio

Rate Myst Online: Uru Live Now Available for Intel Mac Users

Original at Blogcritics external link    Tue, Mar 20

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By Ken Edwards Seeing the MMO Uru Live come out as a Windows-only game was a real kick in the pants. This Ubisoft-published online extension of the Myst world floundered, and sank. But in February 2007, GameTap brought the game out of beta, a full-on rebirth of the game. The fan base has kept the game alive.

Rate Myst Online: Uru Live Launches For Mac

Original at Inside Mac Games external link    Tue, Mar 20

“We’re excited that as the Myst universe continues to expand online, so does the accessibility to our unique world,” said Rand Miller, CEO of Cyan Worlds and creator of Myst Online. “Many of the original Myst fans were Mac users, so for GameTap to reopen the door to this audience really mean...

Rate Opinion: NEWS: Defunct Games Approves of Myst Online!

Original at Defunct Games external link    Wed, Feb 14

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By Cyril Lachel Does anybody remember Myst? Due to my outbursts on the subject I have received thousands of emails telling me how wrong I am about the original Myst, suggesting that I was cranky, misinformed or just plain stupid. While I stand by my original review, I will confess that the series did get bet...

Rate GameTap Explores Myst History

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Feb 12

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By Mike Fahey September 24, 1993 Designed and directed by brothers Robyn and Rand Miller and developed by Cyan, Inc., Myst is distributed by Brøderbund for the Mac. The game sets a new mark as the best-selling video game ever at the time and ushered in the first-person adventure puzzle game genre.

Year 2005

 

Rate IMG Podcast Episode 3

Original at Inside Mac Games external link    Mon, Oct 31

World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade Announced, Aspyr Announces Civilization III: Complete and IV, Feral Announces Black and White 2, 2006 Walk of Game Contest Ends, Myst V Soundtrack Released, Peter Jackson Unhappy with Lord of the Rings Games

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