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1993 PCPlayStation

A landmark adventure where you wander a mysterious island alone and solve intricate logic puzzles woven into the environment to uncover the fate of two trapped brothers. With no combat or hand-holding, it is a quiet, observation-driven journey of discovery.

What defines Myst:

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Lots to discover
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Challenging difficulty

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Riven: The Sequel to Myst

96 %

1997 PCPlayStation −70 % 6.15 € 1.84 € 3 days left 👍 89 % Very positive, 1,323 reviews on Steam

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Lots to discover
  • Challenging difficulty

Riven sends you alone through a decaying, lovingly crafted island world where you must decipher interlocking mechanical puzzles with almost no guidance. Its dense atmosphere and coherent world design make it a classic of the adventure genre.

Obduction

Puzzles and brain teasers

A puzzle adventure from the makers of Myst: you are whisked to an alien world and solve intricate environmental puzzles across surreal, interlinked landscapes to uncover the mystery behind it.

Return to Mysterious Island

Puzzles and brain teasers

A classic point-and-click adventure where you play castaway sailor Mina on an island inspired by Jules Verne, collecting and combining items to solve puzzles. Staying alive and unraveling the island's secrets go hand in hand.

Ether One

Puzzles and brain teasers

A first-person adventure in which you enter the fading memories of a dementia patient as a memory-therapy worker. Tricky puzzles and a moving story about losing the mind drive the experience.

Amerzone: The Explorer's Legacy

Puzzles and brain teasers

A first-person point-and-click adventure in the vein of Myst, where you follow an explorer's legacy into a South American jungle to return a sacred creature. Clever puzzles and atmospheric locations by Benoît Sokal take center stage.

The House of Da Vinci 2

Cosy, great for unwinding

A Renaissance-set puzzle adventure where you explore rooms full of mechanisms, hidden clues and inventions tied to Leonardo da Vinci. The puzzles take center stage, backed by a calm, mysterious atmosphere.

Atlantis: The Lost Tales

Puzzles and brain teasers

A Myst-style point-and-click adventure in which you explore the legendary city of Atlantis, solving puzzles and uncovering court intrigue. Pre-rendered panoramic views and a mythological setting define its atmosphere.

Filament

Cosy, great for unwinding

A calm, fully narrated puzzle adventure where you use a cable-spooling suit to solve wire puzzles aboard a seemingly abandoned spaceship while uncovering its mystery.

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