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Games like Myst

1993PCPlayStation

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.

  • Lots to discover
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

The closest matches for Myst are Riven: The Sequel to Myst, Quern: Undying Thoughts and Obduction. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Myst special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Riven: The Sequel to Myst

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1997PCPlayStationSteam Deck verified89 % positive6.15 €

  • Lots to discover
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • 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

Lots to discover

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.

Firmament

Puzzles and brain teasers

A steampunk puzzle adventure from the makers of Myst, Cyan. Alongside a clockwork companion you explore several fantastical realms and solve intricate environmental puzzles in first person.

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.

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.

Neyyah

Pure single-player experience

A first-person point-and-click adventure from a solo developer where you unravel a strange, secretive world and its odd cultures through careful observation and logic.

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