Reviews and Previews

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• Games: Video Games: Adventure: News and Reviews  (22)
• Games: Video Games: Computer Platforms: News and Reviews  (4)
• Games: Video Games: Console Platforms: News and Reviews  (86)
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Apollo Guide - - Rated 95% by Ron Neufeld. "The story and puzzles are almost as enjoyable today as they were when it was first released..

Epinions.com (PC version) - - Player ratings of "Myst" for the PC.

Gamer's Zone - - [5/5] Review and interview with Rand Miller by Gloria Ster.

Adventure Collective - - "Mystic appeal to the masses" by Philip Jong (October 1, 1998)

Game Revolution Review (PlayStation) - - Rated B- by Clint. "You'll find that you've been spoiled rotten by high-end computer animation and gore. Go and get Riven if you want something similar but with today's technology." (February, 1998)

GameSpot Review (PlayStation) - - Rated 6.3/10 by Ron Dulin. "Myst may have the single worst payoff in the history of games. But if you're patient, and enjoy a good puzzle now and again, the long and occasionally frustrating journey to the end may be worth the disappointing arrival." Reader reviews. 5 screen shots. (November 30, 1996)

PIB Review - - "Myst was the original game where exploring the world was most of the fun." (March 30, 1996)

Something in the Myst - - "Myst, distributed by Broderbund, shows just what is possible with fast computers, multimedia capabilities, and a lot of imagination." By Rex Baldazo. [Byte] (December, 1994)