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Myst: Masterpiece Edition

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2011

Should you play it?

The classic Myst experience with point and click controls, released as a remaster to the original in 2000. Enter a world where nothing is as it seems... and adventure knows no bounds!

What works

  • Classic and influential puzzle adventure
  • Immersive exploration and atmosphere
  • Challenging but fair puzzles
  • Multiple endings and replay value
  • Updated compatibility for modern systems

Things to keep in mind

  • Dated graphics and interface
  • Some frustrating navigation and controls
  • Lack of hints can be challenging for new players
  • No multiplayer or social features
  • Requires patience and note-taking

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • realMyst: Masterpiece Edition

  • The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition

  • Myst

  • Through Abandoned: The Forest

  • Ether One

  • Deponia

More thrilling

Games that feels like Myst: Masterpiece Edition but with more suspense and thrill

  • Abyss: The Wraiths of Eden

  • Foolish Mortals

  • The Room 4: Old Sins

  • Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood

  • Children of Silentown

  • Tangle Tower

Choose your own criteria ->

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Myst: Masterpiece Edition: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Competition, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Strategy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Intimacy, Expression.

Last update: 03/08/2026