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The games revolve around the pursuit of the Null Element, which alters time and space and makes the puzzle boxes and bizarre constructions found in The Room games possible. The room combines Myst with Lovecraftian entities and dangerous experiments pushing the limits of science and world-ending cults. I devoured the first two titles in a single evening, and not because they were easy, but because I couldn’t let them go. The Room: I discovered The Room only a few years ago, finding the first game in the series when I played the demo for the third one at Rezzed. The puzzles are phenomenal, and between the beautiful visuals, phenomenal music and the myriad of environmental clues to puzzle and plot alike, it’s a wonderful experience I’ll be sad to finish. I haven’t finished the game and so don’t know what the resolution of the story is, but I’ve been addicted to it. Your benefactor not only left letters but also challenges to test your mettle and pace your progress through the land, as they hope in doing so you will understand the meaning of the journey.

On this land, Quern, time doesn’t move so it’s always noon, and people there don’t need to eat or sleep. Much like Myst, the main character suddenly appears in a mysterious land with letters from a benefactor telling him bits of the story but never anything conclusive. Metroidvania and Point & Click adventures are my usual targets. Quern – Undying Thoughts: This is my latest obsession a game I found in my Steam library, purchased during a sale or one of those moments when I scour the store looking for games of a given genre. With those rules in mind, let’s talk about the best Myst-like games, in no particular order: They’re gonna be tough as hell, but the clues will be good enough so you’re not just lost.

The puzzles will be a combination of inventory and logic, the latter involving spatial awareness, math, rhythm, sound and music and much more.

There is a plot, and it might be of such profound spiritual, intellectual or metaphysical meaning that it stands out and apart from what other developers and storytellers dare to even attempt, but it’s told in fragments, be it text, voice or images, but without depending on lengthy exposition cutscenes.

The game is primarily about puzzle solving and exploration.

In other words, I wanna talk about my favourite Myst-like games.īut what makes an adventure video game “Myst-like?” Well, for me it’s this:

With the Kickstarter about to end and excited at the thought of finally being able to go through these games without anything getting in my way, I thought it would be cool to talk about the games I’ve played in the past that have evoked memories of my experiences with Myst.