This episode we link back to Myst Island, scene of one of the all-time classic games to be developed and premiere on the Mac. We discuss our impressions of Myst's gameplay and greater mythology, have an Accidental Incomparable episode about The Myst Reader, and forget which one is Atrus and which one is Aitrus.
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MystWikipediaofficial sitedevelopmentMaking of Myst videoHyperCardColor ToolsQuadraStratavision 3DMacromedia MacroModelPhotoshop 1.025 years of PhotoshopMyst system requirementswhat's in the boxthe first-person puzzle genrePortal and Portal 2The Room [iOS App Store link]real-world room escape challengesMyst: The Official Strategy Guidethe mythologyThe Myst ReaderThe Book of AtrusThe Book of Ti'anaThe Book of D'niD'ni language and writing systemother Cyan projectspre-MystCosmic OsmoThe ManholeMyst sequelsRivenIII: ExileIV: RevelationV: End of AgesUru (MMO)remastersMyst Masterpiece E