The WhatsNext verdict
For Players who enjoy patient exploration and intricate environmental puzzles: Riven rewards close observation as you piece together the logic of a strange island and its interconnected machinery. Tradeoff: Its deliberate pace and demanding puzzles leave little room for action or guidance.
What it does best
puzzle
fantasy
science fiction
mystery
The setup
What you are walking into
The 1997 Riven: The Sequel to Myst remade from the ground up. The remake features a fully traversable 3D space in both Standard First-Person or in VR.
Where it lives
Meta Quest 2PlayStation VR2PC (Microsoft Windows)SteamVRPlayStation 5Mac
Genre
PuzzleAdventureIndie
Vibe
FantasyScience fictionMystery
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