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Games like Riven: The Sequel to Myst

Closest overall match: Myst (★ 3.9). Highest rated: Z: The Game at ★ 4.0. Quickest to finish: Myst at about 1 hours.

These 12 games score highest on our similarity model for Riven: The Sequel to Myst — weighted by shared tags, genre overlap, rating proximity and release era. The strongest common threads are Mystery, Steam Achievements and VR.

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  1. Myst

    1. Myst

    Shares Multiple Endings, VR, Realistic, 3D and Mystery and 7 more tags; same developer.

    Year
    1993
    Rating
    ★ 3.9
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    56%
    Shared genres
    3, 7, Indie

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  2. Call of the Sea

    2. Call of the Sea

    Shares Investigation, Emotional, Surreal, Mystery and Exploration and 4 more tags; rated 0.4 lower.

    Year
    2020
    Rating
    ★ 3.7
    Metacritic
    77
    Playtime
    3h
    Finish rate
    75%
    Shared genres
    3, 7, Casual, Indie

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  3. GNOG

    3. GNOG

    Shares VR, Point & Click, Full controller support, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; rated 0.4 lower.

    Year
    2017
    Rating
    ★ 3.7
    Metacritic
    76
    Playtime
    2h
    Finish rate
    82%
    Shared genres
    3, 7, Casual, Indie

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  4. Z: The Game

    4. Z: The Game

    Shares Exploration, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; released within 1 year.

    Year
    1996
    Rating
    ★ 4.0
    Playtime
    5h
    Finish rate
    36%
    Shared genres
    3, Casual, Indie

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  5. Obduction

    5. Obduction

    Shares FMV, Surreal, VR, Walking Simulator and Mystery and 7 more tags; same developer; rated 0.9 lower.

    Year
    2016
    Rating
    ★ 3.2
    Metacritic
    76
    Playtime
    2h
    Finish rate
    48%
    Shared genres
    3, 7, Indie

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  6. The Unfinished Swan

    6. The Unfinished Swan

    Shares Surreal, Walking Simulator, 3D, Mystery and Exploration and 5 more tags; rated 0.5 lower.

    Year
    2012
    Rating
    ★ 3.6
    Metacritic
    81
    Playtime
    2h
    Finish rate
    74%
    Shared genres
    3, 7, Indie

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  7. LEGO Builder’s Journey

    7. LEGO Builder’s Journey

    Shares philosophical, Emotional, Full controller support, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; rated 0.3 lower.

    Year
    2019
    Rating
    ★ 3.8
    Metacritic
    78
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    73%
    Shared genres
    3, 7, Casual, Indie

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  8. Machinika Museum

    8. Machinika Museum

    Shares Investigation, 3D, Mystery, Point & Click and First-Person and 2 more tags; rated 0.9 lower.

    Year
    2021
    Rating
    ★ 3.2
    Playtime
    3h
    Shared genres
    3, 7, Casual, Indie

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  9. The 7th Guest

    9. The 7th Guest

    Shares FMV, 1990's, Point & Click, First-Person and Singleplayer; rated 0.7 lower.

    Year
    1993
    Rating
    ★ 3.4
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    36%
    Shared genres
    3, 7

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  10. Donut County

    10. Donut County

    Shares 3D, Full controller support, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer.

    Year
    2018
    Rating
    ★ 4.0
    Metacritic
    80
    Playtime
    3h
    Finish rate
    91%
    Shared genres
    3, 7, Casual, Indie

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  11. Eye of the Beholder

    11. Eye of the Beholder

    Shares Tracked Controller Support, VR Supported, Multiple Endings, VR and First-Person and 1 more tags; rated 0.9 lower.

    Year
    1990
    Rating
    ★ 3.2
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    48%
    Shared genres
    3, Casual, Indie

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  12. Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery

    12. Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery

    Shares Emotional, Point & Click, First-Person, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags.

    Year
    2021
    Rating
    ★ 3.9
    Playtime
    2h
    Finish rate
    90%
    Shared genres
    3, 7, Casual, Indie

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What is the best game like Riven: The Sequel to Myst?

On our similarity model, Myst is the closest match to Riven: The Sequel to Myst — shares Multiple Endings, VR, Realistic, 3D and Mystery and 7 more tags; same developer.

Which game like Riven: The Sequel to Myst is rated highest?

Z: The Game holds the highest player rating in this list at 4.0/5 from 59 players.

Are there games like Riven: The Sequel to Myst on Android or iOS?

Yes — we found 9 games like Riven: The Sequel to Myst on Android & iOS. See the dedicated list.

How this list is built

Every game in our catalog is scored against Riven: The Sequel to Myst on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.

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