How Technical Limitations Shaped the Myst Franchise (Myst 25th Anniversary)

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Game:
Myst (1993)
Duration: 6:43
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In honor of Myst’s 25th anniversary, I look at how the harsh technical limitations of the original game were what ultimately produced the defining traits of the entire franchise.

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----Music used:

Robyn Miller - Myst Theme
hoshjaws - again.
Robyn Miller - Mechanical Mystgate

----Additional footage taken from…

Cyan:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IL4mfS_d2U0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94pzx_9LkVI

eedobaba7726:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aESze4FPE6M

Fi2:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87iQukFyKvo

Ahoy:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6A4-SVUHQYI

Bethesda Softworks:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGq8Ee2gOe4


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QuizzicalPixel presently has 6,364 views for Myst across 1 video, and less than an hour worth of Myst videos were uploaded to his channel. This is 2.09% of the total watchable video on QuizzicalPixel's YouTube channel.