Games like Myst on Steam Deck
3 of the 5 modern alternatives to Myst (1993) are rated Verified or Playable on the Steam Deck. The cheapest is Riven (2024 remake) at € 29,99.
The Steam Deck runs most of the PC catalogue, but not all of it equally well. Only alternatives that Valve rates Verified (works out of the box) or Playable (works, with a tweak or two) are listed here. The ratings come from Valve, not from our own testing, and change as games are patched.
Prices, platform availability and Steam Deck compatibility can change at any time. Always check the store page before buying.
The Witness
€ 36,99A silent island full of panel puzzles that teach their own rules, in the purest Myst tradition.
The Witness runs on PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, PlayStation, Xbox. Not available on Linux, Android phone, Android tablet, Switch. It is Steam Deck Playable.
Obduction
€ 30,49Cyan's own successor to Myst: alien worlds, no hand-holding, and machinery you have to reason out.
Obduction is also an alternative to 2 other classics
Obduction runs on PC, Mac, PlayStation, Xbox. Not available on Linux, iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet, Switch. It is Steam Deck Playable.
Riven (2024 remake)
€ 29,99A gorgeous ground-up remake of Myst's acclaimed sequel.
Riven (2024 remake) runs on PC, Xbox. Not available on Mac, Linux, iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet, PlayStation, Switch. It is Steam Deck Verified.
Not on Steam Deck
These alternatives to Myst are listed on the main page, but are not rated Verified or Playable on the Steam Deck:
All 5 games like Myst