Games like Myst on Xbox

4 of the 5 modern alternatives to Myst (1993) run on Xbox. The cheapest is Riven (2024 remake) at € 29,99.

Xbox has the strongest backwards-compatibility programme of any console, so a large number of original Xbox and Xbox 360 games run natively on current hardware. Add Game Pass and the steady stream of retro-styled indies and the coverage is broad.

Other devices: Mac 3 Steam Deck 3

Prices, platform availability and Steam Deck compatibility can change at any time. Always check the store page before buying.

The Witness

€ 36,99

A silent island full of panel puzzles that teach their own rules, in the purest Myst tradition.

Available on
PC Mac Linux iPhone iPad Android phone Android tablet PlayStation Xbox Switch Steam Deck Playable

The Witness runs on PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, PlayStation, Xbox. Not available on Linux, Android phone, Android tablet, Switch. It is Steam Deck Playable.

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Obduction

€ 30,49

Cyan'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

Available on
PC Mac Linux iPhone iPad Android phone Android tablet PlayStation Xbox Switch Steam Deck Playable

Obduction runs on PC, Mac, PlayStation, Xbox. Not available on Linux, iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet, Switch. It is Steam Deck Playable.

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Riven (2024 remake)

€ 29,99

A gorgeous ground-up remake of Myst's acclaimed sequel.

Available on
PC Mac Linux iPhone iPad Android phone Android tablet PlayStation Xbox Switch Steam Deck Verified

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.

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Myst (2021)

€ 29,99

A full 3D remake with real-time graphics and optional VR.

Available on
PC Mac Linux iPhone iPad Android phone Android tablet PlayStation Xbox Switch Steam Deck Untested

Myst (2021) runs on PC, Xbox. Not available on Mac, Linux, iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet, PlayStation, Switch. It is Steam Deck Untested.

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Not on Xbox

These alternatives to Myst are listed on the main page, but do not run on Xbox:

All 5 games like Myst