The town of Hunrath is displaced in time and space, a jumble of both the old and the new as well as the familiar and the exotic. Obduction is that kind of game as well. Obduction is the first ...

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“Actually through the course of designing [Obduction], it swung back around much further to the spirit of Myst games than it ever was at first. It’s Myst in space,” says Cyan’s art director Eric ...

Obduction's world — or, rather, worlds — can be confusing and more than a little daunting. Getting from the campground at the beginning to the explosive ending involves extensive teleporter travel and ...

GOG is giving away Obduction (2016), the latest VR puzzler from Cyan, the studio behind iconic ’90s adventure puzzlers Myst (1993) and Riven (1997). To get it, simply log into (or sign up for) your ...

A Kickstarter game delayed? Shocking, but true folks. On Tuesday, Cyan announced that Obduction, its spiritual successor to Myst, is delayed to early 2016. It’s something the company had been going ...

Myst might not shift CD-ROMs like it once did, but the names Robyn and Rand Miller ought to still carry some weight. Their latest, Obduction, comes at a time when PC gaming has re-embraced the ...

Until The Sims broke the record in 2006, the best-selling PC game of all time was a slow series of vignettes across parallel worlds. It was Myst, a revolutionary and strange puzzle game that looked ...

Myst's spiritual successor offers a lot of the same delights as its 1993 forbear, but is hampered by litany of technical issues. It's a strange thing to think about now, but there was a time when Myst ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. I often got real, physical headaches while playing Obduction. Towards the end of the game, I’d regularly get completely stuck when trying to solve a ...

If the likes of The Talos Principle and The Witness have pushed the envelope of the first-person puzzler, it looks like someone forgot to tell Obduction developer Cyan. Don’t get me wrong, it’s not ...