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| − | {{Availability/row| Retail | | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc check | CD version; {{DRM|SafeDisc}}<ref>{{Refsnip|url=http://wiki.residualvm.org/index.php?title=Datafiles#Myst_3|title=ResidualVM - Myst III Datafiles|date=2016/11/4|snippet=Some Windows executables are encrypted using SafeDisc. ResidualVM cannot read the required data from those, and will refuse to launch the game. Since the updated executables are not encrypted, please use the executable from the official update corresponding to your game language instead.}}</ref> | | Windows, Mac OS, OS X }} |
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{{Availability/row| Amazon | B000056O4Q | unknown | | | Windows, Mac OS }} | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B000056O4Q | unknown | | | Windows, Mac OS }} | ||
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Revision as of 15:41, 4 November 2016
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| Developers | |
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| Presto Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| Ubisoft | |
| Engines | |
| Sprint engine | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 8, 2001 |
| Mac OS (Classic) | May 8, 2001 |
| macOS (OS X) | 2001 |
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Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game needs a fix to work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later (see API for details).
| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Myst | 1993 |
| Riven | 1997 |
| realMyst | 2000 |
| Myst III: Exile | 2001 |
| Uru: Ages Beyond Myst | 2003 |
| Myst IV: Revelation | 2004 |
| Myst V: End of Ages | 2005 |
| Myst Online: Uru Live | 2007 |
| realMyst: Masterpiece Edition | 2014 |
| Myst (2021) | 2021 |
| Riven (2024) | 2024 |
Key points
- No resolutions aside from the default 640x480
- Game requires the DVD in to play
General information
- Official series forums
- MYSTAges - Unofficial series wiki
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
CD version; SafeDisc DRM[Note 1][3] | |
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| Retail | |
DVD version | |
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| Amazon.com | |
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Essential improvements
Play without the CD/DVD
| Instructions |
|---|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
System Compatibility
Systems confirmed working on: Windows XP SP3 32-bit, Windows 7 SP1 64-bit, and Windows 10.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 95, 98, ME | |
| Processor (CPU) | 233 MHz Pentium II | |
| System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 250 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 8 MB of VRAM | |
| Other | 32-bit color support | |
Notes
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ ResidualVM - Myst III Datafiles - last accessed on 2016/11/4
- "Some Windows executables are encrypted using SafeDisc. ResidualVM cannot read the required data from those, and will refuse to launch the game. Since the updated executables are not encrypted, please use the executable from the official update corresponding to your game language instead."