realMyst: Masterpiece Edition
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Developers | |
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Cyan Worlds | |
Engines | |
Unity 4[Note 1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 5, 2014 |
macOS (OS X) | February 7, 2014 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Series | Myst |
⤏ 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
- Poorly optimized upon release, has been patched since to address certain issues (though some may persist) with additional patches planned[2]
General information
- Official forums
- MYSTAges - A wiki for the series
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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GOG.com | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Mac App Store | ||||
Steam | Can be launched directly from executable without Steam. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Cyan Worlds\realMyst\*.ini HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cyan Worlds\realMyst\ |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/244430/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Cyan Worlds\realMyst\*.sav |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/244430/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Ultrawide support was added in the 2.1 update[3] | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page). |
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Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | On/off toggle. Shader-based only. Simply blurs the whole screen without any real smarts. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Locks the game at 30 FPS.[4] | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | In-game Vsync option locks the game at 30 FPS.[4] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | Only for the classic control scheme. | |
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
vorpX | G3D Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list. |
Issues fixed
Game crashes on startup
Launch the game with -dxlevel 90 parameter[5] |
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Launch the game with -force-d3d9 parameters[6] |
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Black boxes on screen
Disable Motion Blur[7] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c | |
OpenGL | 2.0 | OS X only |
Shader Model support | 3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | GOG version comes with a 32-bit installer as an extra. Steam version has a 32-bit version as a beta that can be switched to at any time. | ||
macOS (OS X) |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | 7, 8 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.20 GHz AMD Athlon X2 2.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7 2.66 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 3.0 support |
1 GB of VRAM Shader model 4.0 support |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.6 | 10.9 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.44 GHz | Intel Core i7 2.66 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 512 MB of VRAM Shader model 3.0 support |
1 GB of VRAM Shader model 4.0 support |
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 4.7.2f1[1]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/244430/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (244430) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Vetle on 2018-05-13
- ↑ 4:30 into Quick Look: realMyst: Masterpiece Edition on Giant Bomb - last accessed on 17 May 2023
- ↑ Steam Community - last accessed on 17 May 2023
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Maximum 30FPS? - Steam Community Discussions
- ↑ the game doesnt start up? - Steam Community Discussions - last accessed on 17 May 2023
- ↑ Patch is up. - Steam Community Discussions - last accessed on 17 May 2023
- ↑ Why do I have black boxes appearing all over my screen? - Cyan Support - last accessed on May 2023