Myst IV: Revelation

 Xbox
  • Publisher: Ubisoft
  • Release Date: Mar 29, 2005
Metascore
75

Generally favorable reviews - based on 17 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 17
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 17
  3. Negative: 1 out of 17
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  1. Gamenikki
    70
    Just a poor shadow of what Myst really is, so most users would be better off skipping it and grabbing the PC/Mac version.
  2. GameCritics
    60
    Despite some improvements, the navigation is simply too clunky and unnatural for Revelation to appeal to anyone but fans of the series.
  3. GameSpy
    60
    Arguably the best game in the Myst franchise. It takes everything that made the original game a success and brings it to a new level.
  5. Game Revolution
    58
    This Xbox version tries hard, but technical issues make this only the second-best Revelation available.

Awards & Rankings

80
#80 Best Xbox Game of 2005

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User Score
7.8

Generally favorable reviews- based on 4 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
  1. bergcamp101
    Aug 7, 2020
    10
    I love, when people say - hey, this game is bad, because puzzles are difficult... I mean.. Be smarter, dude, and your life will change! In theI love, when people say - hey, this game is bad, because puzzles are difficult... I mean.. Be smarter, dude, and your life will change! In the Myst series it's probably the third place after Riven and the first Myst, I love the plot, and it's definitely much harder, then original Myst, which is great, of course.… Full Review »
  2. BlueFalcon
    Apr 19, 2005
    5
    I really like how it's such a distinct game, but on the other hand it's really not very fun. the gameplay is very plodding and slow.I really like how it's such a distinct game, but on the other hand it's really not very fun. the gameplay is very plodding and slow. the puzzles are often frustrating and difficult. i could see this game appealing to some, but not me particularly.… Full Review »
  3. SamC.
    Apr 16, 2005
    6
    Good adventure game but not enough action. it just gets boring after a while.
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