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Riven Has Been Reimagined For PC & VR Platforms
Cyan Worlds released the first trailer for a new version of Riven, bringing the classic PC title to modern platforms and VR this year.
Article Summary
- Classic game Riven reimagined on Unreal Engine 5, retains nostalgic elements.
- Set for 2024 release on Steam, GOG, and VR platforms, no specific date yet.
- Features intricate puzzles and rich storytelling in a teetering civilization.
- Revamped with real-time 3D, catering to both new players and series veterans.
Developer and publisher Cyan Worlds has brought back a classic into a modern era, as Riven has been reimagined for a new generation of gamers. This reimagined version of the game has been built from the ground up on Unreal Engine 5 using the original 1997 model, giving players a unique experience of seeing it made for current PC platforms while retaining some of the nostalgia from its first release dating back 27 years ago. No release date was provided, but we do know it will be released for Steam and GOG, as well as VR platforms, sometime in 2024. For now, enjoy the trailer!
Riven
Thank God you've returned… I need your help." With these words, Atrus asks you to undertake a perilous mission where your success is far from assured. Travel to Riven, a mysterious island-filled land on the verge of collapse, to rescue Atrus' wife, Catherine. She is being held captive by Gehn, Atrus' father and the self-declared overlord of Riven. Explore Riven, solve puzzles to reveal its mysteries, find Catherine, and make your escape.
- Intricate Storytelling and Mind-Bending Puzzles: Challenge your intellect with Riven's cunning puzzles woven through its narrative, offering a unique experience that unfolds as you delve deeper into the enigmatic world. You'll uncover a story of intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse as you unlock the secrets of Riven.
- Immersive Environments and Stunning Graphics: Riven takes you on a journey through a world filled with surreal islands, each meticulously crafted with unparalleled attention to detail. From dense, lush jungles to awe-inspiring caverns, every corner will immerse you in an otherworldly adventure as you explore your surroundings and figure out where Catherine is- and how to escape.
- An Expanded World To Explore: Created by legendary indie developer Cyan Worlds, and based on the award-winning original release from 1997, Riven expands its epic narrative beyond both Myst AND the original edition of Riven. Encounter an immersive and visually stunning world, and discover intricate puzzles that will captivate newcomers as well as reveal new mysteries to uncover for long-time fans.
- Fully Re-imagined Gaming Experience: Experience Riven like never before- with free movement through a real-time 3D environment. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer returning to rediscover the magic you felt the first time you visited Riven or a newcomer eager to explore Riven's mysteries for the first time, this brand-new, re-imagined, and expanded edition of Riven offers a deeper story, new captivating visuals, and a gaming experience that stays true to the original while also expanding Riven's world.
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