Myst Hits The iPhone
By James Grahame
Cyan's groundbreaking first-person graphic adventure Myst hit the Apple Store today. The $5.99 game weighs in at a whopping 727 MB and includes all the Ages, music, videos and animations from the original. Each scene was painstakingly re-rendered, as well (the 1993 version was compressed to 256 colors). Check out the preview video...
The iPhone is basically a shiny Nintendo DS for grown-ups, so porting classic entertainment titles makes a lot of sense - I suspect many of today's iPhone owners vividly remember blundering through this game back in the day. Now if you'll excuse me, I have a sudden urge to collect red and blue pages...
iMyst [Boing Boing Gadgets]
