Game
App 63610
Riven (1997)
Cyan Worlds, Inc. · released Aug 4, 2010
Released in 1997 as the original sequel to Myst, one of the best-selling puzzle adventure games of all time. Prepare to enter a world "torn asunder" by timeless, unresolved conflicts -- a world of incomparable beauty, intrigue, and betrayal.
Price
$5.99
US store
Reviews
89%
1,326 · Very Positive
Playing now
6
sampled 22h ago
24h peak
6
all-time seen 11
Followers
—
Steam community hub
Owners (est.)
~79.6K
39.8K – 127K
YouTube activity
0
videos · 30 d18
creators16.6K
views · 1 yTwitch activity
0
avg viewers · 30 d46
hours watched · 30 d2
streamers · 30 dProduct info
from Steam's PICS · read 4d ago- Change number
- 39,874,261
- Public build
- 25,309,236 · Sep 14, 2026 (2mo ago)
- Operating systems
- windows, macos
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Install size
- 15 GB · 10.0 GB download
- Install folder
Riven- Controller support
- Full
- Metacritic
- 83
- Homepage
- cyan.com/games/riven/#riven-1997
- Release state
- —
- Community
- hub
Steam Deck
VerifiedTested May 17, 2025 on build 18,466,952
- ✓Default controller config fully functional
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Default configuration is performant
Branches · 3
every build Steam serves for this app| Branch | Build | Updated | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| public | 25,309,236 | Sep 14, 2026 · 2mo ago | |
| last_32bit_release | 4,942,351 | May 22, 2025 · 1y ago | The last 32 bit build of the game. |
| previous-version | 23,904 | Sep 10, 2018 · 8y ago | Previous Version |
Build history
every build id we have seen on a branch (history starts with our first read)| Build | Branch | Released | First seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25,309,236 | public | Sep 14, 2026 22:18 | 4d ago |
| 4,942,351 | last_32bit_release | May 22, 2025 01:07 | 4d ago |
| 23,904 | previous-version | Sep 10, 2018 21:16 | 4d ago |
Depots · 2
content of the public branchLaunch options · 18
| Executable | OS | Description |
|---|---|---|
scummvm.exe-c myst25.ini riven |
windows beta: last_32bit_release | English |
riven.app |
macos beta: last_32bit_release | English |
scummvm.exe-i language-select.ini riven |
windows 64-bit | English |
Riven The Sequel to Myst.app-i bundle:/language-select.ini riven |
macos | English |
scummvm.exe-i language-select.ini riven-fr |
windows 64-bit | Français (French) |
Riven The Sequel to Myst.app-i bundle:/language-select.ini riven-fr |
macos | Français (French) |
scummvm.exe-i language-select.ini riven-de |
windows 64-bit | Deutsch (German) |
Riven The Sequel to Myst.app-i bundle:/language-select.ini riven-de |
macos | Deutsch (German) |
scummvm.exe-i language-select.ini riven-it |
windows 64-bit | Italiano (Italian) |
Riven The Sequel to Myst.app-i bundle:/language-select.ini riven-it |
macos | Italiano (Italian) |
scummvm.exe-i language-select.ini riven-jp |
windows 64-bit | 日本語 (Japanese) |
Riven The Sequel to Myst.app-i bundle:/language-select.ini riven-jp |
macos | 日本語 (Japanese) |
scummvm.exe-i language-select.ini riven-es |
windows 64-bit | Español (Spanish) |
Riven The Sequel to Myst.app-i bundle:/language-select.ini riven-es |
macos | Español (Spanish) |
scummvm.exe-i language-select.ini riven-pl |
windows 64-bit | Polski (Polish) |
Riven The Sequel to Myst.app-i bundle:/language-select.ini riven-pl |
macos | Polski (Polish) |
scummvm.exe-i language-select.ini riven-ru |
windows 64-bit | Pусский (Russian) |
Riven The Sequel to Myst.app-i bundle:/language-select.ini riven-ru |
macos | Pусский (Russian) |
Languages · 8
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| French | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| German | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Polish | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| English | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Italian | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Russian | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Spanish | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Japanese | ✓ | ✓ | — |
Packages · 1
all packages| Sub | Name | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4868 | Riven: The Sequel to MYST | Store | $5.99 |
Bundles · 2
all bundles| Bundle | Games | Bundle discount | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myst 30th Anniversary Collection | 8 | -20% | $91.92 |
| Riven: The Complete Collection | 2 | -10% | $36.88 |
Updates · patch notes
Steam announcements tagged as patch notes, linked to the public build they followed
| When | Note | Build | Update size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | Patch 2.1.0 Global Updated ScummVM version used to 2026.3.0. Fixed window size when switching out of fullscreen mode on 3D engines. Allow the user to disable manual resizing of the ScummVM window (using Ctrl+R). Updated the source code archive. Added left click emulation to the left trigger pull of a gamepad. Local settings for window size and other settings are now saved properly to the user’s local configur |
25,309,236 | 13.8 GB total |
| Jun 26, 2025 | Patch 2.0.5 release notes Global Updated the source code archive. Steam Steam SDK initialization is now optional. This resolves issues for folks on Windows 7 who are having trouble playing with the latest updates to the game. |
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| May 27, 2025 | Patch 2.0.3 release notes Global Save games are now placed in subfolders with the game names on both macOS and Windows, instead of in a global ScummVM save folder. Save games that already exist will be copied over from the original possible save game locations to the new location (only once) to accommodate this change. Launching the game directly, when launching the game for the very first time, will auto-select the in-gam |
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| Apr 24, 2020 | Quick update for language issues on MacOS Hey all! We just pushed out a small and quick update for Riven on MacOS. All of the supported languages should now work again on the current OS release. Thanks to everyone for the reports and everyone's patience while we got this fixed up! |
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