Myst and Riven : the world of the D'ni / Mark J.P. Wolf.

"Myst and Riven is well-written, interesting, on-topic, insightful, and a real pleasure to read."--Edward Castronova, Indiana University Video games have become a major cultural force, and within their history, Myst and its sequel Riven stand out as influential examples. Myst and Riven: Th...

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Main Author: Wolf, Mark J. P.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2011]
Series:Landmark video games.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Myst Phenomenon
  • Myst and the Adventure Game Genre
  • Early Works of the Miller Brothers
  • The World of Myst
  • Myst Island
  • The Stoneship Age
  • The Channelwood Age
  • The Mechanical Age
  • The Selenitic Age
  • Dunny (D'Ni)
  • The Rime Age
  • Beyond the Game: The Other Myst Products
  • From Myst to Riven: Subcreation and Expansion
  • The World of Riven
  • Temple Island (Dome Island)
  • Jungle Island (Village Island)
  • Tay (The Rebel Age)
  • Book Assembly Island (Crater Island)
  • Survey Island (Map or Garden Island)
  • The 233rd Age (Gehn's Office and Bedroom)
  • Prison Island
  • Riven's Fortunes and the Rest of the Myst Series
  • Myst's and Riven's Influence on the Adventure Game Genre.