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This was the title that popularized computer CD drives, and I'm pretty sure also sound cards. On desktop, this was probably one of the first recognizable instances of games as an art form. (Yes, earlier titles did plenty of artistic things, but Myst was The Big One).
headfallsoffi think one of the biggest underlinings in just how bad the western industry has been about its own legacy is like. myst isnt just an old game. it was final fantasy vii before final fantasy vii. it was that fucking huge.