Worth it, length, price, and deals

Is Riven (1997) worth it?

Developer: Cyan Worlds, Inc.

Verdict

Excellent value

Best current deal

$2.39

Steam

Cost / hour

$0.25

Based on best available price

Steam reviews

89%

1,421 total reviews

Quality-adjusted $/hr

$0.29

Cost/hr ÷ positive review ratio

Is Riven (1997) worth it?

Riven (1997) is excellent value at $2.39 from Steam. The estimate uses about 9.4 hours of playtime, giving a current cost of $0.25 per hour. Steam players are 89% positive across 1,421 reviews.

Summary

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.

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How long is Riven (1997)?

Main story

9.4 hours

Main + extras

12.1 hours

Completionist

13.5 hours

Price and value

Steam price

60% off regular price

$2.39

Best price source

Used for $0.25 per hour

Steam

Purchase timing

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Potential savings

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