MobyRank MobyScore
Windows Mobile
...
3.9
Macintosh
...
4.3
SEGA Saturn
...
4.1

The game ratings for each category and platform are displayed below. The score for a particular platform is the average of all categories. Games must have 1 votes before they are given a MobyScore.

Breakdown by Rating Category

Acting
The quality of the actors' performances in the game (including voice acting).
3.7
Gameplay
How well the game mechanics work (player controls, game action, interface, etc.)
3.6
Graphics
The quality of the art, or the quality/speed of the drawing routines
4.2
Personal Slant
How much you personally like the game, regardless of other attributes
3.7
Sound / Music
The quality of the sound effects and/or music composition
4.0
Story / Presentation
The main creative ideas in the game and how well they're executed
3.7
Overall MobyScore (95 votes)3.8

Breakdown by Platform

Platform Votes Total
Macintosh 5 4.3
      Acting 4.0
      Gameplay 4.2
      Graphics 4.8
      Personal Slant 4.4
      Sound / Music 4.8
      Story / Presentation 3.8
PlayStation 13 3.2
      Acting 3.3
      Gameplay 3.1
      Graphics 3.3
      Personal Slant 3.2
      Sound / Music 3.5
      Story / Presentation 3.2
SEGA Saturn 2 4.1
      Acting 4.5
      Gameplay 4.0
      Graphics 4.0
      Personal Slant 4.0
      Sound / Music 4.5
      Story / Presentation 3.5
Windows 73 3.9
      Acting 3.7
      Gameplay 3.6
      Graphics 4.4
      Personal Slant 3.8
      Sound / Music 4.0
      Story / Presentation 3.8
Windows Mobile 2 3.9
      Acting 4.0
      Gameplay 4.0
      Graphics 4.0
      Personal Slant 4.0
      Sound / Music 4.0
      Story / Presentation 3.5


User Reviews

Ahhh Riven. How I long to re-visit thy beautiful cyan sky Windows Tal Cohen (29)
The most difficult game of the trilogy... But oh, so rewarding! Windows Dave Schenet (130)
Myst times 5..... Windows Chris Martin Bronze Star Contributing Member (1116)
Let's get sucked up by a world so beautiful, it's creepy. Windows Rensch (165)
A wonderful game that should be in every gamers shelf Windows Djinn (21)
an amazing game that kept me up at night wondering. Windows Herschel Hoffman (8)
Belongs in any adventure gamer's permanent library Windows jo h. (6)
Perfect Windows the_needle2.0 (11)
RIVEN / I'm sure, this is the place were I came from! RIVEN IS HOME! PlayStation Dani Mittler-Coe (3)
Better than Myst (but still the same anyway) PlayStation Grant McLellan (555)


 

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