Cyan Worlds Gives A Look At What Could Have Been A New Myst Sequel
Cyan Worlds has revealed a prototype for 'Project Anglerfish,' a cancelled Myst sequel that will never be released to the public.
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Cyan Worlds has shared a look at an abandoned prototype for a new Myst entry titled Project Anglerfish. While a teaser trailer for the project has been released, the game was canned and will not be playable.
Coverage from TechEBlog, Rock Paper Shotgun, Eurogamer.net, and Kotaku focuses on the visual quality of the teaser and the fact that the project was scrapped. GamesIndustry.biz reports that this specific project is an abandoned prototype.
Attention now shifts to a separate Myst game, which GamesIndustry.biz confirms is currently in development.
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Quick answers
What was the cancelled project called?
The project was titled Project Anglerfish.
Will Project Anglerfish be released?
No, coverage indicates the game was canned and players will never get to play it.
Is Cyan Worlds working on any other Myst titles?
Yes, GamesIndustry.biz confirms that a different Myst game is in development.
Coverage (5)
- Cyan’s Quiet Send-Off for Project Anglerfish Previews a Myst Sequel That Could Have Been TechEBlog - · 1d ago
- Myst devs Cyan Worlds show off prototype for Project Anglerfish, a canned entry in the noted long-time RPS favourite series Rock Paper Shotgun · 1d ago
- A fantastic-looking teaser trailer for a new Myst game has been released, though tragically we'll never get to actually play it Eurogamer.net · 1d ago
- Cyan reveals abandoned prototype for new Myst game, confirms different Myst game is in development GamesIndustry.biz · 1d ago
- Cyan Worlds Gives A Look At What Could Have Been A New Myst Sequel Kotaku · 1d ago broke it first
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