Riven (1997)

Riven (1997)

by Cyan Worlds, Inc.

Steam Β· Very Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 21, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.
Steam Sentiment90

Very Positive

This puts the game in the top 30% of all reviewed games on Steam.

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Quick Stats

Reviews

1,109en

1,393 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 21, 2026

Released

Aug 4, 2010

Price

$5.99

Velocity

0.2/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 4, 2026 Β· Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated ownersΒ±100%Small-sample

β‰ˆ54,000

Estimated gross revenueΒ±100%Small-sample

β‰ˆ$320.0K

Based on 1,393 reviews (all languages)

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Based on review count Γ— genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

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.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

Β· 1,105 post-launch reviews
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0h
68%101 rev
<2h
77%47 rev
2-10h
90%496 rev
10-50h
95%418 rev
50-200h
95%37 rev
200h+
100%6 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+18pts) β€” a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 35 similar games in the Casual genre released in 2010.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesTop 21%
Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 12%

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