You get tiny hints that are supposed to mean something but just leave you frustrated instead!



...feel free to add to the list:

... even though they are beautiful, there are always secrets around them.

...if you do something wrong, they don't let you forget it

(Riven in particular)

You can't fool/trick your way through it...unless you use Fly Mode, then things get interesting!

Women are like MYST because....


...when you are still stuck with an older version a newer more exciting one comes along with more levels and is much more pleasing to the eye...

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Women are like MYST because...

...at first they are all new and exciting but at the end of it all you find you are stuck in a seemingly endless maze and you can't wait to end it all.

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... are rather complex creatures that can go unstable if wrong words are joined together to create the base of the foundation.

(thinking Riven here).

you mean they are like poisonous frogs called MARTY?

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Don't get the reference.

take a frog - ask a guy called Marty to mix up the name so it's called Y'tram (pretty complex), use the extracts from it's skin to use on your poisonous blowdarts (thinking Riven here)

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Gotcha. I was confused where Marty came from, but I see it now. Thanks.

... are beautiful down to the last detail.

...You can be with one for a long time and still be amazed

Women are like Myst because they give you the option of a blue page or a red page, and no matter which one you picked, you're wrong and should have taken the white one

Women are like Myst because they are both mysterious, frustrating and when you think you're completely lost some little breakthrough keeps hope alive that there is some underlying meaning to it all. That and if you spend $50 you expect to have a good time.

CFish - you may not know anything about decent computers but methinks you are definitely learning about women!

And gab - you're right, no matter how good you think the packaging looks - you are still in for a gamble.

ROFL! That's bad gab!


Women are like Myst because....

...despite the beautiful things, they expect you to be able to know the right answer.

... 'cuz when you think you've fingured them out something happens and you're lost again.

... because no matter how bad things get with them, guys (and some gals too) just can't help being drawn to them.

Women are like Myst because...

... no matter how many times you play the game, the answer is still the same - NO - your bum doesn't look big in this! it's just the screen resolution is set wrong on your widescreen LCD!!!

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Women are like Myst because...

I never did make it through the instruction manual.