Myst developer Cyan has revealed first details on its rather mysterious new VR game, Firmament, alongside a surprisingly lengthy new trailer.The exceedingly barebones website that accompanies Firmament's reveal, describes it as a "new steampunk adventure" and a "resplendent, magical, journey". According to Cyan, it will send players on a "monumental voyage through four diverse and curious realms, working in concert with an ever-present, clockwork companion, and the support and instruction of a long-dead, ethereal mentor. Everything is not as it seems."
Cyan calls Firmament's reveal trailer a "teaser", but it's certainly a generous one, offering nearly two and a half minutes of enigmatic narrative and some typically beautiful, strikingly designed alien worlds. And of course, this wouldn't be a Cyan game without an endless parade of tantalising puzzle-box-like contraptions - so here, have a bunch of those too:
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