The Rocket Train Puzzle in the Selenitic Age is one of the more challenging puzzles in the Myst remake. Gamers will need to direct the train on the right path, or they will have to backtrack. Missing the right turn can make this puzzle essentially impossible to complete. Gamers will have no idea where their path went awry, making the objective take far longer than it should.
This quick guide will walk players through the puzzle This quick guide will walk players through the puzzle from start to finish. That way, they can continue through the Selenitic Age without having to sit in a tunnel for two hours. Follow the steps below to find the end of the railroad from start to finish. That way, they can continue through the Selenitic Age without having to sit in a tunnel for two hours. Follow the steps below to find the end of the railroad.
Train Puzzle Route
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The rocket powered train has three functions: power, accelerate/brake, and pivot. The lever to the left is power/brakes, and the one on the right will turn the train. Press the red button turn the train off and on.
Once players know the controls, they will want to know the exact route, which is summarized below. Each bullet denotes the number of pivots users will need to make at each junction.
- Go forward to the first dead end and go left twice
- Go right twice
- Go right twice
- Continue straight
- Go right twice
- Continue Straight
- This time, keep turning left until the rail curving to the right appears
- Go right once
- Go left seven times
- Go right once
- Go right twice
- Go left once
- Go right once
- The train will arrive
For those that prefer compass directions, see the list below in chronological order. Players will start going north. The directions on the compass can be used to take the correct turns.
- West
- North
- East
- East
- South
- South
- West
- Southwest
- West
- Northwest
- Northeast
- North
- Southeast
Returning From The Selenitic Age
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In order to return to Myst, players will need to find all five of the sound buttons on the map. Each is denoted by the sound it makes. Also, there is both a red and blue page in the Era that gamers will want to pick up. The correct order is mystical sound, water, wind, burning fire, and a ticking clock. Make sure to press the button next to each symbol and return to the brick shed to complete the puzzle.