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      It feels a bit weird to write a fictionalisation of the lives of people that are still around and still in the business (Ron and Mark collaborated on Thimbleweed Park just a few years ago), but it’s well-told.

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        This was beautiful. Thank you. Loom was always one of my favorites. I think there might have been some kind of “making of” CD-ROM for the edition I played, but I can’t recall anything about it. Could be a memory glitch.

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          Caffeine kicked in, and I think I must have been confusing it with Myst, one of my first CD-ROM games. Loom was floppy-only.

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            I had a cd-rom version of Loom, fwiw. It, along with a cd version of Monkey Island, came with our soundblaster 16 card.

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          More like the ‘butchered’ versions. They just use gradients for everything. It’s like they want DPaint to do all the thinking for them.

          This sounds very recent and hauntingly familiar.

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            It’s a legit parable. Timeless