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 Loom (PC)
Description: Genre: Action & Adventure / Release Date: 1990 Newest Review: ... naive and sarcastic in the spirit of Monkey IslandTM's Guybrush Threepwood (my childhood hero... who am I kidding, he's still ... more  ... one of my rode models), Bobbin is nevertheless a little dull and lacking in the biting wit usually associated with these characters, but the script remains light-hearted enough, without being distracting or farcical, to avoid becoming a dreary fantasy. The most unique aspect of the game is the control method, which completely forsakes the usual list of verbs to control the character's actions ("Walk to," "Look at," "Push," etc.) and replaces them with a stick, the only item Bobbin wil...more |
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Loom (PC): The Fabric of the Universe is Hanging by a Thread (1259 words)
by Frankingsteins - written on 18/01/08 (Very useful, 42 readings)
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Brian Moriarty's 'Loom' is one of the classic graphic adventure games produced by LucasArts in the early 1990s, bearing many similarities to Ron Gilbert's genre-defining 'Secret of Monkey IslandTM' as well as notable differences that make it unique in the easily repetitive point 'n' click genre. The links with Monkey IslandTM amusingly work in the opposite direction, this less famous title being referenced several times in Gilbert's more successful adventure game in the form of semi-joking adverts and character crossovers, which provide some nice continuity and in-jokes for adventure game fans but always left me a little confused as a child, wondering who exactly Bobbin ...
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