Dark, brooding, magical. Three great words to describe Loom. This spacy adventure game starring mystical weaver child, Bobbin Threadbare. What makes a good story? To me, it depends on whatever type of game you're going for. Some game's go for a humorous story and it turns out great (I.E. Zak Mckracken, Day of the Tentacle). Some games go for originality and they turn out great (I.E. Syberia, Grim Fandango). Loom went for the fantasy/fairytale story. And it nailed it perfectly. There is no doubt in my mind that this is one of the greatest adventure games ever made, and certaintly Lucasarts work.
Let me begin this review by saying that I'm reviewing the 256-color, Sound Blaster compatible version of LOOM. LOOM is one of those games that you remember long after reaching the end. I first got this game when I was... Read Full Review
In 1990, LucasArts released Loom, a simple, short adventure game. I first played this in 1996 when I was 4 years old. Back them I could only get up to a certain point before I quit. I come back to this game 11 years l... Read Full Review
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