Loom
Video Game
LucasArts prepping all-new XBLA side-scroller?...channel Steam. LucasArts is also targeting Valve's online platform with a host of other titles, ranging from Loom to Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure to Star Wars Battlefront II. Now, LucasArts may be... In this article: LucasArts, Joystiq, Psychonauts, Valve, Loom, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure, Xbox Live Arcade, Secret of Monkey Island, Star Wars Battlefront II, and Double Fine |
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Boing Boing | October 20, 2009
Keeping Point-and-Click Adventures Alive
LucasArts has also re-dedicated itself to the form with their Special Edition remake of the original Monkey Island coming to Xbox Live Arcade, PC, and the iPhone, and their offering of Loom, The Dig, and Indiana Jones adventures on Steam.
In this article: LucasArts, Double Fine, Tim Schafer, Cyan, Iphone, and Monkey Island
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Kotaku | September 16, 2009
Lucasarts Packs Hit Steam, Direct2Drive [PC]
...Lucasarts adventure games. Direct2Drive gets an adventure game pack (Loom, Fate of Atlantis, Last Crusade and The Dig) for $9.95 and a Jedi Knight bundle (Dark Forces, Jedi Knight II & Jedi Academy) for $14.95. Steam, meanwhile, gets the...
In this article: LucasArts, Jedi Knight, Fate of Atlantis, The Dig, Star Wars Galaxies, Dark Forces, and Star Wars
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SFGate: Entertainment | July 28, 2009
Review: Monkey Island's new look
...Max and Bone) to continue the popular series. In addition, you re-released other vintage LucasArts games - LOOM, Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis and others - on digital distributor, Steam. Perhaps we can hope for a new age of the...
In this article: Monkey Island, Guybrush Threepwood, Elaine Marley, LucasArts, Telltale Games, LeChuck, Tales of Monkey Island, Dave Grossman, and San Francisco Chronicle
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Gamespot | July 06, 2009
LucasArts brings back catalog to Steam
...on Steam. Starting Wednesday, July 8, Steam users will be able to download 10 of the publisher's PC games, ranging from long-out-of-print adventure games like Loom and The Dig to more recent fare like Thrillville: Off the Rails. Naturally,...
In this article: LucasArts, The Dig, Monkey Island, Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures, Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure, Thrillville: Off the Rails, Secret of Monkey Island, and Star Wars: Battlefront II
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Kotaku | July 06, 2009
LucasArts' Rereleases Classics on Steam [Lucasarts Games]
...with Steam. Digital adventurey goodness." The back-catalog hitting Steam's PC on-demand gaming service includes LOOM, The Dig, Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis, and Star Wars Battlefront II. "This effort is going to make it possible...
In this article: LucasArts, Steam, Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis, The Secret of Monkey Island, Tales of Monkey Island, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure, Xbox Live Arcade, The Dig, and Star Wars Battlefront II
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CNET News.com | July 08, 2009
Is violence required to make a good game great?
...based story game of making it actually move forward. LucasArts did it well in the early days with Loom, and Monkey Island, where sword fighting equaled well chosen insults, among other games. That format seems to be greatly out of style...
In this article: Mario, Wii, Lunar: Silver Star Story Complete, Katamari Damacy, BioWare, Greg Zeschuk, Chess, and Monkey Island
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Wikipedia | October 25, 2009
Maniac Mansion: Day of the Tentacle
...the playable characters can be killed by various sequences of events. LucasArts adopted a different philosophy towards its adventure games in 1990, beginning with Loom ''. Their philosophy was that the game should not punish the player for...
In this article: Day of the Tentacle, Hoagie, George Washington, Maniac Mansion, LucasArts, Toxic waste, and Monkey Island
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Wired: Game Life | September 23, 2008
Force Unleashed Breaks Sales Records Game Life from Wired.com
Not only is this a huge number, it sets records as the best-selling Star Wars game of all time and the best-selling LucasArts game of all time, beating out (more deserving) classics like Loom, The Secret of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion.
In this article: The Secret of Monkey Island, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, LucasArts, Wired.com, Maniac Mansion, Star Wars, Wii, Microsoft, and New York Times
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Wikipedia | November 01, 2009
The Secret of Monkey Island
...game contains a few references to the LucasArts game Loom ''. The ''SCUMM Bar contains a character from Loom, Cobb, wearing a pirate hat and a button reading "Ask me about Loom". If Guybrush tries to hold a normal conversation with him, the...
In this article: Guybrush Threepwood, The Secret of Monkey Island, Elaine Marley, Ron Gilbert, LeChuck, LucasArts, Monkey Island, Sega CD, and Grim Fandango
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Loom is a graphical adventure game originally released in 1990. It was both developed and published by Lucasfilm Games (now called LucasArts) and was the fourth game to use the SCUMM adventure game engine. The project was led by Brian Moriarty, a former Infocom employee and author of the classic text adventures Wishbringer (1985), Trinity (1986) and Beyond Zork (1987).
- Name:
- Loom
- Genre:
- Adventure
- Release Date:
- January 01, 1992
- Published By:
- Lucasfilm Games
- Modes:
- Single player
- Designed By:
- Brian Moriarty
- Developed by:
- Lucasfilm Games
- Media Type:
- 5¼ inch Floppy (7), 3½ inch Floppy (3), CD-ROM (1)
- Platforms:
- DOS, Mac OS, Amiga, Atari ST, FM Towns, TG16
- Engine:
- SCUMM v5 (VGA)
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