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From: david@starsoft.UUCP (Dave Lowrey)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games
Subject: Re: Loom.. A waste of money!
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Date: 3 Nov 90 23:10:49 GMT
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In article <90306.092617J56QC@CUNYVM.BITNET>, J56QC@CUNYVM.BITNET writes:

> Well hello.... If are thinking about getting LOOM for the amiga don't... The gr
> phics are slow and are of IBM Pee Cee quality... the game is extremely easy to
> lay.. I was disappointed this this program.. It has a nice story to it but that
>  SCUMM story system needs to be rewritten for the amiga...Please don't get angr
>  at me if you happen to disagree.. I'm just warning those of you who don't have
> the program yet....

I agree...I finished the game in one night, and it cost me $50.00 to buy
it!

LucasFilm Games usually does an excellent job with it's games. However
this time they produced a dud.

Like the man said, the story line is neat, but the game just doesn't
work well.

Stick to Zak McKracken or Maniac Manison. They are both great games.


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