Why 'Loom' Remains the Hidden Gem of Lucasfilm Adventures

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In The Secret of Monkey Island, the player meets Cobb, a dopey pirate wearing a badge that says “Ask me about Loom.” Any attempt at a conversation will be met with monosyllabic responses, but when one asks him about Loom, his eyes lit up and he erupts:

This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/v747g9/loom-lucasarts-adventure-30-year-retrospective
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Great piece! Not usually my response to retrospectives, but this actually really made me want to check out the game. Is there a… legal way to get the original version?

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It’s on GOG: https://www.gog.com/game/loom

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That’s awesome, thank you. Don’t know why it wasn’t coming up for me, but I never PC game so I kinda just don’t know where things are. Much appreciated.

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