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When I read the headline I was somehow expecting a native port of the Loom adventure game ...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loom_(video_game)

Ask me about Loom.

Well? What about Loom?

It's a Monkey Island reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loom_(video_game)#Appearance_in....

Ouch, right in what I assumed to be pitch perfect geekdom. I had that coming.

I was thinking the exact same thing…

So was I! Great game.

I love me my old school adventure games but we got to the name in a wholly different way. :) Technically it is the "Loom Game Engine."

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