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LOOM™
Long after the passing of the Second Shadow, when dragons ruled the twilight sky and the stars were bright and numerous, came the Age of the Great Guilds. Blacksmiths. Shepherds. Clerics. Each dedicated to the absolute control of secret knowledge. Another such Guild was the Weavers.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-10-22 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-16.
“Many people, including the game's creator, prefer the EGA version to this VGA version. If you've purchased this and would like to run the EGA version through Steam, it is possible. 1 - Download and install LOOM through Steam 2 - Download ScummVM 1.8.1 from this site and install…”
— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played“Loom is unique. There is no game quite like it in the history of video games. As a professional singer and music teacher of many instruments, I still love the challenge of musical pattern recognition and recall of this wonderfully interesting game. I just saw the manual too and…”
— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played“Loom is a great game. Unfortunately just not this version. The version that Steam uses is a direct Windows port of the "talkie" CD released in 1992, which adds voice acting and VGA graphics, but at a cost. They removed a significant portion of the dialogue to fit the…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-01 via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.
Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-10-23). Relative comparison only.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Adventure |
| Player tags | Adventure · Point & Click · Classic · Fantasy · Puzzle · Singleplayer · Music · 1990's · Retro · Pixel Graphics · Cult Classic · Atmospheric (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
| Official site | http://www.lucasarts.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
OS *: Windows XP or Vista Processor: Any 2002 era PC or better Memory: 32 MB RAM Graphics: 2 MB - PCI Graphics Card DirectX®: Required for sound Hard Drive: 290 MB Sound: 16-bit sound card