![]() I had managed to get into some of the adventure classics on our Macs – Myst and The Dig being the biggies – so I was eager to finally see what else I’d missed during those turbulent 90’s. Naturally, when I heard that Secret of Monkey Island – one of the legendary classics of the point-and-click adventure genre – was being remade and coming to Xbox Live Arcade, I was stoked. When I was able to tear myself away from my NES, I made do as best I could – at the very least, I could play Risk, Tetris, Sim City, and the curious game Lunatic Fringe (that was, for some reason, included in the screensaver collection After Dark).īut really, as far as home PC gaming was concerned, that was what I was stuck with – while the wide world of Windows and DOS gaming passed right by me like a highway driver zooming past a forlorn hitchhiker, his outstretched thumb obscured by a cloud of dust. ![]() As anybody with a Mac can tell you, there is one universal fact that’s as true today as it was back then – even though we never had to bother with with DOS, the endless bootup times of early Windows releases, or numerous BSoDs…they just don’t make that many games for Mac. ![]()
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