It's time to play the music, it's time to light the lights...

I was thinking of something like Darkseed with the higher res but only 16 colours per screen: www.mobygames.com/game/302/dar...

I'm surprised more western devs didn't use this mode in VGA. Maybe because there's no good way of downscaling it to EGA/CGA?

Oh you are in for a treat

Nice! One of the first commercial games to take advantage of VGA I believe

I've noticed these are the rarest and costliest of the big Sierra series. Must be the devoted fanbase.

Effective Altruist Christmas Carol where Ebenezer Scrooge keeps hoarding his wealth, and invests it in Ghost Safety research. What if someone used the Ghost of Christmas Future to bring futuristic weapons technology to the 19th century? That's a much bigger civilisational risk than a boy's limp.

Schrödinger's Poors: simultaneously under- and over-consuming.

"Hey... aren't you that Thiel-astroturfed podcaster everybody hates?" "Oh my no, I'm Dasha Nekrasova!"

DivX and chill

Interesting! I can see merits in this movie now, but as a nerdy 11-year-old I was absolutely crestfallen