Reception
The game was reviewed in 1990 in Dragon #159 by Hartley, Patricia, and Kirk Lesser in "The Role of Computers" column. The reviewers gave the game 5 out of 5 stars. Game Rankings gives Loom a combined rating of 75% based on six professional reviews. The most repeated criticism of Loom is the short length of approximately two and a half hours of game-play.
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