Figma as Hypercard…
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Let's see Myst...
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sheesh Michael don't you know it's rude to nerd snipe someone that hard
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It's surprisingly pleasant to work with these spatially in the 2D canvas.
Unfortunately, there's no concept of "state" in the prototyping tool, so you couldn't really build Myst in it. But a small Figma plugin could add the simple bits of state you'd need.
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Interestingly, the original Myst apparently used some simple HyperCard extensions too. I didn't realize it had been extensible, actually!
retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/1806
Really dig the "folder full of everything" vibe too.
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I like that the nerd-sniping is accelerating...
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Not to beat a super dead horse, but this is approximately how the PowerPoint 2003 point-and-click game Eternal Escape is implemented web.archive.org/web/2007123110
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