murometz_at_... wrote on Tue, 3 Oct 2006 15:41:30 EDT:
> Very true. Darklands actually uses watercolor paintings for all the in-city
> menu backdrops, and for all special encounters. I think the same artist did
> a number of graphical adventures for the company.
>
> In a message dated 10/3/2006 3:05:52 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> dixonm_at_... writes:
>> Microprose went through a phase when they did that. Pirates! Gold used
>> paintings for all of its artwork, and Darklands used paintings for the
>> non-combat artwork.
Interesting trivia. I wonder what they did with the paintings when the
game was finished.