Here are three very cool things Tim Schafer did that I really appreciate. In no particular order...

1. He co-created Day of the Tentacle
I wasn't one of the lucky people who experienced Day of the Tentacle back when it was first released; I played it for my very first time in 1999, when I had just started secondary school. At that point in my life, I was old enough to be able to appreciate good character designs, well written dialogue, and clever concepts. Meanwhile, I was still a kid and liked light-hearted slapstick humour. Needless to say I loved this game as soon as I played it, and it remains...