Here’s a day vintage gamers never thought would come: Old Sierra classics such as Space Quest, King’s Quest, and yes, even Leisure Suit Larry, playable in your web browser! The games are hosted at sarian.net. They’re free and reportedly even perform well in IE6.

Ajaxian reports on the development; however, contrary to the headline, the technology has nothing to do with the HTML canvas tag, as pointed out by the comments. The story is nevertheless amusing for the tale of how they worked around GOTO commands in the source code. We told you GOTO was harmful!

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