Also, is there anything happening with the resolution fix? We previously talked a lot about: absolute and relative object positions, animations, boxes, z-buffer maps... which are all fixed to 640x480. Is higher resolution and widescreen even possible with all those said elements being designed spec...

Attention: Wall of text incoming! tl;dr: I think all the problems listed in this thread can be overcome, but it'll be quite some work. I just had a look at this project, it got mentioned by Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Looks interesting! Too bad I still don't have Grim Fandango, here's hoping it'll be on g...