Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 13 – Ultima On the Go
In which we look at ways to get the Ultima games up and running on mobile devices. This is relatively easy in the case of Ultimas 1 through 8…but what about Ultima 9?
Tagged: iDOS
If You Use iDOS or Power DOS to Play Ultima On Your iDevice, Hold Off Upgrading to iOS 8.3
Apple’s latest iOS update, version 8.3, prevents applications like iFunBox from transferring files to apps on iDevices. This may impair the ability to load Ultima games into iDOS or Power DOS.
Power DOS: Another Way to Play Ultima on iOS
A new DOS emulator for iOS, Power DOS, offers a full-featured alternative to the iDOS DOSBox port.
So Here’s Exult, and Ultima 7, Running Natively on iOS
iOS developer Litchie is working on an iOS-native port of Exult.
The Original IDOS App For iOS Is (Also) Available On the App Store Again
IDOS, the first DOSBox port released for iOS, is also available once again in some App Store storefronts around the world.
DOSBox Emulator IDOS 2 Is Back On the iOS App Store (And I Have Ultima 6 Running In It)
Chaoji Li has re-released IDOS 2, a full-featured DOSBox port, on the iOS App Store. You should probably grab this now, lest Apple pull it down.
For Those Of You (Especially iPad 2 Users) Who Want Ultima On Your iOS Device
The only way — at present — to run Ultima games on your Apple iDevice is to jailbreak it. For iPad 2 owners, this has been a major obstacle…until today.
Crap…iDOS got pulled from the App Store, again
Once again, the issue is that the program can run custom executables within itself. As the developer points out in this post, to comply with Apple’s App Store policy, he would effectively have to...
