“The Ultima VI Remake”: The End Is Near!
“The Ultima 6 Remake” project team are just about ready to release their “Exult” mod, and have a new gameplay video to show off.
Creation takes time. Time is limited.
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Ever Wondered What “Ultima 7: The Black Gate” Would Look Like As a 1980s Dark Fantasy Film?
Imagining what “Ultima 7” would have looked like had it been adapted for film…years prior to its release.
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“Caves of Lore” Has Been Released on Steam
An indie retro RPG inspired by, among other things, “Ultima 6″…now available for purchase on Steam.
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Through the Moongate 17 – Return Home
This episode covers the development of Ultima 5, and the fracturing of Origin Systems into its New England and Texas offices.
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Andrea Contato’s “Video Games” Book Reaches Funding Goal
Andrea Contato’s “Video Games: The People, Games, and Companies” has reached its Kickstarter funding goal with three days to go.
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Eldiron Engine: Pre-Release Version 0.7 Now Available
Eldiron, a Rust-based cross-platform RPG engine, now has a public pre-release version available for testing.
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“For The King II” Announced
IronOak Games have announced a sequel to their first game, which was inspired by an attempt to convert “Ultima 7” to a board game.
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“Ultima Online” Marks a Quarter Century (Updated)
“Ultima Online” was officially launched 25 years ago today.
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“Forgotten World”: Tighter Goals
Iceblade has been working on another “Forgotten World” patch for “Ultima 9”.
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“Ultima 5 Redux”: Combat and Polish Complete
Brad Hannah has posted a long-overdue update to the “Ultima 5 Redux” development blog…with a lot of new features to show off.
The Ultima Source Code Offline Archive Project (USCOAP)
Inspired by the Wing Commander CIC’s efforts, the Ultima Codex is launching an attempt to archive — offline, of course — the source code for as many Ultima games as possible.
“The Dark Unknown”: Pixel Artist Needed (Updated)
Goldenflame Dragon is in need of a pixel artist to help complete needed art for “The Dark Unknown”.
Byte-Sized Virtue S15E01 – The Steady Improvement of the Soul
Let’s explore the Virtue of Spirituality, the Virtue that encompasses all the others (in Ultima lore, at any rate).
“Corven – Path of Redemption”: Schedule Change
Corv has decided to extend the development timeline for “Corven – Path of Redemption” until 2024.
Through the Moongate 16 – Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar
Join Spam Spam Spam Humbug for a complete reading of Andrea Contato’s “Through the Moongate”!
“The Dark Unknown”: Back At Things
Goldenflame Dragon is set to begin working on the endgame sequence of “The Dark Unknown”.
“Ultima V Redux”: Dungeons Finally Being Worked On
Brad Hannah has begun plotting out how to implement the dungeons in his Unity-based remake of “Ultima 5”.
“Corven – Path of Redemption”: Script Development and World-Building Ongoing
Corv has been busy developing scripts, systems, and the game world for “Corven – Path of Redemption”.
Check Out “Caves of Lore”, an Upcoming Retro RPG Inspired by “Ultima 6”
An in-development turn-based CRPG coming to Steam, Android, and iOS in 2023.
Andrea Contato’s New Book, “Video Games: The People, Games, and Companies”, is Crowdfunding an English Translation
When finished, it will be a five-volume chronicle of the history of video games.
“Elderlands” Isn’t Going Away, But Don’t Ask For a Development Schedule
Jason Ely is still working on “Elderlands” when time permits, and the MMORPG isn’t going away. But he’s not going to commit to publishing development schedules anymore.
Tim Cotten on The Time the “Ultima Online” Team Burned Down Dupers’ Houses (In-Game)
A former UO developer weighs in on how the UO team dealt with the problem of dupers creating copies of rare items.
Eldiron Engine Development Update: Public Pre-Release Soon
The open-source, Rust-based retro game engine is nearing a major development milestone.
