Daily Archive: November 15, 2010

Restored: Ultima 1 for Java

Restored: Ultima 1 for Java

This project never really made it out of the design phase, but it was still an ambitious attempt to create, back before game embeds on websites became commonplace, to create a web-based, platform-independent engine...

Another Forgotten World screenshot

Another Forgotten World screenshot

So…as was recently noted in another news posting, Firstknight has returned to the Forgotten World team, though at present I will be tracking his project — Beautiful Britannia — separately from Forgotten World here...

Return to the Serpent Isle: Portraits!

Return to the Serpent Isle: Portraits!

As noted back in their August update, Team Return have welcomed into their fold Jolyn “Nytefall” Kitzer, who was the lead 2D artist for Ultima V: Lazarus. In the intervening months, she has produced...

Spoony's review of Ultima 6: not entirely fair?

Spoony's review of Ultima 6: not entirely fair?

Sadly, he isn’t all that kind to that which I count as my favourite Ultima title: I don’t share many of Spoony’s criticisms, although that is partly due to the fact that, per the...

Well, I'm back

Well, I'm back

As Samwise once said. I am resuming posting as of…well…today, in fact, and will be working through the pile of mail I received during the week-long hiatus I took just after — and as...