Ultima 6: Speed Run, Part the Second
In eighty-eight minutes and fifty-five seconds, I passed Ultima 6. Here, again, is video footage to both prove the claim and demonstrate how I went about it.
Monthly Archive: October 2011
Britannia Manor II For Sale!
RIchard Garriott is selling Britannia Manor II, the palatial Austin, Texas home where he once fended off an intruder with — yes — an Uzi.
Ultima 6: The Speed Run
In two hours, twelve minutes, and twenty seconds, I passed Ultima 6. Here’s how I did it, with video footage in support of the claim!
Updated: That Akalabeth Fake…Was Probably A Fake (Or: Another Scam?)
The seller of the (probably) fake copy of Akalabeth recently had a couple of other dubious pieces of vintage software up for sale on eBay. With the APPLE-OIDS copy in particular, it seems he did a rather sloppy job.
Beautiful Britannia: U9BB.EXE Updated
Firstknight has provided an updated version of the main Beautiful Britannia executable; it now functions as a patch for the penultimate Forgotten World update for Ultima 9.
What Few Videos I Salvaged From My Ultima 6 Playthrough
What few videos from my playthrough of Ultima 6 for Extra Life that I was able to salvage. Basically just the introductory and endgame sequences.
Extra Life: Final Day! (Also: Games List!)
There’s still plenty of time — well…24 hours — left to donate to Extra Life. Help sick kids; support me and Browncoat Jayson in Extra Life!
New Beautiful Britannia Screenshots
Two new screenshots from the Beautiful Britannia project have been released, showcasing a particularly special development.
Dragon Age: Redemption Finally Gets Released!
Felicia “Codex Dragon” Day’s long-awaited Dragon Age miniseries, Redemption, was released today…along with Mark of the Assassin, the Dragon Age 2 DLC starring her and her in-universe character, Tallis.
I'll Be Traveling Today
Since I’ll be spending most of today in the air or in client offices, there probably won’t be much in the way of articles posted to the site until Wednesday. Though I’ll try and check comments from time to time, and will have access to email whilst in airports and the hotel.
