Risen 2 Weekend Roundup Post
The weekend round-up of news related to Risen 2: Dark Waters, the upcoming (semi-?)open-world RPG from Piranha Bytes, makers of the original Gothic games and long-time Ultima fans.
Monthly Archive: January 2012
Rather Infrequent Open Thread
The no longer anywhere near nightly open discussion thread at Ultima Aiera.
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Weekend Roundup Post
The weekend round-up of news related to Kindgoms of Amalur: Reckoning, the upcoming open-world RPG (from Big Huge Games/38 Studios) being worked on by Ian “Tiberius” Frazier of Lazarus fame.
Is Exult's Legacy Support Still Necessary?
Dominus has posted a question to the Exult forums concerning whether or not he and the rest of the team should continue supporting legacy operating system versions.
Ultima Forever Now Features Ultima's History
Electronic Arts has updated UltimaForever.com with a new section giving a brief history of each game in the series.
A Look Back at Ultima Advertisements
Courtesy of Dungy from the Codex of Ultima Wisdom, Ultima Aiera is pleased to present a gallery of Ultima-related advertisements from various gaming publications.
Andy Panthro's Ultima Textures for Minecraft Updated
Andy Panthro has updated his Ultima-inspired texture pack for Minecraft to support the latest version of the smash hit indie game.
THE CRPG Addict Looks At The Earliest CRPGs
Taking a break from playing through one of the Wizardry titles, blogger The CRPG Addict does a bit of digital archaeology and discusses what might just be the earliest surviving computer role playing game.
The Savage Empire Remake: Scythifuge Needs A Pixel Artist!
Shortly after I posted yesterday’s news round-up for Scythifuge’s Exult-based remake of Savage Empire, the man himself put up a new article at his project’s Facebook page asking for the help of a skilled pixel artist!
Portalarium's Ultimate RPG Has A Logo
The Portalarium website was updated a while ago, with a slightly refined look and a new section concerning Richard Garriott’s “Ultimate RPG”. There’s not much there, but the logo will be at once familiar and new to Ultima fans.
The Codex of Ultima Wisdom: Over A Million Views, Loads of New Content!
The Codex of Ultima Wisdom has posted a New Years news update announcing that they have soared past a million page views and added tons of new content.
