The 38 Studios Auction Was Held This Week. Amalur Didn’t Sell, However.
An auction was held earlier this week to sell off the IP assets of 38 Studios and Big Huge Games. Evidently, Rise of Nations and the “Big Huge Games” name were sold for a...
Monthly Archive: December 2013
Shroud of the Avatar: Another Map Piece Revealed
Portalarium have released yet another piece of the map of Novia, the setting of the first Shroud of the Avatar game.
Shroud of the Avatar: All Four Founder Armour Sets, Darkstarr Cloak Revealed
Portalarium have revealed the starting armour sets that Founder backers of Shroud of the Avatar will receive. The Darkstarr Cloak has also been revealed.
Shroud of the Avatar: Blade of the Avatar Chapter 2, Released
The second chapter (and third installment) of Blade of the Avatar, the Shroud of the Avatar novel written by Tracy Hickman and Richard Garriott, has been released.
The Black Gate Board Game: The Game Is Hard, Sometimes (Also: Unity Version Progressing Nicely)
Lucifuge Dragon continues play-testing his board game implementation of Ultima 7, this time with disastrous results. The Unity version of the game is seeing good progress, however, with network multiplayer now implemented.
Ultima Online: House Customization Woes
Mythic have become aware of an issue with house customization in Ultima Online, and are working on a fix for it.
Shroud of the Avatar: Release 1 Instructions, Notes, and Download Link Published
Starr Long has published the instructions for the upcoming Release 1 test of Shroud of the Avatar, as well as a client download link and various notes about the game in its present state.
Shroud of the Avatar: Richard Garriott Talks Selective Multiplayer
Warren Schultz, from About.com’s Game Industry portal, sat down with Richard Garriott for a second interview about Shroud of the Avatar. This time, the topic was the game’s selective multiplayer, and the possibility of one day seeing the game on mobile devices.
Shroud of the Avatar: Release 1 Preview at Ten Ton Hammer
Ten Ton Hammer got an exclusive early look at Shroud of the Avatar’s first alpha release. Their impression of it is, to say the least, positive.
Project Eternity Is Now Known As Pillars of Eternity. Here’s a Gameplay Trailer For It!
Feast your eyes, Dragons and Dragonettes: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKoDTzea79Y&w=640&h=360] This trailer hit the Obsidian Entertainment YouTube channel earlier today, and in addition to showcasing the gameplay footage for Project Eternity (which looks great, and does...
