Shroud of the Avatar: Release 2 in Six Days!
The second pre-alpha, backer-exclusive release of Shroud of the Avatar will be out in just six more days!
Monthly Archive: January 2014
Shroud of the Avatar: Lord British Hangout to Celebrate $3 Million Raised
Richard Garriott will host a special Google+ Hangout next week to celebrate Shroud of the Avatar reaching $3 million in its ongoing crowdfunding campaign.
New Ultima Fan Project: Tull
Tull is a browser-based roguelike RPG, built using the Oryx Ultimate Tileset, which shows a clear Ultima influence in its design.
Nuvie: HiPhish’s Custom Paperdolls Added to Builds
HiPhish’s custom paperdolls for party members from Ultima 6 have been added to Nuvie, and will be included in future builds of it.
The Dark Unknown: Sound & Music Working in Chrome and Firefox
Goldenflame Dragon has implemented sound effects and music in his browser-based, Ultima-inspired RPG, The Dark Unknown. At present, these work in Chrome and Firefox.
The Ultima 1 Board Game: Rule Book Complete
Joseph Propati has completed the rule book for his board game adaptation of Ultima 1, which means that the game itself is basically complete at this point.
The Black Gate Board Game: Unity Version Demo Video #2
Lucifuge Dragon has begun to add encounter cards and a quest system to the Unity version of his board game adaptation of Ultima 7: The Black Gate.
The Stones Archive: Five New Versions of Stones Added
Thorwan has updated The Stones Archive with five new fan-made renditions of the iconic Ultima tune.
The Dark Unknown: Light Spell Added
Goldenflame Dragon has added a Light spell to his browser-based, tiled RPG, The Dark Unknown.
Shroud of the Avatar: $3 Million Raised
Shroud of the Avatar’s crowdfunding efforts have raised, as of today, $3 million in funding for the game.
The Ultima 6 Project: German Compendium and English Cluebook Complete, German and English Prologues Available Too. German Translation Nearly Done!
Tribun Dragon has completed the German version of the Ultima 6 Project’s re-worked Compendium, as well as the English version of the project’s Cluebook. He also wrote up, in both German and English, a Prologue document for the mod, using the style of the Ultima 5 introduction.
