Nuvie: Now on GitHub
Eric Fry has migrated Nuvie off of Sourceforge, and now has the project hosted at GitHub.
Monthly Archive: August 2015
Check Out Denis Loubet’s Concept Sketches for the Alternate Ultima 7 Box Art
Concept sketches for an new, alternative piece of box art for Ultima 7: The Black Gate.
Italian Translations of Ultima 7: The Black Gate & Serpent Isle
Italian translations of Ultima 7: The Black Gate and Serpent Isle. It’s nice to see these back online.
The Exodus Project: Moved to Bitbucket; Ultima 4 Alternate Music Pack Available
Voyager Dragon has moved the Exodus Project’s files over to Bitbucket, and has released some reworked music for Ultima 4.
Ultima Online: “A Near Flawless [Role-Playing] Experience”
Some well-deserved praise for Ultima Online’s support for a fully immersive role-playing experience.
Leonardo’s Children’s Museum: Founded by Owen and Mary Garriott
Owen and Mary Garriott evidently founded a science museum for children with the return on their investment in Origin Systems.
Crowfall: Founder Guild Halls; Crowd Control; UI Update
Crowfall backers who can/have reserve guild names get a new reward, and we get a look at how Crowfall will handle crowd control.
New Download: The Ultima 6 Nitpicker’s Delight Patch
A series of modified book, map, and conversation files for Ultima 6 that address some of the well-known nitpicks about the game.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 17 – How Necessary is Combat in RPGs?
How much prominence does combat need to have in an RPG? How necessary should combat be to progressing through — or passing — the game? And is there something “lesser” about including an “easy” difficulty setting?
Ultima Online: Danger and Despair
Another piece of Ultima Online lore fiction has been released. In it, we get a look at the love between Shamino and Beatrix.
