Author: WtF Dragon
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 52 – Shroud of the Avatar: Persistence and the Land Rush (Starr Long Interview)
Spam Spam Spam Humbug chats with Starr Long about Shroud of the Avatar’s Release 32, its now-persistent world, and the land rush that players have been participating in over the last couple weeks.
Shroud of the Avatar: $10 Million Raised
Shroud of the Avatar crossed the $10 million threshold in its ongoing crowdfunding campaign yesterday.
For The King: Closed Beta Update
For The King is in the process of being onboarded at Steam; once that’s done, its closed beta will be available to those backers who qualify for it.
Underworld Ascendant: Ultima Underworld Influences
So just what are some of the ways Underworld Ascendant draws inspiration from, or hearkens back, to the Ultima Underworld games?
Richard Garriott on Shroud of the Avatar: “If this didn’t work, I actually thought this literally could be the end of my career.”
Richard Garriott, chatting with MCV, remarked that his future as a game designer depended very much on Shroud of the Avatar’s crowdfunding success.
Dungeons of Chaos: Looking Back, Looking Ahead, and Kickstarter Campaign
Volker Elzner has launched a Kickstarter campaign to support further expansions for Dungeons of Chaos, and has also shared his thoughts on the state of the game today.
Name Change: Das Tal Is Now Called The Exiled
Fairytale Distillery have revealed the real name for the project they’ve been calling Das Tal until now: The Exiled.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 51 – Game Development Challenges
Let’s look at some of the pitfalls that can affect game development.
Denis Loubet Has Released a High-Resolution Version of His Alternate Ultima 7 Box Art
Denis Loubet has released a high-resolution version of his alternate box art for Ultima 7: The Black Gate.
