Shards Online: Open Preview Weekend
Citadel Studios are giving all comers — backers and non-backers alike — the opportunity to try Shards Online this weekend.
Author: WtF Dragon
Linguistic Dragon Resumes Blogging His “Ultima Journeys”
Linguistic Dragon has resumed updating his Ultima Journeys blog, which chronicles his playthroughs of games in the Ultima series.
Ananias Mobile Roguelike: New Indiegogo Perks, New Art Sample
Slashland has posted a few updates to the Indiegogo campaign page for his mobile roguelike, Ananias. There’s even some sample art
A Live-Action Ultima 6 Introduction Homage, With Accordion Music
Kristofer Yffén’s live-action homage to the Ultima 6 introduction sequence, with (excellent!) accordion music as its soundtrack.
Spoony Plays Ultima: Runes of Virtue 2
Spoony continues his reviews of Ultima games with a look at Runes of Virtue 2 for the Super Nintendo.
Pagan in Minecraft: Still Progressing, Houses Being Added
Koden-KM continues to expand his Minecraft-based re-creation of the world of Ultima 8, Pagan.
Did I Not Post These Images of Minoc’s Artisan Guild (As Rendered in Minecraft)?
A pair of images of the Artisan Guild, from the city of Minoc circa Ultima 7, as rendered in Minecraft.
Back Slashland’s Ananias Mobile Roguelike on Indiegogo
Slashland has launched an Indiegogo campaign to fund the completion of Ananias, his roguelike game for mobile devices.
Mark Jacobs Eulogizes Mythic
Mythic co-founder Mark Jacobs had a few words to say about the demise of the studio.
Rustic Dragon Is Selling All His Ultima Things
Rustic Dragon is selling his entire Ultima collection. This is not a joke.
Was Mythic Closed Just As They Were Ramping Up Development on Ultima Forever…Or Its Sequel?
Several EA job postings for Mythic Entertainment, some very recent, suggest that the studio may have been working on Ultima Forever again…or on a sequel thereto. Possibly. Maybe.
