Nyrthos is a new game which basically became known online earlier this week. Targeted at browsers and mobile devices, it looks like an Infinity Engine game, more or less, and evidently incorporates many RPG features.
It has been announced that a Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning demo will be released on the 17th of January, at least on XBox and probably on PC and PS3 as well.
The weekend round-up of news related to Risen 2: Dark Waters, the upcoming (semi-?)open-world RPG from Piranha Bytes, makers of the original Gothic games and long-time Ultima fans.
The no longer anywhere near nightly open discussion thread at Ultima Aiera.
The weekend round-up of news related to Kindgoms of Amalur: Reckoning, the upcoming open-world RPG (from Big Huge Games/38 Studios) being worked on by Ian “Tiberius” Frazier of Lazarus fame.
Dominus has posted a question to the Exult forums concerning whether or not he and the rest of the team should continue supporting legacy operating system versions.
Electronic Arts has updated UltimaForever.com with a new section giving a brief history of each game in the series.
Andy Panthro has updated his Ultima-inspired texture pack for Minecraft to support the latest version of the smash hit indie game.
Taking a break from playing through one of the Wizardry titles, blogger The CRPG Addict does a bit of digital archaeology and discusses what might just be the earliest surviving computer role playing game.
Shortly after I posted yesterday’s news round-up for Scythifuge’s Exult-based remake of Savage Empire, the man himself put up a new article at his project’s Facebook page asking for the help of a skilled pixel artist!
The Portalarium website was updated a while ago, with a slightly refined look and a new section concerning Richard Garriott’s “Ultimate RPG”. There’s not much there, but the logo will be at once familiar and new to Ultima fans.
