Dragon Age Redemption: Details and (Tentative) Release Date
Felicia “Codex Dragon” Day’s upcoming web miniseries, Dragon Age Redemption, has a new trailer and a tentative release window.
Author: WtF Dragon
Dino's Ultima Page Turns 9!
Dino the Dark Dragon’s Ultima Page, a great resource for Ultima news and information, is nine years old today.
Another Akalabeth For Sale on eBay…Possibly A Fake
Another copy of Akalabeth — this time with the disk — is for sale on eBay. But in the opinion of several collectors, it’s a fake.
Forgotten World: Add New Books to Ultima 9!
The Forgotten World team have worked out how to add new books and scrolls to Ultima 9, and are looking for content submissions.
Paging Doctor British!
Richard Garriott has been awarded an honorary Doctorate of Science by Queen Mary, University of London, for his contributions to the field of science, mathematics, and space exploration.
Original Akalabeth Cover and Manual For Sale On eBay…Currently For $2,225
An original copy of the Akalabeth manual and cover art — which once belonged to Ultima novel authoress Lynn Abbey — are being sold on eBay.
New Project: Warlock – Tower of Fentrax
An Ultima-inspired RPG being produced by Dynamic Games, the one-man development studio of Roman Zeitl.
Rather Infrequent Open Thread
The no longer anywhere even remotely approaching nightly open thread at Ultima Aiera. I’m posting it early today because I’m crazy-busy with stuff to do in real life. Plus, the site’s getting a MySQL update tomorrow, so I don’t want to add much in the way of new content until that is finished.
Richard Garriott: A New Space Era Begins
Richard Garriott has penned an opinion piece for The Statesman (an Austin and area newspaper) discussing the future of space travel in the post-Space Shuttle era.
EA Sports: Pay Once, Play Everywhere?
The head of development for EA Sports, Andrew Wilson, delivered a talk in which he discussed pricing models for games in the “Gaming 3.0” future. And believe me, it’s way more interesting than that buzzword-laden phrase suggests.
How Many People Are Still Playing Ultima Online?
UOJournal looks at the question of how many players are still active in Ultima Online, and comes away with some figures that I think, at least, are surprising.
