The Lost History of System Shock
G4TV presents a restrospective look at the storied history of System Shock and the many and varied issues that have long prevented the creation of a sequel or the release of the series on sites like Good Old Games.
Author: WtF Dragon
xu4: More Minor Updates, Swanky New High-Resolution Tiles!
The xu4 team have made a few more tweaks and improvements to xu4’s performance, and have also made significant progress in a “new” tileset for the game.
Ultima MineCraft Textures Updated
Andy Panthro’s Ultima-themed texture pack for MineCraft has been updated.
Ultima V Lazarus…En Español
Shyrion Dragon has launched the website for his project to produce a Spanish translation of Ultima V: Lazarus.
Titans of Ether: Minoc and Other Screenshots
The Titans of Ether have posted a whole bunch of new, random screenshots…in addition to the Minoc screenshots that I previously forgot to report about.
Ultima V Lazarus: Spanish Translation In The Works, Help Wanted
Shyrion Dragon has begun a project to produce a Spanish translation of Ultima V: Lazarus. If you’d be interested in helping him out in this monumental task, make yourself known!
New Gallery: Martian Dreams Design Documents
Courtesy of Bill Randolph and Joe Garrity of the Origin Muesum, Ultima Aiera is pleased to present a series of design documents for Martian Dreams, covering areas such as the game’s alpha testing, the clue path and plot, the planned dream world encounters, maps, tilesets, and in-game flags.
Richard Garriot Interview: Space Travel For Everyone!
JAXA, the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency, has posted an interview with Ultima creator and private astronaut Richard Garriott, in which he discusses his dream of space travel open to the general public.
DOSBox…Now With MT-32 Emulation
A custom DOSBox build which incorporates the MUNT Roland MT-32 emulation patch has been released.
More Ultima 4 EGA Screenshots
Darren Janeczek from the xu4 project team sends in some additional screenshots of Wiltshire Dragon’s EGA graphics upgrade for the game, as well as a few screenshots of his Avatar icon-changing utility.
