Category: Ex-Origin

Origin Systems / Ultima / Underworld Ascendant / Warren Spector

March 14, 2016

Warren Spector Interview: You Don’t Have as Much Control in Videogames as You Think

Wired sits down with Warren Spector to talk about Origin Systems, dialogue, steampunk, crowdfunding, and more.

Richard Garriott

March 10, 2016

Richard Garriott’s SXSW Presentation: Personal Rapid Transit: Available NOW for Austin

Richard Garriott is giving a talk on Personal Rapid Transit at SXSW next week.

Denis Loubet / Ultima

March 9, 2016

New Gallery: Ultima 9 “Nookie” Cutscene Storyboards

Denis Loubet posted the storyboard for the Nookie cutscene in Ultima 9 on his DeviantArt page. Much as was the case with the Betrayal cutscene storyboards, you can find the full image (it’s very...

Richard Garriott / Shroud of the Avatar

February 25, 2016

Shroud of the Avatar: Episode 1 By the End of 2016

Richard Garriott seems confident we will be playing Forsaken Virtues by the end of the year.

Gaming / Warren Spector

February 18, 2016

OtherSide Entertainment Opening Austin Office; Warren Spector to Head Up System Shock 3 There

Warren Spector, in the span of a single tweet, managed to confirm a pair of very exciting details: So…not only is OtherSide Entertainment planning to open an Austin-based office (in addition to its current...

Gaming / Underworld Ascendant / Warren Spector

February 17, 2016

Warren Spector Joins OtherSide Entertainment to Work On Underworld Ascendant & System Shock 3 (Updated!)

Warren Spector has signed on as the studio director for OtherSide Entertainment

Origin Systems / Richard Garriott / Spam Spam Spam Humbug / Starr Long / Ultima

February 17, 2016

Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 36 – Ultima Online: Richard Garriott & Starr Long Interview

Spam Spam Spam Humbug chats with Richard Garriott and Starr Long about the genesis and first years of Ultima Online.

Richard Garriott / Shroud of the Avatar / Spam Spam Spam Humbug / Starr Long

February 3, 2016

Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 35 – Shroud of the Avatar: Richard Garriott & Starr Long Interview

As a prelude to discussing the news related to Shroud of the Avatar from 2015, Spam Spam Spam Humbug interviews Richard Garriott and Starr Long about the game.