Category: Gaming
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 115 – inXile, Obsdian, and Other Things
Microsoft buys a couple developers and Stan Lee passes away. Coincidence? Actually, yes.
Now on Kickstarter: The Language of Magic
A card game based on the magic system and Words of Power from Ultima Online.
Euotopia (EUO) Adds a Trading Card Minigame
The developers of Euotopia (formerly known as EUO) have added a trading card game (TCG) within the Ultima 5-like RPG, as a minigame.
Slashing Dragon Examines the History of Ultimate Collector: Garage Sale
Take a trip down memory lane for a look back at Portalarium’s other notable game. The other one, not the poker title.
Now on Kickstarter: Realms Beyond – Ashes of the Fallen
Ceres Games is building a “classic single-player RPG featuring a party-based character system and tactical turn-based combat”, and are attempting to crowdfund its development.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 112 – Ultima Forever Is Still Missed
We wax nostalgic about Mythic and EA’s short-lived attempt to reboot the Ultima franchise on mobile, before moving on to other topics.
Wisps of Mantis: Tech Demo Upcoming
Dino the Dark Dragon dropped another screenshot of his latest Ultima-inspired programming project, Wisps of Mantis, onto the Ultima Dragons group on Facebook a while back, along with some news of an impending demo...
OpenArthurianX6: Source Code Release; Pushing for Milestone 1
Slashing Dragon has released the source code for his Ultima 6-like game engine, and is working hard on readying the first Milestone release thereof.
Matt Chat: Ultima in the Silver Age of RPGs
Matt Barton takes a look at what he calls the Silver Age of RPGs, and the role that the early Ultima games played therein.
The Wing Commander CIC Turns 20
The principle fan site for that other well-known series of games Origin Systems produced celebrates a significant milestone.
