Category: Factoids

Factoids

The planned map for Ultima Online 2 would have included a continent called New Britannia, which would have comprised the remnants of Britannia after an attempted re-unification of the shards of the Gem of...

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Gazers and skeletons are the only monsters that appear consistently in every Ultima bestiary.

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Ultima 3 is the first game in the series where cheating (by means of using in-game bugs & exploits) is possible.

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In Ultima 9, Nightshade cannot be purchased from any reagent vendor. It must be found in the wild.

Factoids / Quotes

“Red gates, generated by the powerful obsidian Orb of the Moons, can send the traveller anywhere in Britannia.” – Compendium, Ultima 6

Factoids / Quotes

“Beyond the High Steppes lies the famous battlefield, known as the Bloody Plains, where the last major forces of evil were vanquished.” – The History of Britannia, Ultima 4

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If you run across Howie the Pest, an orc in Ultima 2, know that Richard Garriott can be found nearby!

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It isn’t necessary to sacrifice the sword Gringolet in Ultima 9 so as to gain access to the liche in Covetous. There is another path through the dungeon.

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In the SNES port of Ultima 7, Salamon the Emp doesn’t ask you to stop the logging in the Deep Forest. Pollution is the issue, instead.