The Dark Unknown: Bandit and Monster AI Implemented
Goldenflame Dragon has implemented bandit and monster AI in his Ultima-inspired, browser-based, tiled RPG, The Dark Unknown.
Category: Ultima
Hearth of Britannia: Finalized Lords of the Hearth Menu, Itinerary, and Guest List Posted
Rustic Dragon has posted the finalized menu, itinerary, and guest list for the Hearth of Britannia Lords of the Hearth dinner, which will take place this weekend.
U3.5 Pax Britannia: Redone Music, Now on SoundCloud
Andrew Owen, being possessed of the new version of GarageBand, redid the music for U3.5: Pax Britannia and uploaded the tracks to SoundCloud.
Lots of Big Ticket Ultima Sales on eBay Right Now
There is a seemingly inordinate number of “big ticket” (that is: high-priced) Ultima-related sales taking place on eBay right now.
The Ultima Source Code Offline Archive Project (USCOAP)
Inspired by the Wing Commander CIC’s efforts, the Ultima Codex is launching an attempt to archive — offline, of course — the source code for as many Ultima games as possible.
The Black Gate Board Game: A Lesson in Pain
Lucifuge Dragon gives us a look at a playthrough of his board game adaptation in Ultima 7: The Black Gate in which the party isn’t able to save Britannia. It isn’t pretty.
Ultima IX: Redemption Production Halted
The Titans of Ether have placed development of Ultima IX: Redemption “on hold” for the time being.
Take the Test of Virtue on Facebook
slashgravatar (or so I suspect) has started a new Facebook page, whereat you can take the classic Test of Virtue from the Ultima series.
The Real Texas: Greenlit!
The Real Texas, a somewhat Ultima-inspired RPG, has been Greenlit (Greenlighted?) on Steam.
The Black Gate Board Game: More Testing, Mounts, and New Items
Lucifuge Dragon has been playtesting his board game re-imagining of Ultima 7 again, and has made a few changes to its rules and mechanics as a result. He has also added a new item to the game, as well as mounts!
Extra Life 2013: I’ll Be Playing (and Streaming) Ultima Games All Week
Withstand the Fury Dragon will begin his Extra Life game playing a bit early, and he’ll be streaming his playthroughs of Ultima 6 and Ultima 7 live via Google+ Hangouts.
