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.
Category: Ultima
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.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 111 – Through the Moongate
In which a geek-out session about the Ultima games becomes a springboard for discussion about a new book on the history and people of Origin Systems.
Through the Moongate: Over 90% Funded
Andrea Contato’s in-depth book on the people of Origin Systems, “Through the Moongate”, has nearly reached its crowdfunding goal.
DOUG the Eagle Dragon Breaks Serpent Isle Again…on YouTube
DOUG the Eagle Dragon has reprised his anti-walkthrough for Serpent Isle as a series of YouTube videos.
Ultima Journeys: Martian Dreams Are Made of These
Linguistic Dragon continues his journey across Mars, as he plays through Martian Dreams.
Check Out the Speedrunning Section at the Codex of Ultima Wisdom Wiki
Streamer Squibbons has set up a new, speedrun-focused section at the Ultima Wiki.
New Ultima Fan Project: Vecalabeth
Pix has been working on a Vectrex32 port of Akalabeth, which he has (of course) dubbed Vecalabeth.
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.
