“Ultima VII Revisited”: Sprites, Spells, Skies, and “Forge of Virtue”
Anthony Salter has made a bunch of updates to “Ultima 7 Revisited,” most notably the addition of a new lighting system, spellcasting, and initial support for “Forge of Virtue.”
Category: Ultima Fan Projects
“Quest of the Companions”: Updates Abound
“Quest of the Companions,” the 8-player co-op reworking of “Exult,” has seen several updates since last week.
Check Out “Quest of the Companions”: An Exult Build That Brings Co-Op to Ultima VII
A co-op focused fork of “Exult,” which brings eight-player multiplayer to “Ultima 7: The Black Gate.”
“Ultima 7 Online”: Catching Up With Loresong’s Browser-Based “Ultima 7” MMO
Loresong’s MMO reworking of “Ultima 7” now has a name: “Ultima 7 Online,” as well as a live testing server that supports hundreds of connections simultaneously.
“Britannia Relit”: An Exult Fork That Gives Ultima VII Octopath-Style Lighting
A forked version of “Exult” that uses “Ultima 7: The Black Gate’s” native 3D object data to apply GPU-rendered lighting and weather effects to the game.
“Ultima IX: Atonement”: Rebuilding the Isometric “Ultima 9” That Never Was
Inspired by the old isometric screenshots of “Ultima 9,” someone is attempting to build a complete version of Britannia in that style.
“Ultima: Exodus”: Three Patches in Three Weeks; Download Now Available
A playable build of Francois Poisson’s “Ultima: Exodus” that doesn’t require “RPG Maker MZ” is now available.
Check Out “Unity Underground”: A Complete Engine Recreation of Ultima Underworld, Now Open Source
A Unity-based remake of “Ultima Underworld” that replaces the game’s graphics with 3D models and adds Xbox controller support.
Check Out “XU4 Legacy Edition”: Console-Style Menus and Gamepad Support for “Ultima 4”
A more user-friendly gameplay experience for “Ultima 4,” drawing heavily on the Sega Master System port of the game for inspiration.
“Ultima 8: Exult”: Translators Wanted (Eventually)
Ideal Dragon is putting out feelers for volunteers willing, when it’s ready, to help translate “Ultima 8: Exult” to other languages besides English.
