The Dark Unknown: Line of Sight Blocking
Goldenflame Dragon solicits some input from the Ultima fandom as to how to handle line of sight blocking in his browser-based, Ultima-inspired tiled RPG, The Dark Unknown.
Category: Ultima Fan Projects
Reminder: The Lords of the Hearth Event Takes Place Next Month (Tracy Hickman to Attend!)
Rustic Dragon will be hosting the Hearth of Britannia’s Lords of the Hearth event on November 16th, re-creating the meal he prepared for the recent Shroud of the Avatar Lord of the Manner event. Novelist and Portalarium lead writer Tracy Hickman will be in attandance.
Shroud of the Avatar: Lord of the Manor Event #1
The first Lord of the Manor event, a private party with Richard Garriott for top-tier backers of Shroud of the Avatar, took place at Lord British’s New York home recently. It was catered by the Hearth of Britannia’s Rustic Dragon.
Hearth of Britannia: Special Announcement Tomorrow Night
Rustic Dragon has another (!!) special Hearth of Britannia announcement to make, and will be doing so on October 19th, at 8:00 PM EST.
Morgaelin: Fight Indicators and Hit Animations
slashgravatar has made a few more improvements to his Ultima 4-inspired demake of Ultima 8. Hit animations and indicators for the currently active player in a fight have been implemented.
Reminder: Hearth of Britannia Dragonsmeet Tonight
Rustic Dragon will be hosting another Hearth of Britannia Dragonsmeet this evening. Be sure to tune in!
The Ultima Web Archive Is Now Hosted At the Ultima Codex
The Ultima Web Archive, a treasure trove of Ultima-related information originally developed for the Ultima Dragons, but later made part of the official Origin website, was removed from UO.com some time ago. However, Fenyx4 from the Codex of Ultima Wisdom has restored it…here at the Ultima Codex.
Pix’s Ultima Patcher: A Slightly Tweaked Update
Pix has made a small update to his venerable Ultima Patcher for Windows, which supports the version 2 installer GOG are using for their standalone version of Ultima 4.
The Black Gate Board Game: Artist Profile of Philip Kwan
Lucifuge Dragon takes a moment to introduce us to Philip Kwan, a talented artist that has been helping him recently with art for his board game implementation of Ultima 7: The Black Gate.
Sanctimonia: Inflamed Gear, Smoke, and Another Monthly Report
Kevin Fishburne has released yet another monthly report for his Ultima-inspired, PvE MMORPG, Santcimonia. He has also further refined his implementation of lighting, and demonstrates this in a video.
