The Ultima Codex

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Inspired by Ultima / Ultima Fan Projects

February 2, 2015

New Ultima-Inspired Project: Dungeons of Chaos

A brand-new, 2D, retro-styled RPG for the iPad, Dungeons of Chaos should make any fan of Ultima 3, 4, or 5 feel right at home.

Wallpaper for the Week

February 2, 2015

Wallpaper for the Week

This idyllic scene, the latest in the ongoing Views of Britannia wallpaper series, could easily depict Castle Britannia as viewed from across a nearby field (or the castle proper’s sprawling gardens, as were present...

SotA Fan Projects / Ultima / Ultima Dragons

January 31, 2015

In Which Rustic Dragon and Richard Garriott Leave Me Humbled

I received a package in the mail from Rustic Dragon. Little did I know what was waiting inside it.

Inspired by Ultima

January 31, 2015

Rock, Paper, Shotgun! Revisits Arx Fatalis

British gaming website Rock, Paper, Shotgun! revisits Arkane Studios’ Arx Fatalis, a spiritual sequel to the Ultima Underworld games.

BioWare

January 31, 2015

Mass Effect 4 Will Be Next-Gen Only; Dragon Age “Not a ‘Template'” For It

BioWare’s Aaryn Flynn has confirmed that the next Mass Effect game will be next-gen exclusive, and that it won’t use the latest Dragon Age game as a template.

Ultima Fan Projects

January 31, 2015

U3.5 Pax Britannia: Music Conversion Complete; Manual Redone

Andrew Owen has finished creating instrument voices for U3.5: Pax Britannia’s soundtrack. And he has reworked the game’s manual somewhat.

Shroud of the Avatar

January 30, 2015

Shroud of the Avatar – Update of the Avatar #110

Shroud of the Avatar – Update of the Avatar #110 – Underworld Kickstarter, Play R14 Now, $10 for $10 Bonus, Novia WIP, Denis Loubet Patreon, and More!