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Ultima Dragons

January 19, 2015

There’s Now a Memorial Fund for Justin Eckblad (Black Dragon)

A memorial fund has been set up to aid Justin “Black Dragon” Eckblad’s family in the wake of his passing.

Wallpaper for the Week

January 19, 2015

Wallpaper for the Week (Views of Britannia: Buccaneer’s Den)

I was having trouble deciding between these two wallpapers this week, so I decided instead to feature both. The first, via The Paper Wall could well depict a pirate ship anchored just off the...

Ultima Dragons

January 17, 2015

Requiescat in Pacem: Justin Eckblad (Black Dragon)

A member of the Ultima Dragons passed away today.

Shroud of the Avatar

January 16, 2015

Shroud of the Avatar – Update of the Avatar #108

Shroud of the Avatar – Update of the Avatar #108 – 2015.01.16: Mad Hermit’s Lay of the Land, PAX South, R13 Postmortem, Duke’s Basement, Flesh Flayer, Steam Catchers, and More!

Gaming / Inspired by Ultima

January 15, 2015

Lords of Xulima: Available for Purchase at GOG

Lords of Xulima, ostensibly inspired in part by the Ultima series, is available for purchase at GOG.

Inspired by Ultima / Ultima Fan Projects

January 15, 2015

Lowlander Now Available on the iOS App Store

Flat Black Films’ Ultima 2-inspired, retro-styled RPG, Lowlander, is once again available for iOS.

Gaming / Jeff Wofford

January 15, 2015

Jeff Wofford On “The Rise and Fall of the Lone Game Developer”

Former Origin Systems programmer and manager Jeff Wofford takes a hard, sober look at the state of game development, and the plight of those who attempt to build a game by themselves.