Wallpaper for the Week
Continuing on the “Views of Britannia” theme I established a while ago (and continued last week), here’s another wallpaper taken from The Paper Wall’s sizable archives. This could, I submit, be Lost Lake.
Creation takes time. Time is limited.
Meditation on Truth
In which I muse upon the Principle of Courage, and verge into an interesting collision of Ultima, Biblical reference, and Thomistic philosophy. But I think it works.
Shroud of the Avatar – Cult of Spears Christmas Giveaway
Shroud of the Avatar – Cult of Spears Christmas Giveaway – Enter to Win One of Each of the SotA Steam Trading Cards and Dungeon Keeper Gold.
Bad News: Downloads Will Be Offline For a Bit
It turns out the plugin I’m using to manage downloads has a major vulnerability in it. So I’ll be deactivating it for the time being.
The Ultima 6 Remake Has a Facebook Page Now
The Ultima 6 Remake team have launched a Facebook page, and have also given us a look at the remake’s title screen.
Apparently Blade of the Avatar Is Being Made Into a Trilogy
As part of a physical publishing deal, Tracy Hickman will be expanding Blade of the Avatar into a trilogy of novels.
Today Only: Get the Ultima Underworld Games for Cheap at GOG
Grab the Ultima Underworld games from GOG today; they’re on sale at an 80% discount.
Interview with Derek Brinkmann and Tim Cotten of Citadel Studios
Derek Brinkmann and Tim Cotten of Citadel Studios took some time out of their busy schedules to chat with us about Shards Online and Ultima Online.
Shroud of the Avatar – Update of the Avatar #102
Shroud of the Avatar – Update of the Avatar #102 – SotA Steam Trading Cards, Release 13 Grand Tour POI: Desert Scene, New R13 Player Deco Items,
RECAP of the Cyber Monday 12 Hour Telethon, and More!
Interview with Bill Randolph
Bill Randolph graciously took over an hour out of his busy schedule to chat with us about his work at Origin Systems, especially on Ultima 9. He answered a number of questions about the game and its development, and shed some new light on its difficult development.
