Apparently, Richard Garriott Went to Antarctica. Twice.
In which I learn, from a small, rural publication from Illinois, that the Ultima creator took part in two separate research trips to Antarctica.
Creation takes time. Time is limited.
Lord of Ultima Closure Finally Announced
Some of you may recall that last week, the Ultima Codex reported on the impending closure of Lord of Ultima, a browser-based Evony clone that cribbed the Ultima name for its branding…and which had...
Ultima IX Redemption: Trinsic and Swamp Screenshots
The Titans of Ether have wasted no time in showing off some of what they have built for Ultima IX: Redemption. This time around, we get a look at Trinsic and some surrounding swampland.
Ultima Return: Abandoning NWN2, Switching to Unity
Sergorn Dragon has announced, via Twitter, that Team Return are abandoning the use of the Neverwinter Nights 2 engine, in favour of Unity.
Shroud of the Avatar: Internal Multiplayer Testing Underway
Portalarium’s Bill Kirkman confirmed, in a forum post, that they have been testing Shroud of the Avatar’s multiplayer internally. It is, in his words, “great” and “looking good”, with only “a few bugs to sort out”.
MMORPG.com Interview with Broadsword / UO
MMORPG.com has conducted the first interview with Broadsword Online Games, concerning Broadsword taking over management and development of Ultima Online and Dark Age of Camelot from EA.
Wanted: Ultima Online Associate Producer, Fluent in English and Japanese, Willing to Relocate (Plus 4 Japanese EMs)
For the first time in a while, UO is looking for an Associate Producer. This position basically went vacant, when Bonnie Armstrong was promoted from GP to full Producer. There is also a hint...
7 Questions for Broadsword about UO [Update]
I will probably have more questions in the future, but for now I hope these are a good start.
Broadsword, Ultima Online, and Dark Age of Camelot – a Commentary
By now, you know that Ultima Online and Dark Age of Camelot will be moving over to Broadsword Online Games. For UO, this is arguably one of the biggest changes to occur in its history.
Titans of Ether: New Website, New Forum, Ultima IX Redemption News Coming Soon
The Titans of Ether have a new website and forum, and will be posting news of Ultima IX: Redemption’s development in the weeks to come!
