Ultima Forever: Latest Update Details, Mythic on Holiday Hiatus
Mythic have released another major update for Ultima Forever. The studio will also be going on a two-week hiatus for Christmas and New Years.
Creation takes time. Time is limited.
Shroud of the Avatar: Blade of the Avatar, Chapter 3, Released
The third chapter of Blade of the Avatar, the Shroud of the Avatar novel written by Tracy Hickman and Richard Garriott, has been released.
Shroud of the Avatar: Release 1 Postmortems (Jumping Announced for Release 2)
Portalarium have released a handful of postmortem analysis of the Release 1 pre-alpha test of Shroud of the Avatar. And jumping, as a player movement control, has been announced for Release 2.
Meditation on Spirituality
The third in a series of four examinations of the Virtue of Spirituality and real-world exemplars thereof.
A Medieval RPG With No Monsters or Magic
Some of you may recall that I’ve mentioned Warhorse Studios in various Wednesday round-up posts. This Czech studio — headed up by some big names in gaming, none of them particularly known for RPGs...
Republique Launches
I backed Republique, which is out as of today, on Kickstarter back in May of 2012. I’ve been waiting a long time to see it come out, and…well…here it is: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6C1o7oHq4BE?feature=player_embedded&w=640&h=360] Initial reviews...
The Next Mass Effect Is Playable, It Seems
At least, that’s what I take away from BioWare GM Aaryn Flynn’s tweet: Great time playing the next Mass Effect game in Montreal. Ambitious. Beautiful. Fresh but recognizable. And fun! pic.twitter.com/xHlHFGtVKM — AaryN7 FlynN7...
The Ultima 6 Project: German Translation In the Works, English Compendium Released
Tribun Dragon has put together a new Compendium for the Ultima 6 Project, which wonderfully emulates the style of the original. As well, a German translation of U6P is evidently in the works.
Apropos of Nothing, The Definitive Statement on Kingdoms of Amalur
At RPS, of course. The British gaming site has had a thing for Reckoning for quite some time now, and quite rightly bemoans the game’s failure to thrive in the RPG market. Damn, it...
GOG’s Holiday Sale Kicks Off With Ultima Underworld On Sale (On Sale Again Today!)
It being December, GOG have kicked off their 2013 DRM-Free Winter Sale. And the Ultima Underworld games are on sale again today!
