Bethesda Thursdays
The weekly round-up of news related to Bethesda Softworks and Game Studios, their excellent RPG series (The Elder Scrolls), and any other titles they might be working on or publishing.
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Shroud of the Avatar: Male Avatar in Action, Edelmann House Poll
The latest update to the Shroud of the Avatar Kickstarter page showcases the male Avatar model, including a combat animation, and also invites backers to vote on Edelmann House designs.
Morgaelin: Combat! Attack Damage! Death to the Hearth!
The latest update concerning Morgaelin, the Ultima 4-inspired demake of Ultima 8, brings news of a new combat system…and an ill fate to Rustic Dragon and the Hearth of Britannia.
Sanctimonia: Proto-Doors!
Kevin Fishburne has added rotating pieces to the list of persistent world objects supported in Sanctimonia, his Ultima-inspired PvE MMORPG.
Ultima Online: Publish 83 Coming to All Shards
Mythic have announced that Publish 83 will be released on all Ultima Online shards in short order.
Richard and Owen Garriott Discuss…Going Potty in Space…
At the recent Explorers Club dinner featuring Richard and Owen Garriott, the discussion turned (as one might expect) to the issue of how to go to the bathroom in space. (Image credit: alertfive @ Flickr)
Ultima 7 Featured in Mac Life (Germany)
Ultima 7 is the subject of a short feature in the October edition of Mac Life…at least in Germany.
Ultima Forever: iOS 7 Support and Game Center
With Apple set to launch iOS 7 next week, Mythic have confirmed that Ultima Forever will in fact support Apple’s new mobile OS.
Random Wednesdays
In which, surprisingly, I think Supergiant Games’ upcoming title, Transistor, gets the most attention.
The Weyrmount MOO Has a New Website!
The other online home of the Ultima Dragons, the Weyrmount MOO, has been given a snazzy new website by Sorceress Dragon and several others.
