VAGUE: Verily Another Game-engine by an Ultima Enthusiast
Some months ago, Time Machine Dragon alerted me to a side project of his, which he had tentatively named “VAGUE”. Here’s a look at what he had in mind.
Creation takes time. Time is limited.
Piranha Bytes Tuesdays!
The weekly round-up of news related to Piranha Bytes and their two excellent (and Ultima-inspired) RPG series, Gothic and Risen.
Congratulations to Kevin Fishburne
Kevin Fishburne, developer of the Ultima-inspired online RPG Sanctimonia, and his wife are expecting their first child!
The Dark Unknown: Searching Bodies, Loot, and Combat
Adam Burr has posted a couple of updates to the Ultima Dragons Facebook page, announcing some recent developments in his Ultima-inspired tile-based RPG, The Dark Unknown.
Stephen Emond's Ultimate Collector's Guide for Ultima Is Available For Order
Stephen “Cmdr Falcon” Emond has published his Ultimate Collector’s Guide for Ultima through Amazon’s Createspace; order your copy now!
The GAMBIT Looking Glass Studios Podcasts!
MIT’s GAMBIT Game Labs is featuring a series of podcasts with former key people from Looking Glass Studios.
The CRPG Addict: On (Permanent?) Hiatus
Gaming blogger The CRPG Addict has, at least for the time being, decided to cease his blogging and focus on real-life matters.
Beautiful Britannia Comparison Screenshots
Firstknight has posted several new comparison screenshots to demonstrate the texture updates present in Beautiful Britannia 2011 R3.
One Million Hits!
As of 4:17 PM (MST) today, Ultima Aiera has logged over a million hits since the beginning of its website traffic statistics tracking (in 2008). That’s a pretty major milestone for the site, and a testament to the long-term staying power of Ultima.
Flashy Dragon Discusses His Flash-Based Ultima 4 Remake
Blair “Flashy Dragon” Leggett has published a blog post which describes his take on the events and circumstances surrounding the shutdown of his Flash-based Ultima 4 remake last year.
