Browncoat Jayson has been posting a series of articles to The Digital Lycaeum detailing the various details and resources that would-be developers of Ultima games and fan projects should take note of.
Good Old Games has announced that they will be adding more great titles from EA’s large catalogue later this week (Thursday, in fact). Could some Ultima games be on that list?
The third installment in the Deus Ex series — and a prequel to the original Warren Spector game — was launched today to glowing reviews which herald it as a return to everything that made the first game great.
Kevin Fishburne’s Ultima-inspired online RPG engine has seen many improvements, especially to atmospheric effects, since last we heard news of it. Oh, and he’s implemented OpenGL-accelerated graphics, as well.
Fearyourself has made yet more great progress on his Ultima-inspired RPG engine, Back to Roots, and has implemented all of the NPCs in Skara Brae for his upcoming tech demo.