Ultima Online 2 Creature & Character Models
BanditLOAF from the Wing Commander CIC just brought to my attention the online portfolio of Art Wong, a digital artist in the employ of Electronic Arts. He seems to do a lot of 3D...
Creation takes time. Time is limited.
The "least worst" solution
Ultima fans, unfortunately, can remember a time when a very different EA would have been willing to push “a game riddled with bugs on the eve of release” out the door anyway. If anyone...
Gamers abandoning gaming handhelds
Apropos of the discussion taking place in the comments section of this article comes this timely report via Slashdot: “IndustryGamers reports on new research from Interpret, which shows that more and more people are...
Back to Roots progress report
Fearyourself emailed me to report on his progress with his project, Back to Roots. He has been quite busy with “behind the scenes” work, and has added support for “pretty much every NPC” from...
Another week, another Forgotten World update
I really quite like the regular news-posting tempo that Team Forgotten World have gotten into…and not just because it means I have at least one thing in a week that is for-sure project related....
Restored: The System Shock Hack Project
I kind of skipped over this project, another of the entries currently residing in the Orphanage. It’s kind of funny, to me, that I’d restore its files to working order just after the release...
Infinity Blade brings ridiculously gorgeous 3D gaming to the iPhone
Seriously: how? I mean, granted, as mobile devices go, the iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 are pretty powerful units. But this powerful? It just doesn’t seem possible…but there it is. The geniuses at Epic...
EA getting out of the acquisitions business (for now)
The man in charge of Electronic Arts continues to surprise with the direction he is setting for the company: Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello revealed a core attribute that the megapublisher is prioritizing in...
Team Return needs 3D artists
Sergorn Dragon tweeted this plea earlier today: It’s a pretty straightforward request, Dragons and Dragonettes. If you have any experience doing work with 3D modeling software, and/or have monkeyed around with retexturing models used...
Beautiful Britannia Demo 2010 released!
Firstknight has just uploaded the 2010 Beautiful Britannia demo to Aiera, and I have added it to the project entry. The demo contains the latest and greatest modifications — such as enhanced foliage and...
