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Origin: Best PC game developer of all time?

Origin: Best PC game developer of all time?

Kotaku’s Luke Plunkett thinks so. [Update: link fixed! — Ed.] And I, for one, cannot disagree. Don’t get me wrong: there are a few other phenomenal game developers out there. I’m less sold on...

Restored: Ultima Fonts

Restored: Ultima Fonts

I’ve been putting this off for too long, because…ugh…there’s just so much fragmentation where Ultima-related fonts are concerned. But after a few months of looking around, I think I’ve managed to grab pretty much...

Restored: Littoral

Restored: Littoral

Technically, the project entry is for Kevin Fishburne’s short-lived Ultima 5 – TES3 Mod, which currently resides in the Aiera Orphanage. However, the released download associated therewith is actually Littoral, his powerful terrain heightmap...

Remember

Remember

You come here. Well, that and for the Ultima remakes, right?

New Gallery: Ultima Online 2 Recordings

New Gallery: Ultima Online 2 Recordings

Courtesy of Joe Garrity of the Origin Museum, and thanks to the hard work of both him and the team at the Wing Commander CIC, Ultima Aiera is pleased to present two recordings of…well,...

"Badass" Epic Mickey gameplay trailer

"Badass" Epic Mickey gameplay trailer

That’s Joystiq’s term for it, not mine, although it isn’t exactly an inaccurate label: I’m still digging the very classical styling of the game’s visual elements, especially the old-school Mickey Mouse look. Interestingly, the...

A little reading for project developers

A little reading for project developers

Working Better: How to Take On a Passion Project When You Have a Job It’s actually a pretty good article, which focuses on the balance between work and that project you always wanted to...

So about that browser-based Ultima game…

So about that browser-based Ultima game…

Submitted for Dragonly consideration: Zynga, the makers of (ugh) Farmville, are now apparently worth about $290 million more than Electronic Arts. Which is to say that this: Is, bafflingly, worth more than all this:...

Ultima 6 in iDOS (with pictures!)

Ultima 6 in iDOS (with pictures!)

I finally managed to take a few minutes and get this working. I already had Ultima 6 installed on another machine for use with DOSbox, so getting the game into iDOS on my iPhone...