Sorry for the outage
My web host upgraded the database security settings, and must have used some sort of automated system to automagically parse through my sites to identify configuration files with database access information. Where it detected...
Creation takes time. Time is limited.
Ultima 4…in Flash!
Blair Leggett contacted me via email to alert me to his online, Flash-based remake of Ultima 4…which looks really darn cool, actually. Go and check thou it out, good reader! And while you do...
Return to the Serpent Isle: April Update
Sergorn Dragon has posted another monthly update to the Return to the Serpent Isle project site, in which he talks about various script-related developments (sleeping, a food system, and the rudiments of a magic...
And then there were two!
My wife just got back from her doctor’s appointment this morning with a glowing report, so I can now tell you all: this young Dragon and his Dragoness are expecting another wee Dragonlet. If...
Lord of Ultima officially released
As noted by the guys at WCCIC, Electronic Arts has announced that Lord of Ultima has been officially released. REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.–(BUSSINES WIRE)–Phenomic™, an Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) studio, announced today Lord of Ultima™,...
PHP5!
As in: “I just rolled the site over to…” I’ve been experimenting with a couple of new plugins, both of which require PHP5 to be enabled on the server. Which shouldn’t be a big...
Ultima 6 Project Beta 3 Released
Well, today is an exciting Monday, isn’t it? That’s right…the newest Beta release of the Ultima 6 Project is available for download: It is with much pleasure that we announce the release of the...
So my wife's computer is probably dead
Not that I mourn its passing, exactly. It was a pretty darn ancient system, my old AMD Athlon XP 1800+ that I bought in 2003. Clocking in at about 1.18 GHz and backed up...
Titans of Ether March Update
Doesn’t look like the team has that much to report this time around, and no positions are presently open. Which is probably a good sign; it means (I can only assume) that they got...
Some rambling Easter thoughts
Back when I was still actively working on Lost Sosaria, I wrestled with various “morality” systems that I might want to work in to the game…the default karma approach that had featured in precious...
