Nightly Open Thread
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Tagged: 3D
Ultima Underworld…a retro treasure!
I just stumbled across this, and figured it’d be worth a repost, since it basically speaks most of my own thoughts about Ultima Underworld in relation to the first iD Software titles: Some people...
New video: an Ultima Online demo reel…from 2004!
Ultima Aiera is pleased to present this demo reel — which was apparently only ever released internally at Electronic Arts and whatever studio was doing the development (Mythic Entertainment?) — from a second attempt...
Team Return needs 3D artists
As an addendum to their January update, Team Return would like to remind the Ultima fandom that they are still very much in need of at least one skilled 3D artist to help create...
Ultima X: Odyssey Gameworld Video
Some (most?) of you may have already seen this, but I’ve only just stumbled across it. It’s a flythrough-style video of the gameworld from the canceled Ultima X: Odyssey that I just happened to...
Ultima 8: Pagan – The Movie
Okay, not quite. Kobra Kai Dragon found this on YouTube yesterday and posted a link thereto in the forum. It’s kind of a technical demonstration which appears to be for a class someone is...
Added: Serpent Isle – An Oblivion Mod
Now this is how you bid farewell to the year gone by! The announcement of this remake also serves, in a way, as the cancellation notice for Thepal’s previous Ultima remake attempt, Infinity Eternal....
Good Old Games has a crazy-good Christmas sale going on
As in: pretty much their entire catalogue has seen some kind of discount: over 290 games are on sale for up to 50% off. Pace Dr. Raj Koothrappali, Steam “can suck it.” Some highlights...
Forgotten World's weekly screenshot: mesh viewer FTW!
Iceblade has posted the latest weekly update at the Forgotten World website, and within it he announces another key point of progress for the project: I present an screenshot of the current incarnation of...
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...
