Restored: The Dark Core
Michael Hilborn — AKA A New Breed of Dragon — is a name well known to those who have played through (or who followed the development of) Lazarus. But before there was Lazarus, there...
Tagged: Aiera
Restored: Arx Fatalis
Some of you may recall that Aiera did in fact play host to a demo version of Arkane Studios’ epic, Ultima Underworld-inspired RPG Arx Fatalis. Also to be found were a handful of update...
Dragon Age 2 'Destiny' Trailer
Yeah, I know, there’s nothing particularly Ultima-related about BioWare’s Dragon Age series of games. At the same time, I would be remiss if I did not point out that the Dragon Age toolset is...
Facebook integration a-go-go
I’ve grown tired of manually updating the Ultima Facebook page with news from Aiera every time I publish, so I’ve installed a new plugin, called FacePress, to automate the process. This is, admittedly, mostly...
Anyone want to be a site editor in another language?
The long-time reader will know that I have a fairly broad selection of daily reads, including many political, religious, and gaming sites and blogs. The long-time reader probably does not know, however, that I...
Added: Return to the Serpent Isle
Sergorn Dragon reminded me that even though I had announced his ambitious project — for which I am a member of the production team — on Aiera previously, I had not yet added a...
Testing weekend coming up
In Edmonton, the coming weekend is a long weekend, which means I will be offline (or, at least, away from the site) until Tuesday. As such, I will be using that time to test...
Richard Garriott Ultima 6 Interviews
Forum user Saxon1974 alerted me to the existence of the two MP3s linked from this forum thread, which feature an interview that Ultima creator Richard Garriott gave during the production of my personal favourite...
Added: Exalted Crown
I’ve just added a project entry for a very promising-looking Ultima 7 remake using the Neverwinter Nights 2 engine. As yet, the team has only released screenshots of their work, and in truth they...
Ultima 6 Project Bug Warning
The good folks at Team Archon have posted a notice concerning a plot-stopping bug in version 1.0 of the Ultima 6 Project: Team Archon is currently working on a patch (1.0.1) to address some...
