Spam Spam Spam Humbug 146 – Outward Aurora Dreams
“Outward” – is it everything “Shroud of the Avatar” should have been? And can we all agree that “Commander Keen” was great?
Tagged: Divinity: Original Sin
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 80 – The Three Ultimas on Every Top 100 List
In which we examine — and sass — IGN’s Top 100 RPGs of All Time list.
GOG’s Back to School Sale Is On Now
GOG have kicked off their 2016 Back to School Sale. I think by now you all know how this works.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 53 – Game Development Challenges II
Let’s look at some (more) of the pitfalls that can affect game development.
Byte-Sized Virtue: Season 2, Episode 8 – Virtues and Anti-Virtues, Sheep and Goats
Ultima doesn’t adequately represent all of the opposition that exists to each Virtue. Not that it handles anti-virtue badly…it just handles it incompletely.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 29 – Turn-Based vs. Real-Time Combat
How did the turn-based & real-time mechanics of the various *Ultimas *make the games better, or possibly worse?
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 19 – Great Expectations
An examination of games which have over- or under-delivered on promises made early in development.
PC Gamer’s “The Best PC Games List” Includes Ultima Underworld, Drops Ultima 7
PC Gamer’s list of The Best PC Games now includes Ultima Underworld, but no longer includes Ultima 7.
Kotaku’s List of The Best Isometric Video Games Includes Ultima 8, Crusader: No Remorse
Kotaku attempts to list The Best Isometric Video Games, and includes both Ultima 8 and Crusader: No Remorse on their list.
