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A rebroadcast of the Ultima Codex’s interview with former Origin Systems developer (and “Ultima 8” project director) Mike McShaffry.
A rebroadcast of the Ultima Codex’s interview with former Origin Systems developer (and “Ultima 8” project director) Mike McShaffry.
A map viewer and party stats HUD for Ultima 5, with a few other helpful features.
How do our children — or our nieces, nephews, and other young children we know — respond to classic PC and console games?
An examination of games which have over- or under-delivered on promises made early in development.
In which we look at ways to get the Ultima games up and running on mobile devices. This is relatively easy in the case of Ultimas 1 through 8…but what about Ultima 9?
A new DOS emulator for iOS, Power DOS, offers a full-featured alternative to the iDOS DOSBox port.
The Internet Archive has published a trove of over 2,000 MS-DOS games which can be played in a browser window. Several Origin Systems games, some Ultima titles included, are in the collection.
IDOS, the first DOSBox port released for iOS, is also available once again in some App Store storefronts around the world.
Chaoji Li has re-released IDOS 2, a full-featured DOSBox port, on the iOS App Store. You should probably grab this now, lest Apple pull it down.
A utility for viewing and traversing the maps of Ultima 3, 4, and 5.