Rather Infrequent Open Thread
The no longer anywhere even remotely approaching nightly open thread at Ultima Aiera.
The no longer anywhere even remotely approaching nightly open thread at Ultima Aiera.
The no longer anywhere even remotely approaching nightly open thread at Ultima Aiera.
As evidenced by recent code commits, several “under the hood” changes have been made to xu4, the cross-platform Ultima 4 engine.
Magelore: Avatars of Alturia, an iOS game still under development, touts itself as being inspired by Ultima.
Three screenshots and a video of Ultima 4 running on an iPad 2, courtesy of Bill Loguidice and Manuel Masias. Yes, these are screenshots of the xu4 beta.
Gamasutra interviews Ultima creator Richard Garriott about Portalarium, social gaming, MMORPGs, and what’s coming next for Lord British.
xu4 is looking for iPad owners who would be willing to help them beta test their (currently) iPad-only iOS build of the project. This is an important milestone toward one day seeing the game released on the Apple App Store.
The download snapshots for xu4 have been updated in what seems to be a maintenance release more than a significant update.
Fenyx4, when he isn’t managing the technical aspects of the Codex of Ultima Wisdom, works with Groundling Games. Their game “Oh! Gnomes!” was available for Android previously, and is now on the Apple iOS App Store as well.