On Mobile Gaming and Consoles
Redmond Pie looks at evidence for the claim that mobile devices — smartphones, etc. — will overshadow and surpass dedicated gaming consoles for raw power in the next few years.
Tagged: iPad
Exult On An iPad!
Lanica, who crafted the PocketPC port of Exult many years ago, has shifted his attention to iOS development, and has begun working on an Exult port for that platform.
Rather Infrequent Open Thread
The no longer anywhere even remotely approaching nightly open thread at Ultima Aiera. I’m posting it early today because I’m crazy-busy with stuff to do in real life. Plus, the site’s getting a MySQL update tomorrow, so I don’t want to add much in the way of new content until that is finished.
For Those Of You (Especially iPad 2 Users) Who Want Ultima On Your iOS Device
The only way — at present — to run Ultima games on your Apple iDevice is to jailbreak it. For iPad 2 owners, this has been a major obstacle…until today.
Screenshots (And Video!) of Ultima 4 On An iPad
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.
Richard Garriott: MMOs Are "A Hassle To Get Into"
Gamasutra interviews Ultima creator Richard Garriott about Portalarium, social gaming, MMORPGs, and what’s coming next for Lord British.
xu4 Needs iPad Beta Testers!
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.
Groundling Games' "Oh! Gnomes!" (Worked On By Fenyx4) Comes To iOS
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.
