Now on Kickstarter: Ultimate Quest, A Tile-Based, Ultima-Inspired Old-School RPG
A fellow by the name of Max Leibman is attempting to crowdfund an Ultima-inspired, old-school, tile-based RPG on Kickstarter.
Tagged: Kickstarter
Clearing Out My Backlog of Richard Garriott News and Links
News stories and videos about (and, in at least one case, by) Richard Garriott. I’ve had some of these bookmarked for a while now.
A Year of Portalarium: 2013 in Review
In which we look at the news related to Richard Garriott, Portalarium, and Shroud of the Avatar that came out in the last year.
Republique Launches
I backed Republique, which is out as of today, on Kickstarter back in May of 2012. I’ve been waiting a long time to see it come out, and…well…here it is: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6C1o7oHq4BE?feature=player_embedded&w=640&h=360] Initial reviews...
Shroud of the Avatar: All Four Founder Armour Sets, Darkstarr Cloak Revealed
Portalarium have revealed the starting armour sets that Founder backers of Shroud of the Avatar will receive. The Darkstarr Cloak has also been revealed.
Shroud of the Avatar: Founder Crystal Sword Revealed (Also: Skinning Knife, Reindeer Call)
The latest update posted to the Shroud of the Avatar website of course includes details about in-game items, some of which are currently available for purchase.
Shroud of the Avatar: Space Bards Neon Telethon of the Avatar
The folks at Portalarium did the Space Bards a solid and held a fundraising Neon Telethon of the Avatar to help bolster Kickstarter support for the Bards’ upcoming album.
Ex-Interplay Fridays
Deathfire: Ruins of Nethermore A few updates have been posted to Guido Henkel’s Deathfire Kickstarter page, which cover such varied topics as combat mechanics, characters, new backer rewards, and even some actual gameplay. Henkel...
Spoony Roasts Richard Garriott: Part the First
Noah “Spoony” Antwiler interviews — or roasts, depending on how you look at it — Richard Garriott. This is the first part of…well, at least two videos.
Sui Generis: This Is How You Do World Interactivity
Drop what you’re doing right now and watch this video of Sui Generis alpha gameplay footage: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuOzmyED5qA&w=640&h=360] The combat that takes place within about the first minute is awesome enough (yes, you are...
Spoony Meets With Richard Garriott
Noah “Spoony” Antwiler evidently stopped by the Portalarium offices recently. The resulting video can apparently be considered a trailer of sorts for his upcoming roast of/interview with Lord British.
