Spam Spam Spam Humbug 154 – Oh no, not Moonglow again!
A rebroadcast of the Ultima Codex’s interview with former Origin Systems developer (and “Ultima 8” project director) Mike McShaffry.
Tagged: Kotaku
Kotaku: The Story Behind Ultima’s Morality
Though it was initially surprising to see Kotaku — which site is not exactly known for being able to see that far back in time, as far as gaming history is concerned — put a...
Kotaku: I’m Still Looking For An MMO That Reminds Me Of The Good Old Days
Perhaps once MMOs stop trying to recapture their own ghosts, we’ll see something really special.
Spotted at Kotaku: The Immoral Morality of Ultima V
An article at Kotaku examines the story and themes of Ultima 5.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 23 – The Gamer Parent (And Thanks, Audience!)
WtFD muses about the task of introducing his kids to computer games. Also, Spam Spam Spam Humbug crossed the 100,000 listens threshold this week, so thank you for listening.
Peer Into The Collapse of 38 Studios
Documents and emails from 38 Studios have been released, further illustrating the dire straits the company was in prior to its collapse.
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.
Kotaku’s “24 Best Classic PC Games” List Includes Ultima 7
Kotaku’s list of “The 24 Best Classic PC Games” includes Ultima 7, albeit not without indulging in a little bit of historical anachronism.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 6 – The Manuals Were Beautiful
In which SSSH discusses the attention and detail that were put into the manuals and reference books that accompanied the Ultima games.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 3 Live
Proving once again that reducing something to raw numbers isn’t necessarily the best way to appreciate its beauty: Kotaku commits journalism with a grand article about the Homeworld Remastered soundtrack. Also: useful Windows applications, encryption software, and sundry other gaming news.
