Nuvie: Progress Since Version 0.4 Was Released
Malignant Manor left a post at the RPG Codex over the weekend outlining what progress has been made on Nuvie, the cross-platform Ultima 6 engine, since its version 0.4 release a while back.
Tagged: Martian Dreams
LRUMP: Maps of Despise, Trinsic, and Mars
Slashing Dragon has updated the #LRUMP website with images of Mars, Trinsic, and Despise.
More Origin Systems Manual Art and Paintings by Chris “Binky” Launius
Many more photos and sketches from Chris “Binky” Launius, whom kindly allowed the Ultima Codex to re-post photographs of his collection of Origin Systems artwork.
Anyone Looking For a Boxed Copy of Martian Dreams?
Codex regular (and editor) GuJiaXian is looking to sell his physical copy of Martian Dreams.
Pix’s Ultima Patcher Updated
Pix has updated his patching utility for the Ultima games to support Savage Empire and Martian Dreams.
Savage Empire & Martian Dreams Released on GOG.com (Updated!)
GOG.com has released the two Worlds of Ultima games today, for free.
Announcing Two New Subdomains
Two new Ultima Codex subdomains have been launched, for Savage Empire and Martian Dreams.
More Great Ultima Things Coming to GOG Soon? (Updated!)
Jeff Skalski posted a most interesting tweet today involving Ultima…and GOG.com.
About the Ultima Series
The games comprising the Ultima series were, between 1981 and 1999, the defining computer role-playing games. Both the Western and Eastern RPG “schools”, if that is an appropriate term for them, were heavily inspired by the Ultima games, and still feature numerous gameplay and interface conventions that one Ultima or another introduced.
