Ultima Online: 16th Anniversary Party and Publish 83
Event details for Ultima Online’s 16th Anniversary have been announced, a revised Publish 83 will be (or was) pushed to the Origin and Izumo shards.
Tagged: MMORPG
Sanctimonia: Using Things, Positional Lighting, Object Destruction
Kevin Fishburne has made significant progress on his Ultima-inspired PvE MMORPG over the last week. A “use” button has been implemented, and he has worked out positional lighting and persistent object destruction.
BioWare Tuesdays
I felt really under the weather yesterday, and feel that way again today. So the list of links is back for another week. Shoot me…no, really, please do.
Sanctimonia: Progress Report, Positional Lighting, New Flame Asset
Kevin Fishburne has added a keen new flame asset to his Ultima-inspired PvE MMORPG, Sanctimonia, and has also added positional lighting to the game’s day/night cycle.
Raph Koster’s MMORPG.com Interview: Ultima Online Comments
Raph Koster chatted with MMORPG.com recently. Here are his comments on Ultima Online, which were made during the course of the interview. (Image credit: Cory Doctorow)
Starr Long to Speak At the Captivate Conference
Shroud of the Avatar’s executive producer, MMORPG veteran Starr Long, will be speaking at the Captivate Conference in Austin in October.
Bethesda Thursdays
The weekly round-up of news related to Bethesda Softworks and Game Studios, their excellent RPG series (The Elder Scrolls), and any other titles they might be working on or publishing.
Sanctimonia: Looking for Testers
Kevin Fishburne is looking for people to test his work-in-progress, Ultima-inspired PvE MMORPG for Linux, Sanctimonia.
Random Wednesdays
Okay, okay, okay…so it looks like I missed last Wednesday’s round-up post as well. Man, what a week was last week!
Ultima Online: Fixing the Patcher, Game Code Formatting
Mythic are making some updates to Ultima Online’s patcher, and would like to remind players about the proper format for game codes.
