Tagged: Origin Systems

June 18, 2014

PC Gamer: Interview with Richard Garriott and Starr Long About Shroud of the Avatar

PC Gamer interviewed Richard Garriott and Starr Long about Shroud of the Avatar at E3, and also got a hands-on look at the game.

Ultima

June 12, 2014

Get (Most Of) the Ultima Series on EA’s Origin Store

EA is selling most of the single-player Ultima games via their Origin digital storefront now, although Ultima 7 is noticeably absent from the catalogue at present.

Gaming / Ultima Forever

May 29, 2014

EA Closes Mythic Entertainment (EA Mythic)

Electronic Arts announced that Mythic Entertainment (or EA Mythic, as they were most recently known) is closed today. What this means for Ultima Forever is…uncertain.

Interviews / Mike McShaffry / Ultima

April 11, 2014

Interview with Mike McShaffry

Mike McShaffry, the project director for Ultima 8, graciously agreed to answer a number of questions from the Ultima fandom.

Starr Long / Ultima

April 4, 2014

An Interview with Starr Long…From 1999!

An interview with Starr Long from 1999, which (at a guess) took place during the production of Ultima 9.

Jason Ely / Ultima

March 18, 2014

Interview with Jason Ely

To mark the 20th anniversary of Ultima 8’s release, the Ultima Codex interviewed one of the game’s most well-known team members, programmer and designer Jason Ely.

Ultima

March 15, 2014

Ultima 8 Was Released Twenty Years Ago, As of Today

The eighth — and darkest — chapter in the Ultima series was released twenty years ago today.

Ultima

March 5, 2014

“We should learn more about Richard Garriott.”

Brad King’s book, Dungeons & Dreamers, was first released in 2003. However, this month, a second edition of the book — which is partly a biography of Richard Garriott — will be released.