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: Pentagram
“Crusader” Support in ScummVM Is Coming Along Nicely
ScummVM developers have been working on improving the support for the “Crusader” games in the Pentagram engine, which was recently incorporated into ScummVM.
The Pentagram, xu4, and Nuvie Websites All Have ScummVM Stickers Now
There’s ScummVM branding to be found on the Sourceforge pages of three well-known Ultima engine re-creations.
Support For (Some) Ultima Games Is Coming to SCUMMVM
The ScummVM team are on the cusp of adding support for Ultima 1, Ultima 6, and Ultima 8.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 19 – Great Expectations
An examination of games which have over- or under-delivered on promises made early in development.
Interview with Mike McShaffry
Mike McShaffry, the project director for Ultima 8, graciously agreed to answer a number of questions from the Ultima fandom.
A Year in Ultima Fan Projects: 2013 in Review
In which we look at the various Ultima fan projects that have been active, even if only briefly, in 2013, and note the progress that these have made.
New Gallery: Nuvie and Pentagram Featured in Amiga Future
Amiga Future, a German-language technology magazine, featured articles about Nuvie and Pentagram back in 2011.
Pentagram: Updates and Bug Fixes
WJP has made quite a number of updates to Pentagram over the last little while, and corrected a number of bugs.
Pentagram Snapshots Updated
The snapshots for Pentagram, both the OS X and WIndows versions, have been updated. HQ4X scaler support has been added, as has CoreAudio MIDI support.
Pentagram and xu4 Snapshots Updated
I have updated Ultima Aiera’s copies of the snapshot downloads for Pentagram and xu4, both because they were out of date anyway and because of the recent SDL fixes for the OS X versions.
