Shroud of the Avatar: So…Starr Long Made Some Comments About PvP During Release 3…
Starr Long had some interesting things to say about PvP in Shroud of the Avatar during last week’s test release. Not everyone was happy with his comments, either.
Starr Long had some interesting things to say about PvP in Shroud of the Avatar during last week’s test release. Not everyone was happy with his comments, either.
Images from the multiplayer gameplay of Shroud of the Avatar Release 3, plus some additional information.
Andrew Owen has revealed that the NPCs in U3.5: Pax Britannia will be from more races than just humans.
A transcription of the Wizards Journal interview with Richard Garriott, and some commentary about the fact that in it, Ultima 4 is described as including the non-human races from earlier games in the series.
New at the Origin Gallery: a partial interview with Richard Garriott, accompanied by an NPC creation/submission form for Ultima 4.
In which Richard Garriott is repeatedly bested by DarkStarr. Or possibly his daughter. There is some ambiguity on this point in the videos.
Ten Ton Hammer has a couple of exclusive articles up concerning Shroud of the Avatar, including an interview with Tracy Hickman about Blade of the Avatar and some comments from both Hickman and Richard Garriott on the history and races of New Britannia.
In which I learn, from a small, rural publication from Illinois, that the Ultima creator took part in two separate research trips to Antarctica.
A video — in the style of a pre-movie “don’t talk during the show ad” — featuring Richard Garriott and Tim League of the Alamo Drafthouse.
A new Update of the Avatar has been posted to the Shroud of the Avatar site. Topics this week include Release 2 Perspectives from the Portalarium team, the Pantheon cross-promotion, Hearts of Britannia, new Founder Rewards, Stretch Goals, and Founder Pledge Gifts. And of course, a new Blade of the Avatar chapter is out.
Starting today, there’s a new cross-promotion going on between Shroud of the Avatar and Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen, which is an MMORPG from Visionary Realms currently trying to raise money via Kickstarter.