Richard Garriott: Blizzard Must Contend With the "Zyngas of the World"
Richard Garriott argues that Blizzard (and, by extension, Activision) have lost out by not attempting to compete in the social and mobile gaming spaces.
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A Massive Ultima Retrospective
A massive write-up about the history of the Ultima series, and each of the games comprising it, is underway at Hardcore Gaming 101.
Richard Garriott: "Ultima type game coming soon"…to iOS
Richard Garriott announced this evening, on Twitter, that an Ultima-like iOS game is “coming soon”!
Unboxing Autoduel
Old Games Italia continues their new video feature with a look at the box contents of Autoduel.
Richard Garriott Beats NCSoft…Again. For Good. Hopefully.
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a 2009 court decision awarding a rather large sum of money to Richard Garriott in his dispute with NCSoft. And they even awarded him some extra coin.
Britannia Manor II For Sale!
RIchard Garriott is selling Britannia Manor II, the palatial Austin, Texas home where he once fended off an intruder with — yes — an Uzi.
New Gallery: Ultima 2 Manuals
Courtesy of Natreg Dragon and Pix, Ultima Aiera is pleased to present images of the manuals for two different Apple II versions of Ultima 2: the original, and the “grey box” version.
Film Director Duncan Jones is an Ultima Fan
In an interview with Retro Gamer (UK), film director Duncan Jones (the son of David Bowie, by the way) reveals his love for the Ultima series, and in particular Ultima 3.
Richard Garriott Ultima Collection Interview
This video interview with Richard Garriott was included on the Ultima Collection CD. It seems fitting to post it today, on the day that the first four Ultima games get released on Good Old Games.
New Project: Ultima 1 Revisited
An intriguing project, by a fellow who goes by the handle kingspud, to re-create Ultima 1 from scratch on an Apple IIe, using Applesoft BASIC.
Ultima 4 Recognized By The Video Game Writers As One Of The Best Sequels Ever
The Video Game Writers have listed Ultima 4 as one of the best sequels ever, one of six video game sequels that “got it right” and made the series even better.
