Nuvie: More Work on Martian Dreams Support, Including the Ruby Slippers
The Nuvie team have been hard at work expanding the engine’s support for Martian Dreams. They have also begun adding multi-language support!
The Nuvie team have been hard at work expanding the engine’s support for Martian Dreams. They have also begun adding multi-language support!
Electronic Arts has added Ultima 7 — both parts, and both expansions, in one package — to their Origin digital storefront. The game had previously been absent from the Origin catalogue, despite the presence of the other Ultima games.
GOG have put the entirety of the Ultima series on sale at an 80% discount. Get Ultimas 1 through 9, as well as both Underworld games, for just over $7 USD.
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.
The Nuvie team are hard at work adding support for both Savage Empire and Martian Dreams to the engine.
Mike McShaffry, the project director for Ultima 8, graciously agreed to answer a number of questions from the Ultima fandom.
Nuvie, the cross-platform Ultima 6 engine, just released its version 0.5 build to celebrate its eleventh anniversary.
Sci-fi author and former Origin Systems writer and designer Aaron Allston has passed away.
The RPG Codex caught up with Warren Spector for an extensive, in-depth interview about his days at Origin Systems and his work on various games there…the Ultima series in particular.
Origin historian Pix took a brief look at the Super Famicom port of Savage Empire.