The CRPG Addict Reviews Ultima: Escape from Mount Drash (And Another Ultima Clone)
The CRPG Addict reviews Ultima: Escape from Mount Drash, and confirms once again just how bad of a game it really is.
Tagged: Sierra On-Line
So…Sierra Is Back, As Is King’s Quest
Activision has resurrected Sierra as a publishing label, and it has been announced that a new King’s Quest is in development. Also, something about Geometry Wars.
New Gallery: Richard Garriott Interview and Ultima 4 NPC Creation Sheet
New at the Origin Gallery: a partial interview with Richard Garriott, accompanied by an NPC creation/submission form for Ultima 4.
Sierra: “We Probably Didn’t Treat Garriott As Well As We Did Some Other Authors”
Origin historian Pix remarks upon a remarkably frank admission made by Sierra in one of their InterActions publications.
Portalarium Brings In the Heavy Hitters
Portalarium recently added four new developers to the Shroud of the Avatar team. Here’s why it’s a big deal.
The Digital Antiquarian on Escape from Mount Drash
The Digital Antiquarian sets out to dispel some of the myths and legends surrounding Ultima: Escape from Mount Drash.
The Digital Antiquarian Looks At the Founding of Origin Systems
The Digital Antiquarian has continued his chronicle of the history of Ultima with a look at the founding of Origin Systems.
The Digital Antiquarian: Ultima 1 & Ultima 2 (And Also Wizardry)
The Digital Antiquarian has had a bit to say about Ultima since last we checked in with him.
The 25-year history of the (graphical) adventure game genre
There’s little more than needs to be said, apart from the fact that you — all of you, good Dragons and Dragonettes — need to read this article at Ars Technica in its entirety....
Quite literally the first computer game I ever played
As I mentioned in this post, the first three computer games I ever played, and then within the span of about eighteen months (and I can’t have been 7 years old at the end...
