Tagged: Ultima 1

New Project: The Dark Unknown

New Project: The Dark Unknown

Goldenflame Dragon’s Ultima-inspired “spiritual prequel” to the Ultima series, a browser-based game in the style of Ultima 5.

What is your favourite early Ultima art style?

What is your favourite early Ultima art style?

I’m cribbing this idea directly from the Wing Commander CIC, by the way. The Ultima games have seen a tremendous evolution in their graphical styles and in-game artistry. Part of this is due to...

Restored: A Legend is Reborn/ERA

Restored: A Legend is Reborn/ERA

This project began as an ambitious remake of Ultima 1. However, due to the fact that Peroxide couldn’t get formal permission from Electronic Arts to make an actual Ultima game (not that this should...

Restored: Ultima Classics Revisited

Restored: Ultima Classics Revisited

This short-lived, ambitious project by prmths aimed to create engines, compatible with most modern operating systems, for the first six Ultima games (and Akalabeth). It…fell short of that goal, disappearing shortly after the release...

New pen-and-paper Ultima RPG!

New pen-and-paper Ultima RPG!

Michael Shorten has released “Siege Perilous,” his Ultima-inspired tabletop RPG. “Siege Perilous” is an RPG based on the Ultima Age of Darkness CRPG games – #1 through #3. It is developed from an adaptation...

A new Richard Garriott interview

A new Richard Garriott interview

Ergonpandilus Dragon alerted me to the existence of this one, conducted by the folks at CrispyGamer! The topic of discussion seems to be Ultima 7, for the most part: Crispy Gamer: Ultima VII is...