Tagged: Ultima 1

New Project: Ultima 1 Revisited

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.

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...