Site Updates Will Be Sparse Until September (Also: Open Thread)
I have a lot of research to do — and a lot of articles to draft — over the next few days. As such, site updates will probably be minimal, if not non-existent, during that time.
I have a lot of research to do — and a lot of articles to draft — over the next few days. As such, site updates will probably be minimal, if not non-existent, during that time.
News has leaked — at least, I presume it’s a leak — that the next games to be released on Good Old Games will be Ultima 1 through Ultima 3, plus Ultima 4 for free!
Well-known old-school gaming blogger The CRPG Addict has started playing through the Origin Systems classic, Ultima 5.
Thanks to Dungy of the Codex of Ultima Wisdom, Ultima Aiera now hosts a custom EGA graphics upgrade for Ultima 3 for download.
A long-overdue guide to patching and getting the various Ultima games running.
Magelore: Avatars of Alturia, an iOS game still under development, touts itself as being inspired by Ultima.
Apple-focused developer LairWare have released an updated version of their OS X port of Ultima 3, which adds better localization options and fixes a compatibility issue.
Goldenflame Dragon has recorded the soundtrack of the C128 version of Ultima 3, and made it available for your listening (and downloading) pleasure.
Witness the awesome: There’s really not much to say, apart from that this is all kinds of cool. It’s kind of mind-boggling to think that this is where Ultima — where gaming, really —...
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...
Xenerkes Dragon’s editor for savegame files from the first few Ultima titles is once again available for download.