Back to Roots: Transportation and a Better Renderer
Fearyourself has finished implementing transportation — all forms thereof — in his Ultima-inspired game engine, Back to Roots. Now he has set his sights on improving the engine’s renderer.
Tagged: Ultima 5
The CRPG Addict: (Almost) A Tragedy!
After a lengthy spell of grinding to build up experience, the CRPG Addict very nearly had to begin his playthrough of Ultima 5 anew after his savegame became corrupted.
By Popular Request: The Ultima V: Lazarus Soundtrack
Because you asked for it, Dragons and Dragonettes, here is the soundtrack to Ultima V: Lazarus, the Dungeon Siege-based remake of Ultima 5.
The Ultima 5 Soundtrack on a Passport Wavetable Card
The Passport Wavetable was an amazing and expensive MIDI sound system…and the Ultima 5 soundtrack sounded awesome on it.
Ultima 4 and 5 Commodore 64 Soundtracks
The soundtracks from the Commodore 128 ports of Ultima 4 and 5.
Ultima 5 Gameplay Graphics Comparison
Comparison screenshots of gameplay graphics from the various ports of Ultima 5.
Ultima 5 Title Screen Comparison
Comparison screenshots of title screens from the various ports of Ultima 5.
Ultima 5 Main Theme Renditions
Three renditions — two official, one not — of the haunting, moody main theme from Ultima 5.
Good Old Games: Save Game Imports for Ultimas 4, 5, and 6 Do Not Work
The save-game import/character transfer feature of Ultima 5 and 6 apparently do not work in the Good Old Games releases.
