Nuvie — yes, Nuvie — Updated!
Eric Fry’s attempt to do for Ultima 6 what Exult did for Ultima 7 last saw an update to its website back in 2007. And to be fair, if you look at the Nuvie...
Tagged: Ultima 6
Added: More Minecraft Avatar Skins
Courtesy of Andy Panthro, Ultima Aiera is pleased to present two additional Avatar-themed skins for your Minecraft character: an Ultima 6 Avatar (in white, as per the game’s box art), and an Ultima 5...
Should Neverwinter Nights 2 become the go-to game for Ultima mod-makers to use?
Neverwinter Nights 2 doesn’t allow for the creation of a fully continuous world, a hallmark of the later Ultima games. But it does allow for the creation of a very fine-looking dual-scale world, a hallmark of the earlier Ultima games.
Ultima 6 Online updated
Cataclysm got nothin’. Cear Dragon sent me an email to announce that the Ultima 6 Online client has undergone a major update in order to better adjust to the growing population of the U6O...
A little Christmastime fun
Here’s a little taste of what you can all expect to find on the site next week: Except, as video.
New Project: Ultima Obscura
And remember: the first annual Aiera Thanksgiveaway is still on! This is an interesting-looking project, though still in the conceptual stage. It bills itself as “complete and total re-imagining of the entire linear canonical...
Some neat bits of Ultima history
This is cool. Joe Garrity of the Origin Museum alerted me to the existence of GMZ, a gaming blog that aggregates news about games (“mostly indie retro rock ‘n roll type”) with “interesting design...
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...
Because I think I'm so funny…
So it all started when one of my Twitter followers, DaveJustDave, said this: I replied: And then I had an idea…and now you all have to suffer for it. And laugh, hopefully: Go on,...
Anyone want to set up a permanent Minecraft server for that Ultima 6 map?
Ultima fan (and a follower of mine on Twitter) James A Trujillo suggested — in response to this little slice of awesome — that someone should set up a permanent instance of Minecraft Server...
Added: Ultima 6 Minecraft Conversion
I joked, some time ago, about building a Minecraft-based model of Britannia. Now, I don’t know if the Rules of the Internet state, at any point, that any articulated idea will, after a set...
