The Black Gate Board Game May Be Cancelled, But You Can Now Download Its Main Map
Download a copy of Lucifuge Dragon’s map of Britannia, created for the now-cancelled The Black Gate Board Game.
Tagged: Ultima 7
Check Out Denis Loubet’s Concept Sketches for the Alternate Ultima 7 Box Art
Concept sketches for an new, alternative piece of box art for Ultima 7: The Black Gate.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 17 – How Necessary is Combat in RPGs?
How much prominence does combat need to have in an RPG? How necessary should combat be to progressing through — or passing — the game? And is there something “lesser” about including an “easy” difficulty setting?
For The King: What Is It, Even?
In which IronOak Games’ Colby Young attempts to explain just what For The King, the studio’s upcoming game, actually is.
Straight Outta Britannia: Yet Another Ultima Meme Series
In which I combine Ultima images with the “Straight Outta Compton” meme.
Kotaku’s “24 Best Classic PC Games” List Includes Ultima 7
Kotaku’s list of “The 24 Best Classic PC Games” includes Ultima 7, albeit not without indulging in a little bit of historical anachronism.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 15 – New Project Britannia: Project Goals and Needs. Also, a Forum.
The response to the announcement of New Project Britannia has been overwhelming, so let’s talk a bit about what the project needs and where we want to see it go.
For the King: Teaser Trailer Released; Kickstarter Coming September 2015
For the King, the new game from the Black Gate Board Game team, has a new teaser trailer…and will be coming to Kickstarter in the fall, as well.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 13 – Ultima On the Go
In which we look at ways to get the Ultima games up and running on mobile devices. This is relatively easy in the case of Ultimas 1 through 8…but what about Ultima 9?
Last Batch: A Few More Ultima Images Subjected to Google’s DeepDream
A few more images from Ultima cutscenes, warped by Google’s DeepDream software.
