Bill Johnson To Voice a Character in Shroud of the Avatar?
Voice actor Bill Johnson – the voice of the Guardian in the later Ultima games – may in fact be lending his voice to Shroud of the Avatar.
Tagged: Ultima 7
The Black Gate Board Game: The Game Is Hard, Sometimes (Also: Unity Version Progressing Nicely)
Lucifuge Dragon continues play-testing his board game implementation of Ultima 7, this time with disastrous results. The Unity version of the game is seeing good progress, however, with network multiplayer now implemented.
Divinity: Original Sin Goes Where Ultima 7 Has Gone Before
In their latest preview of Divinity: Original Sin, Rock, Paper, Shotgun! have some very good things to say about Larian Studios’ upcoming RPG…including several obvious connections to Ultima 7.
The Black Gate Board Game: Path Forward
Lucifuge Dragon explains his plan for the future of his board game adaptation of Ultima 7: The Black Gate, and in particular its implementation in Unity.
The Black Gate Board Game: Unity Demo
Lucifuge Dragon has been busy porting his board game implementation of Ultima 7: The Black Gate into the Unity engine.
Exult: New Snapshot Builds; Stop Using Version 1.2!
In an update to the Exult website — the first in nearly two years — we are informed that development on the project has more or less halted for the time being, and that the current snapshot builds are very stable. As such, everyone who can is encouraged to stop using version 1.2 of the engine.
Sui Generis: This Is How You Do World Interactivity
Drop what you’re doing right now and watch this video of Sui Generis alpha gameplay footage: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuOzmyED5qA&w=640&h=360] The combat that takes place within about the first minute is awesome enough (yes, you are...
The Black Gate Board Game: A Lesson in Pain
Lucifuge Dragon gives us a look at a playthrough of his board game adaptation in Ultima 7: The Black Gate in which the party isn’t able to save Britannia. It isn’t pretty.
Extra Life This Weekend
Extra Life kicks off tomorrow, and goes for a full 25 hours thanks to the time change. I won’t be playing that straight through, but I will be getting in some Ultima 7 over the weekend, and into next week. There’s still time to donate!
The Black Gate Board Game: More Testing, Mounts, and New Items
Lucifuge Dragon has been playtesting his board game re-imagining of Ultima 7 again, and has made a few changes to its rules and mechanics as a result. He has also added a new item to the game, as well as mounts!
Extra Life 2013: I’ll Be Playing (and Streaming) Ultima Games All Week
Withstand the Fury Dragon will begin his Extra Life game playing a bit early, and he’ll be streaming his playthroughs of Ultima 6 and Ultima 7 live via Google+ Hangouts.
