Andy Panthro’s Ultima Textures for Minecraft Updated
Andy Panthro has updated his Ultima 6 and Ultima 7-inspired texture pack for Minecraft.
Tagged: Ultima 7
Serpent Isle…in Italian!
Old Games Italia have released their Italian translation patch for Serpent Isle!
The Serpent Isle Remake Suffers a Setback
Thepal, having suffered a hard drive failure, has lost some of his progress on his Oblivion-based Serpent Isle remake. The incident has also given him a rather clever idea, however.
Check Out This Nuvie Screenshot!
A teasing Nuvie screenshot, demonstrating a full-screen interface with inventory and character gumps, was posted to the #nuvie IRC logs.
About the Ultima Series
The games comprising the Ultima series were, between 1981 and 1999, the defining computer role-playing games. Both the Western and Eastern RPG “schools”, if that is an appropriate term for them, were heavily inspired by the Ultima games, and still feature numerous gameplay and interface conventions that one Ultima or another introduced.
Andy Panthro's Ultima Textures for Minecraft Updated As Well! (Updated!)
Andy Panthro has updated his Ultima texture pack for Minecraft as well.
New Download: Trinsic for Call of Duty 4
A few months ago, I stumbled across a map of Trinsic for Call of Duty 4. It’s taken a while, but I finally got around to putting it up as a download.
The Ultima 6 Remake: A Working Innkeeper!
The Ultima 6 Remake team have added a working inkeeper, Doris of Minoc, to the game, and also have a bunch of very impressive NPC portraits to show off!
What Games Would Count As Ultima "Clones"?
Sergorn Dragon posed an interesting question on Twitter last night, which I am now repeating here for further commentary by the Ultima fan community.
A Gorgeous Ultima Avatar Statue
Xar Dragon has created a marvelously detailed statue of the Avatar, circa Ultima 7 or thereabouts.
Even If You're Not Playing Ultima Right Now, You're Playing Ultima Right Now
Rowan Kaiser, writing at Joystiq, argues that Ultima was the most important game series — ever — and discusses many of the ways that it influenced both later RPG development and gaming in general.
