Exult Downloads work again
I’ll be limping through restoring the downloads for Ultima 7 this and next week, most likely. And I’ve begun where it is most critical to begin: with Exult. I’ve also gone though and grabbed...
Tagged: Ultima 7
More Ultima blogging!
Dino links to a pair of articles (1, 2) by Sheri Graner Ray, a former Origin employee and now a senior game designer with Schell Games, who has been in the gaming industry for...
To-do list for the site
Bumped again for my own purposes: there’s a few things left undone here. [image:98:r:s=0:l=x] This is mostly for my benefit, O Reader, as my memory is not what it once was (not that it...
A Correction
As The Bladed Dragon pointed out in the comments for this article, I was mistaken in a comment I made about Beh Lem, the recruitable gargoyle character in Ultima 6. Specifically, I forgot that...
New Fedual Lands forum
Or “fora,” as Wizardry Dragon calls it. Either way, the Feudal Lands (Wizardry’s Exult-based expansion for Ultima 7) has a new place for folks to go and discuss the project. So why are you...
The Feudal Lands updated
Wizardry Dragon has posted an update to explain both his rather long absence and his site’s recent outage. As occasionally happens with projects such as these, “real life” got in the way for our...
Stuff I read in the Exult forums
I sometimes forget to check the Exult forums for a few weeks at a time, which I really shouldn’t do. Forget, that is…shouldn’t forget. Like as not, those forums are the hub of much...
Ultima as tabletop wargame
Andrew Brozyna contacted me to inform me of his new project — which he calls “Ultima XXVIII” — which is an effort to create a tabletop wargame homage to the Ultima series using classic...
"Let's Play Ultima 7"
Fenxy Dragon just brought this to my attention: YouTube user Kikoskia, who for the last five months has been posting short videos of his ongoing attempt to play through Ultima 7. He’s still going...
A new Richard Garriott interview
Ergonpandilus Dragon alerted me to the existence of this one, conducted by the folks at CrispyGamer! The topic of discussion seems to be Ultima 7, for the most part: Crispy Gamer: Ultima VII is...
SI BG Merge Updated
This interesting project that imports shapes from The Black Gate into Serpent Isle has been updated and patched since last I looked in on it. Specifically, it has been updated to version 6.8.7, which...
