Sergorn Dragon vs. Ultima 9
That’s right…my “boss” on the Ultima Return project has reached the last title in his playthrough of the Ultima games: Ultima 9: Ascension. And not without a few attempts to stoke more discussion about...
Tagged: Ultima 8
Crusader (both parts) for sale on eBay
And this time, the seller isn’t asking for thousands of dollars! Actually, the asking price — $19.99 — is pretty reasonable; I’d be tempted to put in a bid myself, but for the fact...
New Gallery: Ultima 8 Animations
Courtesy of Joe Garrity of the Origin Museum, and to the hard work of both him and the team at the Wing Commander CIC, Ultima Aiera is pleased to present 10 animated sequences of...
Ultima Underworld 2…is it really consistent with Ultima canon?
Sergorn Dragon stokes the fires of controversy, arguing that the Guardian as portrayed in Ultima Underworld 2 is inconsistent, in many respects, with the Guardian as portrayed in other Ultima titles…even Ultima 9: [No]...
Pentagram needs beta testers
Pentagram developer WJP remarked, in this thread at the Exult forums, that little in the way of development on Pentagram has been done this year. The cross-platform engine for Ultima 8 has been in...
Restored: Dransik
This Ultima 5-inspired MMORPG, which might possibly have been helmed during its development by Ultima 8 developer Jason Ely, is once again available for download…kind of. You see, Dransik is now being distributed by...
Can you complete an Ultima game without killing anyone?
Can any of the Ultimas be completed without resorting to combat?
'Syndicate' might be making a comeback
I was always a big fan of Syndicate when I was a kid; I spent countless hours in front of my friend Tiago’s Mac LCIII laying into mercenaries (and sometimes civilians…who am I kidding?)...
Restored: Ultima 8 AWE32 Patch
This is a patch from Creative that enables Soundfont support in Ultima 8; it is once again available for download. And with that, every Ultima 8 download has been restored. Bit by bit, it’s...
Restored: Ultima 8 Official Patches
I had previously mislabeled these as language patches, but they are in fact official update patches for Ultima 8 that correct many aspects of the game. It’s just that they’re available in three languages:...
Restored: Ultima 8 AdLib Patch
For all you users of retro sound boards out there (or possibly users of DOSBox, which I believe can emulate AdLib support), the official patch to enable proper AdLib support in Ultima 8 is...
