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...
Tagged: Ultima 8
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...
Restored: Ultima 8 in Windows
Although rendered somewhat obsolete by Pentagram, Gaseous Dragon’s Windows patch for Ultima 8 (which, yes, is now once again available for download) still has a niche to fill while Pentagram remains unfinished.
Restored: Ultima 8 Viewer and Cheat Program
No, that’s not one combined omni-application for Ultima 8; it’s two separate programs. The Ultima 8 Viewer lets you examine the shapes and graphics that the game uses, and the Ultima 8 Cheat Program...
Restored: U8 Mapper
I’m actually cheating a bit, because I was out late and am now pressed for time. And technically this is Friday’s update, and it’s now Saturday. At any rate, the big Ultima 8 remake,...
