A Year in Ultima Fan Projects: 2014 in Review
In which we look at the various Ultima fan projects that have been active, even if only briefly, in 2014, and note the progress that these have made.
Tagged: Ultima 9
Beautiful Britannia: New Year’s Update
Firstknight has graced us with a short update on the status of Beautiful Britannia, and promises astonishing things in the months to come.
How Big Was the World In the Isometric Version of Ultima 9?
In which it is argued that the isometric version of Ultima 9 would have had a larger world overall.
Interview with Bill Randolph
Bill Randolph graciously took over an hour out of his busy schedule to chat with us about his work at Origin Systems, especially on Ultima 9. He answered a number of questions about the game and its development, and shed some new light on its difficult development.
Ultima at PC Gamer: The Legacy of the Avatar
Richard Cobbett, writing at PC Gamer, takes a look at the Ultima series…and the Avatar’s role in setting up the various events that plagued Britannia therein.
New Fan Project Download: Britannia Mod
A partial re-creation of Britannia, circa Ultima 9, in the The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion engine.
Ultima 9: The Source Code
The Ultima Codex now has a copy of the Ultima 9 source code stored safely in our offline archive.
Ultima 9: Isometric Dungeon Screenshot
An image from early in Ultima 9’s development, showing the Avatar exploring a dungeon in an isometric view.
Ultima 9 Was Released Fifteen Years Ago Today
Fifteen years ago today, Ultima 9 was released. Who imagined then that it would be the swansong of Origin Systems?
So This Might Be a New Way to Run Ultima Games on Android
A new emulator for Android devices, which should allow users of that platform to play many classic PC RPGs on their handhelds.
Forgotten World: Patch Update
Iceblade is trying to locate the source of a crash in the upcoming Forgotten World patch. He also needs a 2D texture artist to create some new facial animations for Ultima 9.
