Forgotten World: New Members & Promising Progress!
The Forgotten World team are welcoming some new team members this week, and are also reporting some progress that may in fact be incredibly significant in the future.
Tagged: Ultima 9
A Curious Ultima 9 Issue
Ultima 9 does have its fair share of glitches, bugs, and reasons why it won’t play nice with some computers. But I think some of the problems that are being had here can be solved.
Happy (Belated) Birthday, George Oldziey!
Austin-based composer George Oldziey, who worked on the soundtracks for a few Origin Systems games (including Ultima 9), celebrated his birthday earlier this week.
More Beautiful Britannia Cove Images
Firstknight has released a few more images from Beautiful Britannia, showing off just what he has added to the world of Ultima 9 in and around Cove and Minoc.
News From Forgotten World
Iceblade has posted an update to the Forgotten World website, detailing progress made on the project in recent months and asking for input from the fan community as to how to progress toward a demo.
Beautiful Britannia: Cove Expansion Screenshots
Firstknight has released a handful of screenshots showing the changes that will be made to the Cove/Minoc area in Ultima 9 in an upcoming Beautiful Britannia release.
Titans of Ether: Updates Through January
The Titans of Ether have posted a wrap-up update to their website, detailing progress made on Ultima IX: Redemption between November and January.
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.
Piranha Bytes Tuesdays!
The weekly round-up of news related to Piranha Bytes and their two excellent (and Ultima-inspired) RPG series, Gothic and Risen.
Beautiful Britannia Comparison Screenshots
Firstknight has posted several new comparison screenshots to demonstrate the texture updates present in Beautiful Britannia 2011 R3.
