Tagged: Ultima 9

Eriadain is back in action!

Eriadain is back in action!

One of the first Ultima 9 remakes, which stopped development before achieving a demo release, has been rebooted by its original developer using the Neverwinter Nights 2 engine. And yes, it’s still based on the Bob White Plot.

Beautiful Britannia: New Flowers!

Beautiful Britannia: New Flowers!

Firstknight sent me another fantastic Beautiful Britannia screenshot by email, and wanted to draw attention to a couple of particular features thereof. He writes: “The screen shows not only the new [texture] transitions, but...

New video: an Ultima Online demo reel…from 2004!

New video: an Ultima Online demo reel…from 2004!

Ultima Aiera is pleased to present this demo reel — which was apparently only ever released internally at Electronic Arts and whatever studio was doing the development (Mythic Entertainment?) — from a second attempt...

A Beautiful Britannia 2011 R2 teaser image

A Beautiful Britannia 2011 R2 teaser image

Firstknight is continuing to make progress upgrading the textures for Ultima 9, and is on course for a roughly summertime release. And to tease you all, he offers this side-by-side comparison of screenshots, showing...

New Gallery: Ultima 9 Manual Images

New Gallery: Ultima 9 Manual Images

And speaking of Ultima 9… Courtesy of Joe Garrity of the Origin Museum, and thanks to the hard work of both him and the team at the Wing Commander CIC, Ultima Aiera is pleased...

New U9BB.EXE provides a fogless experience!

New U9BB.EXE provides a fogless experience!

Firstknight sends the following by email: Finally, after many many hours of intensive research for more than one year, I can present Beautiful Britannia in a new, completely fogless experience, on any system up...

Beautiful Britannia 2011 vs 2010 Comparison

Beautiful Britannia 2011 vs 2010 Comparison

I posted news about the release of Beautiful Britannia 2011 R1 last week, and was suitably impressed by the list of details that Firstknight sent my way concerning the changes he’d made. But I...