Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 64 – First Systems: PC and Console Stories
The Spam Spam Spam Humbug crew share personal recollections of our first gaming hardware/systems.
Tagged: Ultima Online
Ultima Online: Publish 95 Released; Combat Changes Being Tested
November saw the release of Publish 95 for Ultima Online.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 58 – DEFCON3 & NPC Dialogue
What even makes dialogue interesting in RPGs? What works, and what doesn’t?
Battle Bards: Episode #84 is All About Ultima
The Battle Bards, a podcast about MMORPG soundscapes, take a look at Ultima Online, Ultima Forever, and Ultima X: Odyssey in their 84th episode.
Mage Duels: New Team Members; Tile Map Conversion
Mage Duels is back in development, and is bringing new team members on board.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 57 – NPC Dialogue and Voiceovers
In which we discuss voiceovers in games, how difficult they are, why it would be a bad idea to crowdsource voiceover work…and then eventually we get into crowdsourced NPC dialogue in general. Sort of.
Ultima Online Was Released (Just Over) Nineteen Years Ago
The latest Ultima Online newsletter notes that the game has been running for nineteen years as of this month.
Ultima Online: Housing System Re-activating on September 27th
Broadsword Online Games will be re-activating Ultima Online’s housing system next Tuesday.
Ultima Online: Housing Warehouse Offline
Broadsword Online Games have shut off Ultima Online’s Housing Warehouse due to an issue with the Origin Store.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 54 – What Kind of Bad Behaviour Should Be Allowed in Games?
In a multiplayer game, it is inevitable that some players will abuse or take advantage of others. Which of these behaviours, if any, should developers allow to take place, and which should they work to prevent?
