The Original Serpent Isle Introduction
The original introductory movie produced by Denis Loubet for Serpent Isle. Longer and cooler.
Tagged: Ultima
The Bad Ending to Ultima 7
The alternate (and bad, as in: evil) ending to Ultima 7, triggered by using the Black Gate instead of destroying it.
Ultima 7 (Including Serpent Isle) Released on Good Old Games
Ultima 7 and Serpent Isle are available for download from Good Old Games.
Rather Infrequent Open Thread
The no longer anywhere near nightly open discussion thread at Ultima Aiera.
How To See the Source Code of the Original Ultima 1
Odkin figured out how to get a look at the Apple II source code, using only Apple II OS commands and the original game data files. While I can’t post his findings (e.g. the actual game code) here, his explanation of his method is something anyone with an original copy of Ultima and an Apple II could follow.
Stepping Through Ultima 1's Code
Kingspud, the man behind the Ultima 1 Revisited project, has begun posting a series of tutorials which examine, line by line, the code underneath Ultima 1.
See Richard Garriott in London Next Month!
Richard Garriott will be speaking at Queen Mary University of London next month, in a lecture with the title “Tales of Fantasy and the Final Frontier”.
Andy Panthro's Ultima Textures for Minecraft Updated
Andy Panthro has updated his Ultima-inspired texture pack for Minecraft to support the latest version of the smash hit indie game.
Beautiful Britannia: Mini Mods
Firstknight has released the first in a series of Beautiful Britannia Mini Mods, which gives players the ability to return briefly to the Avatar’s house on Earth to take advantage of the cheat teleporters.
Exult Snapshots Updated
The snapshots for Exult, both the OS X and WIndows versions, have been updated. HQ4X scaler support has been added. The Android port snapshot has also been updated, and has been added as a download to the project entry.
Pentagram Snapshots Updated
The snapshots for Pentagram, both the OS X and WIndows versions, have been updated. HQ4X scaler support has been added, as has CoreAudio MIDI support.
