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.
Tagged: Ultima
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.
Skyrim, Skyrim, Skyrim (Updated! Twice, now!)
In case you’ve been living under a rock and haven’t heard, Bethesda Softworks’ new game, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, launched last week. And from the various reviews I’ve seen, it is apparently a damn awesome game.
Paul Barnett: Global Reach and Local Limits
Paul Barnett, BioWare Mythic’s creative director, delivered a talk at GDC China about the global reach of games, and how developers can slam hard into local limitations that hamper their titles.
And Speaking of Ultima Online and Music…
Back when he was still working for Origin, former Ultima Online lead designer Raph Koster recorded an album of songs. After several years of it being “out of print”, he has again made it available for purchase.
Ultima Return: The Hardcore Lives of Adventurers!
I totally missed posting about the latest development diary from the Ultima Return project team, in which Sergorn Dragon talks about some of the world simulation systems that have been developed for it.
Titans of Ether: September and October 2011 Update
The Titans of Ether have posted a progress update covering work done in September and October.
The Ultima 6 Remake: New Shapes and Animation
The Exult-based Ultima 6 Remake has seen more progress, with the addition of Windemere (from Ultima 5) to its map and the creation of new artwork for Gwenno and Sinjen.
Good Old Games Resumes EA Releases
Good Old Games has resumed releasing classic titles from the EA back catalogue. Can we expect more Ultima from them in short order?
