Now on Kickstarter: The Language of Magic
A card game based on the magic system and Words of Power from Ultima Online.
Tagged: Ultima
Now on Kickstarter: Realms Beyond – Ashes of the Fallen
Ceres Games is building a “classic single-player RPG featuring a party-based character system and tactical turn-based combat”, and are attempting to crowdfund its development.
Through the Moongate: Final Days on Kickstarter
The ongoing Kickstarter campaign for Andrea Contato’s book, Through the Moongate: The Story of Richard Garriott, Origin Systems Inc., and Ultima, is in its final couple of days. The book has already reached its base funding goal,...
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 112 – Ultima Forever Is Still Missed
We wax nostalgic about Mythic and EA’s short-lived attempt to reboot the Ultima franchise on mobile, before moving on to other topics.
Wisps of Mantis: Tech Demo Upcoming
Dino the Dark Dragon dropped another screenshot of his latest Ultima-inspired programming project, Wisps of Mantis, onto the Ultima Dragons group on Facebook a while back, along with some news of an impending demo...
Ultima Online: 21 Years Running; Publish 101 Released
This week — Monday, in fact — marked the 21st anniversary of the launch of Ultima Online; the grandfather of MMORPGs has been online for over two decades. 21 years ago Ultima Online changed the video game...
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 111 – Through the Moongate
In which a geek-out session about the Ultima games becomes a springboard for discussion about a new book on the history and people of Origin Systems.
Through the Moongate: Over 90% Funded
Andrea Contato’s in-depth book on the people of Origin Systems, “Through the Moongate”, has nearly reached its crowdfunding goal.
Ultima Journeys: Martian Dreams Are Made of These
Linguistic Dragon continues his journey across Mars, as he plays through Martian Dreams.
Matt Chat: Ultima in the Silver Age of RPGs
Matt Barton takes a look at what he calls the Silver Age of RPGs, and the role that the early Ultima games played therein.
