Lysts on the Lake Is This Weekend!
The annual Texas-based jousting tournament hosted by Ultima creator Richard Garriott is this weekend!
Tagged: Ultima
Sanctimonia Updates: Object Generation "Spreading Like Wildfire"
Kevin Fishburne reports on progress he has made in recent days on implementing object generation in his Ultima-inspired online game, Sanctimonia.
The Codex of Ultima Wisdom, Updated
A number of changes have been made to the Codex of Ultima Wisdom, the Ultima wiki, over the last few months. They even have a new logo!
Ultima Game Music On a (Real!) Roland MT-32
Jaesun999 has begun recording in-game music from various Ultima titles as played on an original (and very real — not emulated!) Roland MT-32. He has posted his results so far in a short YouTube playlist.
Back to Roots Adds NPC and Merchant Support
Jc/Fearyourself’s ambitious project, Back to Roots, has added support for NPCs and merchants to his game engine, both of which can be configured quickly and quite easily through XML.
Easter Musings
Withstand the Fury Dragon’s annual reflections on the Easter season. Decidely not Ultima-related, but hopefully worthwhile.
Nuvie's First Official Release
After 3 years, 8 months and one day of no news, Eric Fry has updated the Nuvie website to announce that after eight years of development, the first official release of his Ultima 6 engine is available. “In Mani Corp,” indeed!
Ultima MineCraft Textures Updated
Andy Panthro and Zeph’s texture Ultima-themed texture packs for MineCraft have both been updated.
Ultima 4 Map Editor For DOS Updated
Ram Dragon has published an updated version of his Ultima 4 Map Editor for DOS, which now boasts the same features as the Windows version he published recently.
Stones, In Minecraft
Someone has implemented Stones, the classic Ultima tune, using Minecraft’s sound-making noteblocks.
