Tagged: Ultima

Any Ultima fans in Philly?

Any Ultima fans in Philly?

Work is once again sending me to the field, this time to the town of Paulsboro, New Jersey. Actually, I find it quite amusing that the airport I’ll be touching down in — in...

Restored: Escape From Mount Drash

Restored: Escape From Mount Drash

Yeah, yeah, I know…it’s barely playable, and really isn’t an Ultima at all, except because Sierra slapped the name onto it as a marketing ploy. Be that as it may…Telemachos’ PC port of the...

Mass Effect 2 coming to PS3

Mass Effect 2 coming to PS3

And from the sound of it, all the various bits of downloadable content (DLC) will be included in the box. Not that this has even the first thing to do with Ultima…but I like...

Dragon Age 2 'Destiny' Trailer

Dragon Age 2 'Destiny' Trailer

Yeah, I know, there’s nothing particularly Ultima-related about BioWare’s Dragon Age series of games. At the same time, I would be remiss if I did not point out that the Dragon Age toolset is...

Restored: BritanniaMOD

Restored: BritanniaMOD

Though incomplete, this Morrowind total conversion would one day have served as a fine basis for Ultima-themed mods. It was a project in much the same vein as Project Britannia or Realms of Ultima....

Arkane Studios purchased by Zenimax

Arkane Studios purchased by Zenimax

Some of you may recognize Arkane Studios as the developer of Arx Fatalis, the game that many considered to be, unofficially of course, Ultima Underworld 3. Well, they’ve just been purchased by Zenimax, who...

More Spoony Ultima reviews

More Spoony Ultima reviews

Spoony has continued his hilarious, if profane, reviews of the different games of the Ultima series, and has added reviews for Ultima 2 and Ultima 3 to his site. Check thou them out! (hat...

An Ultima 4 Development Challenge

An Ultima 4 Development Challenge

I was told the most interesting thing today. As the good reader is probably aware, a port of Akalabeth was recently released on the iPhone (or, more correctly, iOS) platform, Apple’s mobile device operating...

Facebook integration a-go-go

Facebook integration a-go-go

I’ve grown tired of manually updating the Ultima Facebook page with news from Aiera every time I publish, so I’ve installed a new plugin, called FacePress, to automate the process. This is, admittedly, mostly...