Hearth of Britannia: HoBLotH III Planned; Initial Survey Live Now
Rustic Dragon has announced his plans to hold a third Hearth of Britannia Legends of the Hearth event — HoBLotH III as it has already become known — in late April or early May...
Tagged: Ultima
For The King: Fahrul’s Underworld (On Dungeoneering)
The latest For The King update is all about dungeon delving.
Ultima Is (Of Course) Featured In This Excellent Gallery of Classic CRPG Magazine Ads
Gordon Cameron is amassing a collection of scans of magazine ads for classic CRPGs. Naturally, several Ultima games are already represented in his gallery.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 19 – Great Expectations
An examination of games which have over- or under-delivered on promises made early in development.
The Dark Unknown: Quests, NPCs, and Monster AI; Demo Coming Soon, Possibly
Goldenflame Dragon has been working on getting The Dark Unknown ready to be shown off in a demo.
Dino’s Ultima Page: New Links and Minor Improvements
Dino the Dark Dragon has made a few more updates to his well-known Ultima website,
UDICraft: Yet Another Update; Guide API Added
Darkling Dragon has released an updated set of mods for UDICraft.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 18 – And Art Thou Male or Female?
How does the Ultima series handle masculinity and femininity? How are certain characters — or even the Virtues — portrayed as masculine/feminine?
Blast from the Past: The Codex of Ultima Wisdom on Geocities
A screenshot of an old, Geocities-hosted Ultima fansite.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 17 – How Necessary is Combat in RPGs?
How much prominence does combat need to have in an RPG? How necessary should combat be to progressing through — or passing — the game? And is there something “lesser” about including an “easy” difficulty setting?
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: New Subdomain; Now on Stitcher; Hosted on Podbean
Spam Spam Spam Humbug is now hosted on Podbean, and is available on Stitcher (in addition to being on iTunes).
