The Lost History of System Shock
G4TV presents a restrospective look at the storied history of System Shock and the many and varied issues that have long prevented the creation of a sequel or the release of the series on sites like Good Old Games.
Tagged: Warren Spector
New Gallery: Richard Garriott and Warren Spector, circa 1992
Time for another stroll through history. Courtesy of Joe Garrity and the Origin Museum, Ultima Aiera is pleased to present twelve (12) pictures of Richard Garriott and Warren Spector, which were taken in 1992....
Restored: The System Shock Hack Project
I kind of skipped over this project, another of the entries currently residing in the Orphanage. It’s kind of funny, to me, that I’d restore its files to working order just after the release...
Epic Mickey arrives tomorrow
And remember: the first annual Aiera Thanksgiveaway is still on! Warren Spector’s new game, the Nintento Wii-exclusive Epic Mickey, is out this week, and there is a predictably huge amount of buzz surrounding the...
The first ever, probably annual, Aiera Thanksgiveaway
Update: Four Three copies remaining! Original post: Okay, so I’ve decided that I actually do quite like you all, so it’s time to give something back (as it were). But first, a confession: I’ve...
Warren Spector interview in The Globe & Mail
Naturally, the focus is on Epic Mickey, Spector’s upcoming game for the Nintendo Wii. It’s a very, very long interview and ranges over a bunch of different aspects of the game, its art, and...
"Badass" Epic Mickey gameplay trailer
That’s Joystiq’s term for it, not mine, although it isn’t exactly an inaccurate label: I’m still digging the very classical styling of the game’s visual elements, especially the old-school Mickey Mouse look. Interestingly, the...
New Gallery: Serpent Isle Original Design
Y724T2KRVUWP … IGNORE THIS I’ve been meaning to restore/overhaul the gallery here at Ultima Aiera for a while, and I can think of no better way to kick that process off — and to...
Warren Spector: Epic Mickey behind the scenes
Former Ultima developer and go-to keynote speaker these days Warren Spector discusses his latest project, the soon-to-be-released Epic Mickey: (via)
Ultima 4…unplayable?
The Brainy Gamer — who in real life teaches a class in which he periodically subjects his students to classic computer games like Fallout and Planetfall — has written an interesting article that really...
