Nuvie: Work on Savage Empire and Martian Dreams Support Continues
The Nuvie team are hard at work adding support for both Savage Empire and Martian Dreams to the engine.
The Nuvie team are hard at work adding support for both Savage Empire and Martian Dreams to the engine.
Nuvie, the cross-platform Ultima 6 engine, just released its version 0.5 build to celebrate its eleventh anniversary.
The RPG Codex caught up with Warren Spector for an extensive, in-depth interview about his days at Origin Systems and his work on various games there…the Ultima series in particular.
A fan effort to translate the Super Famicom port of Savage Empire from Japanese to English.
Gaming news site GameBanshee caught up with former Origin Systems designer Sheri Graner Ray for an interview about Arthurian Legends and The Lost Vale, two Origin titles that never saw the light of day.
GOG.com has released the two Worlds of Ultima games today, for free.
Jeff Skalski posted a most interesting tweet today involving Ultima…and GOG.com.
The games comprising the Ultima series were, between 1981 and 1999, the defining computer role-playing games. Both the Western and Eastern RPG “schools”, if that is an appropriate term for them, were heavily inspired by the Ultima games, and still feature numerous gameplay and interface conventions that one Ultima or another introduced.
I just stumbled over this video via a link on Twitter: I don’t know if the guy plans to do any more such videos (I hope so), and to be perfectly frank I find...