The weekly round-up of news about BioWare, their various sub-studios, and the various RPG titles and series that they have produced or are working on.

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, 38 Studios’ first major RPG title, for which Ian “Tiberius” Frazier of Lazarus fame worked as the lead designer, is set to release tomorrow!

Firstknight has released a few more images from Beautiful Britannia, showing off just what he has added to the world of Ultima 9 in and around Cove and Minoc.

Iceblade has posted an update to the Forgotten World website, detailing progress made on the project in recent months and asking for input from the fan community as to how to progress toward a demo.

If all goes according to plan, the Skyrim Creation Kit should be released tomorrow…along with a little bit of bonus content for Skyrim players.

The weekly round-up of news pertaining to CD Projekt Red and their RPG series, The Witcher.

The no longer anywhere near nightly open discussion thread at Ultima Aiera.

The weekly round-up of news pertaining to Obsidian Entertainment and their various RPGs.

Firstknight has released a handful of screenshots showing the changes that will be made to the Cove/Minoc area in Ultima 9 in an upcoming Beautiful Britannia release.

Richard Garriott discusses space travel and his new documentary, Man on a Mission, with VentureBeat’s GamesBeat.

Thepal has posted a short update to The Serpent Isle Remake website, annoucing that the project’s hiatus…isn’t quite at an end just yet.

The weekly round-up of news related to Bethesda Softworks and their excellent RPG series, The Elder Scrolls.

The Titans of Ether have posted a wrap-up update to their website, detailing progress made on Ultima IX: Redemption between November and January.

NASA has approved Richard Garriott’s short film, “Apogee of Fear”, for release…at some point in the future.

Warren Spector, who worked on various Ultima titles at both Origin Systems and Looking Glass Studios, is set to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at the GDCAs.

The weekly round-up of news related to 38 Studios/Big Huge Games and their upcoming open-world RPG, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.

BioWare Mythic’s creative director, Paul Barnett, has posted a short video praising Stephen Emond’s book, Ultima: The Ultimate Collector’s Guide.

Someone is selling the FM-Towns version of Ultima 6 on the Japanese portal of Yahoo! Auctions. It can be yours for the low, low price of 12,000 yen!

Kevin Fishburne has posted progress reports for December of last year and January of this year, detailing several improvements and new features that have been made or added to his Ultima-inspired online RPG, Sanctimonia.

The weekly round-up of news related to Piranha Bytes and their two excellent (and Ultima-inspired) RPG series, Gothic and Risen.

Noah “Spoony” Antwiler returns to his Ultima retrospective with a scathing review of Ultima 8.

Fearyourself has continued his excellent pace of progress in implementing features from Ultima 5 in his Ultima-inspired game engine, Back to Roots.