From the Andes
Another business which makes use of a very…familiar…font on its signage.
Ultimoid 9.75
[flickr size=”small” float=”left”]4907855120[/flickr] Produced by: Dr. Cooper Website: Ultimoid @ GameBuilder Feel like rescuing a princess again? Or maybe taking a space shuttle mission to a distant world? Has it been too long since you journeyed into the Abyss? Ultimoid…
Ultima IV Part 2: “Dude, Where’s My Avatar?”
[flickr size=”small” float=”left”]3884084863[/flickr] Produced by: Chris Hopkins Website: Ultima IV Part 2 – an Ultima parody Releases: * A “continuation” to Ultima 4, this is Chris Hopkins’ take on an Ultima spoof. As there is some plot to the game,…
Untima IX:: Descension
[image:122:l:s=0:l=x]Produced by: Garrett Birkel Website: Untima 9 Releases: * * * Unlike Ultimuh, this is a rather more competently-made spoof that features a graphic tileset very similar to what one might expect to see in Ultima 3 or Ultima 4….
Ultimuh MCMLXVII: Part 2 of the 39th Trilogy – The Quest for the Golden Amulet
[image:121:l:s=0:l=x]Produced by: Nuclear Meltdown Productions Website: Nuclear Meltdown Productions Releases: * A handful of teenaged programmers threw this take on the Ultima series together. It’s not great satire in that it’s a side-scrolling game (an engine style Ultima never explored,…
Ultimerr
[image:120:r:s=0:l=x]Produced by: DGMacphee Releases: * Another satirical look at the Ultima series, this time featuring a loosely isometric game engine. A short little title, you play the role of Abitar, and are sent on a quest to find the White…
Lazarus’ Redemption Prophecy: A Legend is Reborn with the Dawn of Elijah’s Great Balls of Fire (also sometimes entitled “A Documentary of the Creation of ‘Runes of Virtue III: Attack of the Black Knight’, a Remake of Dungeon Siege using the Dungeon Siege Engine”)
[image:97:l:s=0:l=x]Produced by: Evil_Freak Dragon Website: Great title, eh? A whimsical tale of some of the original Ultima remake project teams, the use of the Dungeon Siege engine, and other community in-jokes. Truth be told, it’s just good absurdist humour.
UltimarX10: The Legend of the Warriors False Gate Isle (with new focus: “The Titties of Ether”)
[image:119:r:s=0:l=x]Produced by: UltimarX Team Website: HELLO AND WELCOME They believed that no true Ultima fan felt that Ascension (Ultima 9) was a proper ending to the series, so they set out to open up possibilities that players have never even…
Ultima IV: Elijah
[image:118:l:s=0:l=x]Produced by: Team Elijah This was among the first joke remakes, playing upon several different aspects of the Ultima remakes active in its day. Its name is clearly a jab at the Biblically-inspired name of Ultima 5: Lazarus (and canonical…
Salon Ultima
[image:117:r:s=0:l=x]Produced by: Hah Een Yeh Address: Salon Ultima Basement, 9107 88 Avenue NW Edmonton, AB, Canada T6C 1M2 (780) 468-4102 This is a hair salon that bears a suspiciously familiar name — written in a suspiciously familiar font, no less!…