[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…
[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.
[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…
[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…
[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!…
[image:115:l:s=0:l=x]Produced by: Whiplash Website: Project entry at Mod DB I found this project on Mod DB in 2007, although it first appeared there back in February of 2006. It seems to have stalled only a month after it began, which…
[image:109:l:s=0:l=x]Produced by: Zonker This was a project being worked on by the same person who made the Ultima 4 remake, Avatarship, for Neverwinter Nights. Unfortunately, shortly after the project was announced, the developer’s website was taken down, and has yet…
[image:111:l:s=0:l=x]Produced by: Mike Morrato This was a Neverwinter Nights-based remake of Ultima 7 that appeared a few years ago, and for a time looked highly promising. Unlike some other NWN-based remakes, which use either a minimal amount of custom content…
[image:111:l:s=0:l=x]Produced by: CJB This was an Exult-based, Ultima-inspired game that was supposed to allow you to play the role of Batlin prior to his being defeated by the Avatar. The project gave no concrete notice of their demise; their web…
[image:110:l:s=0:l=x]Produced by: WindWalker This was a Dungeon Siege-based spinoff that was supposed to chronicle the travels of Lord Blackthorn after his being banished by Lord British in the conclusion of events in Ultima 5. In the early part of 2004,…
[image:55:l:s=0:l=x]Produced by: Jaakko Peltonen Website: Cancellation notice This project was supposed to be a remake of Ultima 4 using a home-made, Baldur’s Gate-style engine. Unfortunately, the producer could not get legal permission from EA to continue with the project, and…
[flickr size=”thumbnail” float=”left”]5353142570[/flickr] Produced by: Nodling Dragon Website: Ultima Tech Info and Patches Releases: * * * * * A comprehensive collection of technical information from Nodling Dragon concerning the Ultima 5 game data files. It includes a description of…
[flickr size=”thumbnail” float=”left”]5353142570[/flickr] Produced by: Nodling Dragon Website: Ultima Tech Info and Patches Releases: * A simple patch to remove the runic font used in Ultima 5 (it is replaced with Latin characters instead).
[flickr size=”thumbnail” float=”left”]5353142570[/flickr] Produced by: Nodling Dragon Website: Ultima Tech Info and Patches Releases: * Nodling explains thusly: “If you play Ultima 5 with Numlock enabled, the game won’t respond to most of the number keys. Solution: either add “numlock=off”…
[flickr size=”square” float=”left”]3887219649[/flickr] Produced by: Nodling Dragon Website: Ultima Tech Info and Patches Releases: * * * These three files from Nodling Dragon include a description of the Ultima 4 game data file formats, although only for the Atari ST…
[flickr size=”square” float=”left”]3887219649[/flickr] Produced by: Nodling Dragon Website: Ultima Tech Info and Patches Release: * * These two files allow you to de-compress (decode) or compress (encode) Ultima 4’s game data files, which have been compressed using the formerly-patented LZW…
[flickr size=”square” float=”left”]3887219649[/flickr] Produced by: Nodling Dragon Website: Ultima Tech Info and Patches Releases: * Nodling explains: “You can’t install the Ultima 4 Upgrade under DOS, because avpatch.exe is a Windows console application. The new avpatch.exe can be run in…
[flickr size=”thumbnail” float=”left”]4122093867[/flickr] Produced by: Nodling Dragon Website: Ultima Tech Info and Patches Releases: * Replaces the Latin characters in Ultima 4 with runic font. There are actually two patches bundled into this package — one for EGA and one…
[flickr size=”thumbnail” float=”left”]5349527671[/flickr] [flickr size=”thumbnail” float=”left”]5350157004[/flickr] Produced by: Nodling Dragon Website: Ultima Tech Info and Patches Release: * From Nodling’s site: “If you play Ultima 3 or [Ultima 4] with a German keyboard, the y and z keys won’t work…
[flickr size=”square” float=”left”]3887219649[/flickr] Produced by: Gary Thompson Releases: * A character editor for Ultima 4.