Spam Spam Spam Humbug 160 – Games We Can’t Go Back To
Oh, to wander some long-forgotten game worlds once more.
Oh, to wander some long-forgotten game worlds once more.
A rebroadcast of the Ultima Codex’s interview with former Origin Systems developer (and “Ultima 8” project director) Mike McShaffry.
We wax nostalgic about Mythic and EA’s short-lived attempt to reboot the Ultima franchise on mobile, before moving on to other topics.
In which we explore headcanon, what-if scenarios about Sosarian and Britannia history, and even where some Ultima games themselves took canon in a different direction.
What can we come to know about Honor, as a virtue, by looking at its negation?
When you back a crowdfunded project — on Kickstarter or elsehwere — exactly what does that mean? What’s the nature of your pledge, and what is the nature of your relationship with the developer thereafter?