Deus Ex creator Warren Spector is now in charge of System Shock 3
Game Deisgn veteran Warren Spector has returned to work on System Shock 3, taking up the Studio Director role at Otherside Entertainment.
Rest of EA Humble Bundle leaked, and it’s disappointing
The rest of the EA Humble Bundle has leaked, and it's not that enticing anymore.
Ultima’s not forever
EA has shut down Ultima Forever after just a year of operation.
“Most game designers really just suck”
Ultima designer Richard Garriot believes that most game designers are terrible at their jobs, and lazy to boot.
Bioware is bringing back Ultima
Famed RPG developer Bioware will be bringing the infamous Bioware MMO game back, as a free to play title.
RPG Heroes are Jerks
If you’ve played just about any JRPG – or in fact any RPG – you may realise just how much RPG heroes are complete bastards. Apart from eventually saving the world from inevitable destruction, they’re rude, inconsiderate jackasses who’ll just barge in uninvited to the homes of the very people they’re out to protect. The protagonist causes just as much …
Play Now, My Lord : EA Digs up Ultima, Does Terrible things to Its Body
Like Wing Commander, Ultima is a revered name in old-school PC gaming circles. It’s a pity then that Like Wing Commander (Which got its named plastered on the abysmal XBLA Wing Commander Academy) , EA has pissed all over it. Lord of Ultima is currently in beta, and by all accounts it looks like a damned rip-off of Evony, itself …
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