Ultima Online

First Released Sep 30, 1997
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Metacritic: 59

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Ultima Online: Kingdom Reborn Gameplay Movie 1

Take a look at the first footage of Ultima Online: Kingdom Reborn.

Richard Garriott, executive producer for Tabula Rasa

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Ultima Online - 2011 Developer Diary

Producers talk about a range of topics that they will be bringing to gamers. including a new client art set, a new player adventure, and the continued implementation of new ...

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League of Legends tops Game Developers Choice Online Awards

Riot Games wins five categories including Best New Online Game and Audience Award; Ultima Online receives first spot in the Hall of Fame; MUD creator Dr. Richard Bartle honored.

QuakeCon 2010: Rockit Talk Panel

Lord British himself shares his passion for space exploration at the Rockit Talk Panel for QuakeCon 2010.

Garriott wins $28 million in NCsoft suit

Ultima creator wins out against former employer for breach of contract and fraud.

Garriott exits NCsoft as profits plummet

Space tourist and Tabula Rasa creator wipes slate clean by resigning position at MMOG studio to pursue "new interests"; publisher reports quarterly income down 50 percent year over year.

GDC 2009: Wright, Molyneux sound off on societal impact of games

Spore and Fable II creators join Bing Gordon, Lorne Lanning, Ed Fries, and Rusel DeMaria for a discussion on the education possibilities, potential pitfalls, and global connections of games.

Ultima creator reaches orbit

Several video game designers have launched aerospace projects--some with spectacularly fiery results. However, it wasn't until Sunday that the first game developer actually made it into space proper. That's when ...

Q&A: EA Games prez on wielding Warhammer, policing 'Sporn'

In the second half of GameSpot's interview, Frank Gibeau talks about his WOW habit, refusing to green-light single-player games, the Wii, the next Medal of Honor, and the possibility of ...

EA celebrates 10 years of Ultima Online

Publisher heralds genre-defining MMOG's first decade with in-game events, free two weeks of play for all past subscribers.

Ultima's Kingdom is Reborn

EA releases graphical overhaul on eve of venerable MMOG's 10th anniversary.

Shippin' Out August 27-31: Metroid 3, Warhawk, Tiger Woods, Blue Dragon, Stuntman

Quintet of heavy hitters join Dynasty Warriors: Gundam and downloadables such as Super Puzzle Fighter II and Ghouls 'n Ghosts; Guild Wars and Medieval II expansions also due.