Ultima 6 Technical Documents
A set of design documents for “Ultima 6: The False Prophet”, describing its world editor and object design.
Tagged: Bill Randolph
Ultima 9 Post-Mortem Report
A postmortem report on the development — and challenges — of Ultima 9, authored by lead programmer Bill Randolph.
The Lost Vale Plot Documents
Plot and design documents for the unreleased Ultima 8 expansion pack, The Lost Vale.
Ultima 7 Design Documents: Emp Character Art
A sketch and some design notes for the Emps in Ultima 7.
Ultima 7 Design Documents:John Watson’s “It Worked!” Note
A short note from the late John Watson expressing quite a lot of joy that something worked.
Ultima 7 Design Documents: Usecode Eggs
A short list of usecode eggs from Ultima 7, most of which could be used to damage the party.
Ultima 7 Design Documents: Software Features List
A short list of software features to be included in Ultima 7.
Ultima 7 Design Documents: Playtester Impressions for Forge of Virtue
Playtester impression reports for Forge of Virtue.
Ultima 7 Design Documents: Copy Protection Questions
A list of the copy protection questions that Batlin and the mayor of Trinsic can ask the Avatar.
Ultima 7 Design Documents: Conversation Style Guide
A style guide for writing conversations for Ultima 7.