richard garriott

Richard “Lord British” Garriott on Wikipedia

Make My MMO: Elite Dangerous journeys to PS4, we interview Kickstarted MMO devs (July 1, 2017)

1
This week in MMO crowdfunding, Frontier launched Elite Dangerous for the PS4, complete with relevant adjustments for touchpad controls and a "fast headlook" mode for...
Oh, and let's not forget this freaky lady.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 124: Shroud of the Avatar’s Richard Garriott and Starr Long

7
Justin interviews Richard Garriott and Starr Long about Ultima Online's spiritual successor, Shroud of the Avatar.
If you forget the fact that it was during the day and there were only the two of us and it wasn't outside by a wooden table it was exactly like this.

The Daily Grind: How much realism is too much in an MMORPG?

50
In yesterday's comments on the Shroud of the Avatar AMA article, MOP reader squidgod2000 drew everyone's attention to an overlooked bit in the Q&A...
kyle has a cool yard

Shroud of the Avatar adds East Asian-themed town, kicks off Q&A

2
Fancy a bit of the Far East in your MMORPGs? Shroud of the Avatar is making that wish come true with its unclone of...
Just admit it's launch day.

Shroud of the Avatar plans a pair of investor Q&A sessions, the first taking place tonight

2
One of the frustrating bits about the MMORPG studios that are turning to newly legal online equity crowdfunding platforms is that the very SEC...

Make My MMO: Broke Protocol launches early access after failed Kickstarter (June 10, 2017)

1
This week in MMO crowdfunding, Minecraft-meets-GTAO MMO Broke Protocol's Kickstarter ended unsuccessfully on Thursday, but the good news is that the game launched its early access...
Just barely avoided this fate.

Perfect Ten: MMORPGs that died too soon

40
Your favorite game is going to die. I wrote about that. Some games are never even going to get to launching in the first...

Shroud of the Avatar’s Richard Garriott on launch and philosophy following equity crowdfunding announcement

21
Last week during its seasonal telethon, Shroud of the Avatar's lead developers surprised watchers by announcing an equity crowdfunding campaign that allows players and...

Shroud of the Avatar secures Russian publishing

5
Shroud of the Avatar is coming to Russia, Portalarium announced today. The studio's inked a deal with Moscow's Black Sun Game Publishing "to publish...

How Shroud of the Avatar’s night sky impacts gameplay

3
Other than for providing an atmospheric backdrop to night questing, starry skyboxes in MMOs don't really mean or do much. This is not the...

Shroud of the Avatar previews clockwork critters and virtue shrine system

3
Hope you like clockwork critters because Shroud of the Avatar is about to get a slew of them. The game's latest newsletter shows off...

Make My MMO: Mekria, Caribbean Conquest, and RUiN hit Kickstarter (February 4, 2017)

6
It was a busy week for new MMO Kickstarters! Mekria Online joins the Make My MMO watch list; it's a PvP-heavy MMO seeking $110,000. ...
If you forget the fact that it was during the day and there were only the two of us and it wasn't outside by a wooden table it was exactly like this.

Richard Garriott explains why Steam has been unkind to Shroud of the Avatar

0
Have you had a chance to pick up and read Richard Garriott's memoirs yet? Whether or not you have, you might want to check...

Make My MMO: The Repopulation’s new owner, Shards Online’s alpha (January 14, 2017)

0
This week in MMO crowdfunding news, Above & Beyond announced that Hero Engine company Idea Fabrik has acquired all rights to its indie sci-fi sandbox...
Roberts and Garriott

Richard Garriott publishes his memoirs

0
When you've lived a life as wacky and full as Ultima creator Richard Garriott, it only stands to reason that you'd probably want to share your...

Exclusive: Indie sandbox El Somni Quas on free-for-all PvP, races, classes, housing, and more

0
Back in December, we published an exclusive dev diary about El Somni Quas, an indie sandbox from a Czech studio that actually cut its teeth...
If you forget the fact that it was during the day and there were only the two of us and it wasn't outside by a wooden table it was exactly like this.

Massively OP’s Weirdest MMORPG Stories of 2016: Richard Garriott’s Blood Art

0
We're counting down Massively OP's weirdest MMORPG stories of 2016! And the #1 weirdest MMORPG story of 2016 is... ... that time when Richard Garriott sold...

The Game Archaeologist: Wing Commander Online and Privateer Online

1
In late 2012, former Wing Commander developer-slash-movie director Chris Roberts emerged from a decade of obscurity to ask for help to fund his vision...

Make My MMO: Crowfall’s big world playtest, Star Citizen’s alpha 2.6 (December 3, 2016)

0
This week in MMO crowdfunding news, ArtCraft says over 9000 gamers have been invited to try to break the three alpha servers active during Crowfall's "Big...

Richard Garriott donates skull to player tavern during Shroud of the Avatar telethon

0
If you follow Shroud of the Avatar, you already know that studio Portalarium does seasonal streamed fundraisers to drive pledges for the game. Yesterday's...

ADVERTISEMENT

THE LATEST POSTS

TOP CONTENT