Richard Garriott and Starr Long’s studio working on Shroud of the Avatar.
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Shroud of the Avatar’s next update focuses on quests, combat, towns, and the LFG tool
Shroud of the Avatar's been out on Steam as a fully launched MMORPG for a week now, but the Portalarium devs aren't slowing down...
Shroud of the Avatar lays out a roadmap for its next three updates
Now that Shroud of the Avatar is officially launched, what's next? For the team, the pace of development and updates won't change, with a...
Perfect Ten: More anthropomorphic MMO studio conversations
A while back, you may recall that I posted some of my conversations with anthropomorphized concepts of MMO studios. If you don't remember this,...
GDC 2018: Ultima Online post-mortem with Richard Garriott, Starr Long, Raph Koster, and Rich Vogel
Plenty of panels at GDC are recorded and uploaded to the internet weeks after the event, including this one. It's not quite the same...
The Stream Team: Shroud of the Avatar has launched
And we have liftoff! SOTA has now officially launched and is a live game. That means nothing is holding Massively OP's MJ back from...
Shroud of the Avatar officially launches today
The sun is rising over New Britannia today with the official release of Shroud of the Avatar. While the game has been in a...
Shroud of the Avatar launches tomorrow, firms up release candidate
With weeks days hours to go before Shroud of the Avatar officially launches with Release 52, the crew at Portalarium are working on firming...
Shroud of the Avatar: Partying with Portalarium, countering pay-to-win, and the state of the game
The day is finally arriving: Shroud of the Avatar is formally launching next week. It's been a long journey. The path to this new old-school...
Shroud of the Avatar addresses account migrations and teases R52 content, including female vendors
Shroud of the Avatar's next-to-last newsletter before its final launch is here, and it's chock-full of release 52 teases - that's the patch that'll...
Shroud of the Avatar releases co-op and world videos ahead of launch
Portalarium is going all out for Shroud of the Avatar's formal launch next week - March 27th, for those of you keeping count. Last...
Shroud of the Avatar’s housing is expensive, but not impossible to acquire without RMT
When we covered Shroud of the Avatar's newsletter yesterday, one of the tidbits we mentioned was the plan for craftable housing. In response to...
The Stream Team: Celebrating Shroud of the Avatar’s upcoming launch party
Shroud of the Avatar's official launch may be a bit later this month, but the launch party is this week! Massively OP's MJ is...
Shroud of the Avatar on R52 and launch content, craftable housing, and player ambassadors
Whether or not you agree that Shroud of the Avatar is already soft launched, it is most definitely hard launching on March 27th, meaning...
Shroud of the Avatar claims higher concurrency heading into launch
Is the buzz starting to grow louder for Shroud of the Avatar as it rounds the corner to launch? There are a couple of...
Shroud of the Avatar changes up trial program as it prepares for launch
With just a few weeks away left before its official launch, Shroud of the Avatar is going nuts in its home stretch. Portalarium is...
Choose My Adventure: Farewell to Project Gorgon
Out of all the titles that I've played for Choose My Adventure, Project Gorgon is probably the earliest in its development cycle. It's also,...
Shroud of the Avatar’s R51 is now live with updated vendors and the skill spec system
It may be the shortest month of the year, but Portalarium has pushed out Release 51 to Shroud of the Avatar on schedule all...
Players throw a party for this week’s Shroud of the Avatar update
Any excuse for a large-scale shindig is a good one by us. For the players over at Shroud of the Avatar, the title's consistent...
The Stream Team: Getting excited for Shroud of the Avatar’s launch
Launch is coming soon! Massively OP's MJ has been carefully limiting her time in Shroud of the Avatar before launch, but now that it...
Shroud of the Avatar gives its shopkeepers a Victorian makeover
One fact you may not know about Shroud of the Avatar is that it allows players to stock and operate their own virtual shopkeepers...
