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Electronic Arts Denies New Ultima Link to Richard Garriott

Despite claims from the original creator of the Ultima series publisher Electronic Arts says that it has no plans to work with him in any way on current or on future titles based on the franchise.Speaking earlier during the week Richard Garriott stated, “I would love to have access to the Ultima property. We&rs...

19 December 2011
13:01 GMT

Ultimate Collector: Garage Sales Is Richard Garriott’s Facebook Game

Richard Garriott, who is best known as the designer of the Ultima series, has announced that he is working on a Facebook video game called Ultimate Collector: Garage Sales, which will allow the player to collect and manage a number of items associated with garage sales.Richard Garriott spoke about the new game, sayin...

8 December 2011
08:11 GMT

Richard Garriott Creates Portalarium, Aims to Conquer Facebook

Richard Garriott, the videogames industry veteran who is best known for being the mastermind behind the Ultima series, has announced that he is creating a new company called Portalarium, which will focus on the development of premium Facebook gaming experiences.Garriott told Venturebeat that “I feel extraordina...

23 February 2010
03:49 GMT

Richard Gariott Sues NCsoft for 27 Million Dollars

Richard Garriott is one of the best known game designers in the world. He is the one who created the Ultima series and provided one of the main characters of Ultima Online, under the name of Lord British.His latest videogame adventure, the futuristic MMO Tabula Rasa, was not as successful, being shut down by NCsoft e...

8 May 2009
02:34 GMT

Richard Garriott Wants to Make a New Game

The gaming industry has quite a lot of emblematic figures, with plenty of them having gained worldwide fame due to their hard work and to the innovations they brought to the whole entertainment industry. One of these figures is reputed game designer and producer Richard Garriott, more fondly known as Lord British, th...

7 January 2009
16:31 GMT

Garriott Wants an Open Space

Richard Garriott, son of former astronaut Owen Garriott, has recently returned from a trip to outer space, where he went along with 2 Russian professional astronauts, Sergei Volkov and Oleg Kononenko, aboard a Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft. Richard Garriott spent 12 days in space, the largest part of which was inside the I...

28 October 2008
12:31 GMT

Lord British and the Soyuz Crew Land Perfectly

The Russian Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft that brought the American space tourist and the 2 Russian cosmonauts back to Earth from the International Space Station (ISA) has had, in spite of the fears caused by its previous 2 similar transports, a near-perfect landing. It touched Earth soil last night at 11:37 pm EDT (or thi...

24 October 2008
11:16 GMT

Creator of the "Ultima" Video Game Series Flies into Space for $30 Million

The sixth space tourist ever is a magnate of the video game industry, a game designer and the creator of the successful "Ultima" series. He has spent a fortune for the privilege of sharing the cabin of the Russian spacecraft Soyuz TMA-13 with 2 other astronauts. His father, Owen Garriott, was a trained astronaut who ...

13 October 2008
07:25 GMT


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