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Why UO And Zombies Is A Great Match 29 Oct 2012 | 07:15 pm
Ever since an ages old (in Internet time, of course – and don’t look for it, it’s a ridiculous ramble) discussion about a “Highlander” MMORPG, the concept of “permadeath” in online roleplaying games h...
Discussing The Golden Land 14 Jun 2012 | 01:16 am
The time has come to sit down and discuss the Golden Land concept out in the open. For the longest time, everyone in the UO community has wondered how to reignite the population of an Ultima Online sh...
IPY 2.5 – Thoughts 1 Jun 2012 | 10:11 pm
As I sit, typing away in front of yet another document, the list of total achievements crossing four hundred… then four hundred-fifty, then beyond… I wonder to myself… Why isn’t the release of IPY 2.5...
RCB (RoT) System Post Mortem – Our Skill System’s Metamorphosis On IPY 2 21 Apr 2012 | 05:41 am
Times change, online worlds evolve and developers need to be able to evolve and change their philosophy with the times and the phase of the game’s life. I remember the leveling curve of World of Warcr...
IPY 2.4999 – Ultra Slayers, and What’s Your Fourth? 14 Apr 2012 | 02:57 am
What’s an Ultra Slayer, exactly? An Ultra Slayer is a monster-specific weapon unique to IPY. Much like a regular slayer, the Ultra Slayer inflicts special effects on a group of monsters (but NOT p...
Where The Cool Things Are – 2.5 Development Update 13 Apr 2012 | 12:13 pm
Greetings all! I apologize for my lack of blogging lately. Real life has been keeping me exceptionally busy, and I genuinely am very sorry for not engaging the community as I should be. It’s an honour...
IPY 2.5 Feature 1 – “The Tram” 1 Apr 2012 | 04:01 pm
Waiting For The Tram Lots of new and exciting features are on their way for 2.5, which launches this week. Until then, we’ll discuss one major feature on the blog each day. Introducing The Tram The Tr...
The Death of RoT? 24 Jan 2012 | 05:47 am
One thing that has consistently popped up and been a repeated complaint has been skill gain and “RoT” (or RCB) on IPY 2. I can’t necessarily say I agree with any of the complaints. I think very slow s...
State Of The Realm 7 11 Jan 2012 | 08:34 am
Greetings all! It’s time for another SOTR! Since we haven’t had one of these in some time, there were quite a few questions asked. As part of the new approach for the new year on IPY, we’ll be doing t...
New Year’s Resolutions 31 Dec 2011 | 02:57 pm
It’s been an amazing year. Not just for IPY, but for gaming in general. Most especially the second half of 2011 has been full of great game releases. We don’t personally remember a time in recent hist...
