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I agree, graphics were prettier, but controls were sluggish and unresponsive. Jumping mechanics were a nightmare. The series really started its downward slope
by Kurtz79 14y ago
I agree, graphics were prettier, but controls were sluggish and unresponsive. Jumping mechanics were a nightmare.
The series really started its downward slope from there.
- potatoman2 14y agoI think it was the kind of game that was so bad that looking back I have fond memories.
- Kurtz79 14y agoI wasn't all bad, I liked the new world and the darker "edge" of the plot (I still remember the beheading scene), the complex magic systems, the duels with the sorcerers... Ultima 9 was the really stinking blob of pus.
- estebank 14y agoVery, very recommended: Ultima Retrospective[1] by "Spoony". Goes into detail on the rise and fall of Ultima. [1]: http://spoonyexperiment.com/category/game-reviews/ultima-retrospective/ http://spoonyexperiment.com/category/game-reviews/ultima-ret...
- CamperBob2 14y agoHoly unskippable obnoxious video ads, Batman!