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Ultima What makes an "Ultima" game to you?

Thread starter Ysaye
Start date Mar 7, 2020
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ultima

What makes an "Ultima" game to you? (Choose 3)

A naive representative of of the British(tm) family is in the game
Votes: 2 5.3%
A morality system that (pre)-defines your character's position in the world
Votes: 9 23.7%
Night and day cycles and detailed activity schedules for NPCs
Votes: 13 34.2%
Lots and lots of books that can be read and tell you about the world
Votes: 5 13.2%
A somewhat convoluted magic system with reagents, runes and a spellbook
Votes: 15 39.5%
Moongates that allow you to travel, boats and a magic carpet
Votes: 8 21.1%
Top down view with incorrectly angled walls
Votes: 6 15.8%
An armageddon spell that kills most NPCs and breaks the game
Votes: 4 10.5%
You can bake bread
Votes: 15 39.5%
Shepherds and Tinkers are classes
Votes: 6 15.8%
The main bad guy is external to the world
Votes: 1 2.6%
Other
Votes: 4 10.5%

Total voters

38

KeighnMcDeath

RPG Codex Boomer

Mar 8, 2020

Escape from Mt Drash Premium. Because its the UN-ULITIMA. But the best in the series was........

Anyway, before morality we had Exodus where you just kill everything and loot everything. They all come back and who gives a crap about morals?

Last edited: Mar 8, 2020