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{{EngineDescription|
{{EngineDescription
name=Ultima|
|name=Ultima
        developer=[[User:dreammaster|dreammaster]], [[User:mduggan|mduggan]]|
|developer=[[User:Dreammaster|dreammaster]], [[User:Stauff|stauff]]
        companies=[[Origin Systems]]|
|companies=[[Origin Systems]]
        usedBy=[[Akalabeth: World of Doom|Akalabeth]], [[Ultima I: The First Age of Darkness|Ultima I]], [[Ultima II: The Revenge of the Enchantress|Ultima II]], [[Ultima III: Exodus|Ultima III]],<br />
|usedBy=[[Akalabeth: World of Doom|Akalabeth]], [[Ultima I: The First Age of Darkness|Ultima I]], [[Ultima II: The Revenge of the Enchantress|Ultima II]], [[Ultima III: Exodus|Ultima III]],<br />[[Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar|Ultima IV]], [[Ultima V: Warriors of Destiny|Ultima V]], [[Ultima VI: The False Prophet|Ultima VI]], [[Ultima VII: The Black Gate|Ultima VII]],<br />[[Ultima VII Part Two: Serpent Isle|Ultima VII Part Two]], [[Ultima VIII: Pagan|Ultima VIII]],<br />[[Ultima: Worlds of Adventure 2 - Martian Dreams|Martian Dreams]], [[Worlds of Ultima: The Savage Empire|Savage Empire]],<br /> [[Crusader: No Remorse]], [[Crusader: No Regret]]
[[Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar|Ultima IV]], [[Ultima V: Warriors of Destiny|Ultima V]], [[Ultima VI: The False Prophet|Ultima VI]],<br />
|dateAdded=February 1, 2020
[[Ultima VII: The Black Gate|Ultima VII]], [[Ultima VII Part Two: Serpent Isle|Ultima VII Part Two]],<br />
|release=2.2.0
[[Ultima VIII: Pagan|Ultima VIII]], [[Ultima: Worlds of Adventure 2 - Martian Dreams|Martian Dreams]],<br />
[[Worlds of Ultima: The Savage Empire|Savage Empire]]|
dateAdded=February 1, 2020|
release=|
        status=Not (yet) part of ScummVM|
}}
}}
The Ultima engine supports a subset of the [[Ultima series]] of games.
==Status==
==Status==
Work in progress
Supported
* Ultima I is a work in progress, currently on hiatus
* [[Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar|Ultima IV]] from integrating the xu4 project
* Ultima VI from integrating Nuvie project, testing pending
* [[Ultima VI: The False Prophet|Ultima VI]] from integrating the Nuvie project
* Ultima VIII from integrating Pentagram project, testing pending.
* [[Ultima VIII: Pagan|Ultima VIII]] from integrating the Pentagram project
* [[Crusader: No Remorse]] from extending the Pentagram engine
 
Work In Progress
* [[Ultima I: The First Age of Darkness|Ultima I]] is a work in progress, currently on hiatus
* [[Crusader: No Regret]] from extending the Pentagram engine
 
Not Supported
* [[Akalabeth: World of Doom|Akalabeth]]
* [[Ultima II: The Revenge of the Enchantress|Ultima II]]
* [[Ultima III: Exodus|Ultima III]]
* [[Ultima V: Warriors of Destiny|Ultima V]]
* [[Ultima VII: The Black Gate|Ultima VII]], [[Ultima VII Part Two: Serpent Isle|Ultima VII Part Two]] (see the [http://exult.sourceforge.net/ Exult] project for an open source engine for these games)
* [[Ultima: Worlds of Adventure 2 - Martian Dreams|Martian Dreams]] and [[Worlds of Ultima: The Savage Empire|Savage Empire]] (although these should be possible to support in the future, as they are similar to U6)
 
==Notes==
* xu4 has since been resurrected as a separate project by a developer who intends to make it a [https://sourceforge.net/p/xu4/discussion/169401/thread/5da48b23c6/ Generic sandbox / game creation kit for Ultima-style games], though that still plays the original. As such it's not relevant trying to bring upstream commits into the ScummVM Ultima engine:
 


[[Category:Engines]]
[[Category:Engines]]

Latest revision as of 20:28, 31 October 2023

Ultima
Engine developer dreammaster, stauff
Companies that used it Origin Systems
Games that use it Akalabeth, Ultima I, Ultima II, Ultima III,
Ultima IV, Ultima V, Ultima VI, Ultima VII,
Ultima VII Part Two, Ultima VIII,
Martian Dreams, Savage Empire,
Crusader: No Remorse, Crusader: No Regret
Date added to ScummVM 2020-02-01
First release containing it 2.2.0

The Ultima engine supports a subset of the Ultima series of games.

Status

Supported

Work In Progress

Not Supported

Notes