An isometric view of the Avatar protagonist standing in a stone walled dungeon room. The room is decorated with paintings, shields, and has a table with dinner laid out on it. The colours are harsh, without any kind of alpha blending.
A screenshot of a medieval house, with a thatched roof. A wood pile sits outside of the doorway, with a shield and sword on the other side. A small wagon with a cask inside sits on the lawn.
A screenshot of a medieval tower, in a grassy field with coniferous trees around it. The landscape is hilly.
for almost thirty years i've thought about the early pre-alpha screenshots of Ultima IX
there is something incredibly charming about the combination of 3/4 perspective, 640x480 res, 256 colour palette, zero alpha blending or mipmapping or filtering, and global […]
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