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Ultima
UltimaEmbark on the first epic RPG quest to defeat Mondain and save Sosaria.
Ultima II: The Revenge of the Enchantress
Ultima II: The Revenge of the EnchantressTravel through time to stop Minax and restore Earth’s history.
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Description

Ultima invites players into the world of Sosaria, a fantasy realm beset by a deadly plague and the evil wizard Mondain. As the lone hero, you must explore villages, battle vicious creatures, and gather allies to restore peace. Released in 1981, this pioneering computer RPG offers an open world, turn‑based combat, and a deep narrative that set the foundation for decades of role‑playing games. Its classic tile‑based graphics and text‑driven interface capture the charm of early adventure gaming.

After slaying the mad wizard Mondain in the original Ultima, you are drawn into a new quest when his protégé Minax invades modern Earth. The world has become a blend of contemporary and magical realms, and you must battle strange creatures, explore dungeons, and confront towering sorcery to undo her vengeance. Your mission is to traverse time‑bending doors, gather clues, and ultimately defeat Minax the Enchantress, restoring the timeline before the catastrophic year 2111 can unfold. The game combines classic role‑playing mechanics with a unique time‑travel narrative.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
CRPG
CRPG
Best for
Fans of classic RPGs
Fans of classic fantasy RPGs
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Richard Garriott
Origin Systems
publisher
California Pacific Computer, Sierra On-Line
StarCraft, Sierra On-Line
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
General
release date
1981-06-01
1982-08-24
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Pioneering RPG mechanics
  • Rich fantasy narrative
  • Large open world for its time
  • Influential legacy
  • Deep time‑travel storyline
  • Strategic turn‑based combat
  • Rich blend of modern and fantasy settings
  • Authentic retro graphics and sound
Cons
  • Primitive graphics by modern standards
  • Limited user interface
  • Save system can be cumbersome
  • Limited save system compared to modern standards
  • High difficulty curve for new players
  • Interface feels dated on contemporary displays
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