June 1981 · Game
Ultima (1981)
Origin of Richard Garriott's series, on the Apple II.
Written in Applesoft BASIC with assembly graphics routines; it reached about 50,000 copies and was remade by Origin Systems in 1986.
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Facts
- Date
- June 1981
- Kind
- Game
- Maker or publisher
- California Pacific Computer Co.
- Developer
- Richard Garriott
- Genre
- Role-playing
- Platform
- Apple II
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- Ultima II: The Revenge of the Enchantress (sequel, 1982)
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