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Ultima I

California Pacific Computer Co.Apple II
Release Date
March 3, 1981
Developer
Richard Garriott
Publisher
California Pacific Computer Co.
Genre
Role-Playing

Ultima revolves around a quest to find and destroy the Gem of Immortality, which is being used by the evil wizard Mondain to enslave the lands of Sosaria. The game was one of the first definitive commercial computer RPGs, and is considered an important and influential turning point for the development of the...

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In Ultima I, Ultima revolves around a quest to find and destroy the Gem of Immortality, which is being used by the evil wizard Mondain to enslave the lands of Sosaria. The game was one of the first definitive commercial computer RPGs, and is considered an important and influential turning point for the development of the genre throughout years to come.[4] In addition to its influences on the RPG genre, it is also the first open-world computer game.

Release Information

Release Date
March 3, 1981
Developer
Richard Garriott
Publisher
California Pacific Computer Co.
Genre
Role-Playing

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