{"id":2047,"date":"2011-09-22T15:02:15","date_gmt":"2011-09-22T20:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uojournal.com\/?p=2047"},"modified":"2011-09-22T15:30:33","modified_gmt":"2011-09-22T20:30:33","slug":"a-peak-at-the-future-of-uo-from-the-ultima-franchise-producer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uojournal.com\/2011\/09\/22\/a-peak-at-the-future-of-uo-from-the-ultima-franchise-producer\/","title":{"rendered":"A Peek at the Future of UO from the Ultima Franchise Producer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/uojournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ultima-online-icon.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Ultima Online Icon\" width=\"112\" height=\"130\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-529\" \/> <strong>Updated:  Read the full sequence below.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> In response to the following question from rlakies on Twitter:<br \/>\n <strong><em>&#8220;Whats your plans for Ultima online? Will EA invest and make the game a hit again? or is the 2D where its at forever?&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The new Ultima Franchise Producer, Jeff Skalski, <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Jeff_Skalski\/status\/116959851858493440\">responded<\/a>:<br \/>\n<strong><em>&#8220;Continue to grow the game by revitalizing old areas forgotten, add new things to keep players happy &#038; crush as many bugs as we can.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I then asked:<br \/>\n<strong><em>&#8220;Does that include the high resolution artwork update?&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And Jeff responded:<br \/>\n<strong><em>&#8220;I think high resolution artwork would make players happy, right?&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A fitting statement given that the 14th Anniversary is days away.  Looking forward to the artwork update.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updated: Read the full sequence below. In response to the following question from rlakies on Twitter: &#8220;Whats your plans for Ultima online? Will EA invest and make the game a hit again? or is the 2D where its at forever?&#8221; The new Ultima Franchise Producer, Jeff Skalski, responded: &#8220;Continue to grow the game by revitalizing &#8230; <a title=\"A Peek at the Future of UO from the Ultima Franchise Producer\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/uojournal.com\/2011\/09\/22\/a-peak-at-the-future-of-uo-from-the-ultima-franchise-producer\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about A Peek at the Future of UO from the Ultima Franchise Producer\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9],"tags":[68,57],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uojournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2047"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uojournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uojournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uojournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uojournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uojournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2047\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uojournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uojournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uojournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}