Ultima VII: The Black Gate
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Ultima VII: The Black Gate is the seventh installment of the Ultima series of role-playing video games. It was published in April 1992 for MS-DOS by Origin Systems. The player returns as The Avatar, a
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Box cover for Ultima VII: Forge of Virtue expansion, depicting The Black Sword
Richard Garriott
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Richard Allen Garriott de Cayeux is a British-born American video game developer, entrepreneur and private astronaut.
Ultima VII: The Black Gate
…being widely lauded as a high point in the series and is also regarded as one of the best video games ever created. In an interview with GameSpot, Richard Garriott stated that Ultima VII "was the most masterfully executed of the Ultima series". He has also often stated that the game was, along with Ultima IV, his…
Garriott in July 2008
Garriott, dressed as his "Lord British" persona, at the 2018 Game Developers Conference
Richard Garriott (far right) aboard the ISS on October 23, 2008, with the MIT SPHERES Satellites.
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