UO Sonoma. Tower of Roses. Welcome to Ordo Sylvanus Online! 'Ultima Forever' is return to kinder, gentler, thoughtful gaming. In "Ultima Forever," players must make choices based on questions that often don't have black-or-white answers. "Ultima Forever" challenges players to gain virtue, not hack and slashThe game is a followup to 1985's "Ultima IV"Designers say questions in the game have no black-and-white answersIt will be released late this year for PC, iPad (CNN) -- Making a video game espousing the virtues of compassion, sacrifice and spirituality doesn't sound like a winner in today's battle-happy gaming environment.
But 27 years ago, it was exactly the type of game that caught the imagination and spurred excitement in gamers. Developers at Bioware are hoping to catch that same virtual lightning in a bottle with "Ultima Forever: Quest for the Avatar," the next chapter in the search for the Avatar of Britannia. In it, the hero must achieve the highest levels in eight virtues: Valor, Justice, Honor, Compassion, Honestly, Humility, Sacrifice and Spirituality. "Games are a cultural artifact. UHall | Stratics Forums.