Introduction to the Game
Ultima VI: The False Prophet is a classic role-playing game released in 1990 for the PC DOS platform. It is the sixth installment in the Ultima series and the first to use the game engine of Ultima V. The game follows the Avatar, the protagonist of the series, as he travels through the world of Britannia to investigate a mysterious cult and its leader, the Guardian. The game features a large open world, with a variety of characters to interact with, puzzles to solve, and dungeons to explore. It also features a morality system, where the player’s choices affect the outcome of the game.
Review Scoring
Gameplay: 9/10
Originality: 8/10
Reception at Release: 9/10
Graphics: 8/10
Sound: 8/10
Summary of Positives and Negatives
Positives:
– Large open world with a variety of characters and locations to explore
– Interesting puzzles to solve
– Morality system that affects the outcome of the game
– Good graphics and sound for its time
Negatives:
– Combat can be repetitive
– Some puzzles can be difficult to solve
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Tags and Categories:
Tags: Ultima VI, PC DOS, RPG, Retro Gaming
Categories: Retro Gaming, PC DOS, Role-Playing Games