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Rating:9
The first FPS roleplaying game. Set in the Ultima universe. Sure they have fishing poles in Everquest - years later.
Created by Warren Specter the genius behind System Shock, Thief and Deus Ex. That should tell you a lot right there! Ultima Underworld was the first game to bring the immediacy and immersion that we loved in Doom to... Read Full Review
7 of 7 users found the following review helpful
What Gamespot Users have to say about Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss
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Rating:9
The Elder Scrolls of its Time.
If you read the other fawning reviews of this game that have been posted you know there's not a lot I can add to what's already been said. If you enjoyed Deus Ex or System Shock you can trace the pedigree those games sha... Read Full Review
5 of 5 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.3
Blue Sky Productions have managed to create a living and breathing world that will suck you in like no other.
I was 14 when I first played this amazing game, and once I was immersed, I barely ate or slept. Never in my life thus far have I been so enthralled by a virtual world such as the one created in Ultima Underworld. I r... Read Full Review
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Rating:9.7
Classic fantasy RPG
If you didn't play this title then you really missed out on something because they don't make games like this anymore. When it was released the graphics (and sound to some extent) were stunning believe it or not. What ma... Read Full Review
5 of 5 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.8
Way back in the early 90’s, 1992 I believe a little gem arrived in pc game stores across the world. I was just fortunate enough to pick up the title and fire up my multimedia ready 386 on one of the first cd-rom titles ... Read Full Review
4 of 4 users found the following review helpful
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