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Richard Garriott regains control of the Ultima series

Original: Richard Garriott is officially regaining control of the Ultima series

Richard Garriott, creator of the landmark Ultima role-playing series, is officially regaining control of the franchise. The news was shared on Hacker News, where commenters are weighing what this means for the future of the series he originally launched in 1981 with Akalabeth and Ultima. Details about what he plans to do with the property remain unclear, but fans see it as a significant reunion of creator and creation.

Why now: Gamers and tech enthusiasts are excited that the original creator is taking back a beloved classic RPG franchise.

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