Ultima Underworld has been received, and has been reincarnated in its spiritual successor that goes by the name of Underworld Ascendant.
OtherSide Entertainment, a new and unique game development team, has decided it is time to get a piece of the spotlight. They have been doing this in the form of recreating numerous classic titles in new and riveting forms and Underworld Ascendant seems to be no different.
Alongside the new developers working on this reincarnation are some of the legendary developers that helped create the masterful original.
“The OtherSide Entertainment team members have worked on over 25 award-winning games. This includes such standout games as Ultima Underworld, System Shock, Thief, Deus Ex,GEX, Neverwinter Nights, Dishonored, Medal of Honor, Uncharted, Last of Us, Dungeons & Dragons Online, and BioShock Infinite to name some.”
The Kickstarter campaign offers up a wide variety of ways to pledge you cash ranging from the $5 tier that will offer you a badge to the ultimate $10,000 tier that allows you to obtain an exclusive pass into the games launch party as well as a day to take a tour with the development team.
Source: Kickstarter