World of Doom—the precursor to the Ultima series, sometimes called "Ultima 0" by fans and series creator Richard Garriott ...

Before Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos “tipped” into outer space, there was Richard Garriott. Admittedly a mere multi-millionaire, Garriott is probably best known as the developer of the extremely ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Clash writes about extreme adventure and classic rock. Richard Garriott, the astronaut and famous Ultima videogame developer, ...

Ultima creator Richard Garriott believes what's holding the game industry back is a dearth of talent. In an interview with PC Gamer, the designer and space traveler said some proficient designers ...

While most of the world was living out the banality of their everyday lives last week, Richard Garriott was in outer space. Now, Garriott can once again be considered a terrestrial being, as he and ...

Ultima and Tabula Rasa creator Richard Garriott is currently orbiting high above the Earth, but that doesn't mean he's forgotten his fans down here on terra firma. Garriott broadcast a video to gamers ...

Richard Garriott has had a wonderful life in video games. But the founder of Portalarium and creator of the Ultima series has also done quite a bit outside of video games, with enough adventures to ...

Expedition 17 Commander Sergei Volkov (second from left) shakes hands with Expedition 18 Commander Mike Fincke after officially handing over the station’s controls on Oct. 22, 2008. From left, the ...

Richard Garriott is one of the most famous game designers on the planet and he has been inducted into just about every gamer Hall of Fame. Now he wants to be famous off-planet. At a personal cost of ...

Last week we got the chance to talk with Richard Garriott about the state of Shroud of the Avatar and all the upcoming milestones for the game. Many people continue to watch the progress of the game ...

The following excerpt comes from Break Out: How the Apple II Launched the PC Gaming Revolution, available on Amazon from Schiffer Publishing. The book chronicles the making of more than a dozen ...