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1999 PC

The final chapter of the Ultima saga sends the Avatar back to Britannia in a 3D action RPG to stop the Guardian and restore the eight virtues. It is a nostalgic farewell mixing dungeon puzzles and real-time combat, though notorious for its technical problems.

What defines Ultima IX: Ascension:

  • Fantasy setting
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Lots to discover
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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