UO Losing Its Lead CG Supervisor and a Helluva Person
I could write a few thousand words about this – I’m very angry about this. UO is losing its Lead CG Supervisor and Artist, JP. They decided to move his job to Virginia. He...
Category: UO Artists
Another Week, Another Sneak Peek
The UO Herald has a snippet of artwork that makes up the third “Sneak Peek”, and along with it, Mesanna, the UO Producer mentioned this on Stratics: Ready for the next little tidbit? So...
Update on High Resolution Artwork
I missed this initially, but thanks to a post made in another thread, last week UO’s Lead CG Supervisor, J.P. “The GrimmOmen” Harrod, made an interesting comment on UO Stratics about progress on the...
EA Going Through a Round of Layoffs (Does Not Affect Ultima-Related Projects)
Note: We received this message from Jeff not long after I posted this article: Thanks for checking! We’re all fine here. We got too much work to do. =) EA released their 8-K today,...
Interview with UO’s Lead CG Supervisor
UO Forums has put together a nice interview with J.P. “The GrimmOmen” Harrod, UO’s Lead CG Supervisor. He’s also handles Art Lead/Director duties. Here are a few excerpts: Q: What is your official job...
A Peak at the Control EA Has Over its Games
In a return of the Big Huge Wednesday series on Ultima Aiera, there is a link to a thread where Curt Schilling (yes, that Curt Schilling) addresses a fan angry over some problem with...
High Resolution Animation Coding Added to UO
JP “GrimmOmen” Harrod posted some interesting things on his Twitter account yesterday. For those who don’t know, he’s a UO artist and the Lead CG Supervisor. He mentioned adding in the coding to handle...
UO Forums Needs Questions for UO Artist Interview
UO Forums is now taking questions for an upcoming interview with JP ‘GrimmOmen’ Harrod. JP Harrod is a UO Artist and Lead CG Supervisor, and a man of many talents – he’s redesigning the...
Hints of the Upcoming High Resolution Artwork
These are a few hints about the upcoming High Resolution Enhanced Client Artwork, taken from Twitter and UO Stratics: Jeff Skalski, Ultima Franchise Producer on Stratics We’ve added a new designer, increased our art...
UO Updates – New Designer, Art Budget Increased
Update: High Resolution Animation Coding added to UO. Looks like BioWare has increased the UO team’s budget in recent times. Jeff Skalski, the Ultima Franchise producer, posted this on Stratics We’ve added a new...
