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  |related = [[Ultima Underworld 2: Labyrinth of Worlds]]<br />[[Arx Fatalis]]
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'''Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss''' is a 1991 CRPG and early immersive sim.
'''Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss''' is a 1992 CRPG and early immersive sim.


== Previews ==
== Previews ==
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|date=10th April 1992
|date=10th April 1992
|country=JP
|country=JP
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== Development ==
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|file=Point_of_Origin_Vol_2_No_14.pdf
|title=Point of Origin
|date=27th March 1992
|description=Origin internal newsletter from release week
|country=US
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|file=Pelit (1992-02)_pages_1_22-24_opt.pdf
|title=Pelit
|date=February 1992
|description=Cover and review
|country=FI
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|file=Tilt100_pages_137_138_139.pdf
|title=Tilt
|date=March 1992
|country=FR
}}
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|file=The_Atlanta_Constitution_Thu__Mar_19__1992_.jpg
|title=Atlanta Constitution
|date=19 March 1992
|country=US
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|file=Gen4 N043 1992-04 pp1, 74-77.pdf
|title=Génération 4
|date=April 1992
|description=Cover and review
|country=FR
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|file=The_Los_Angeles_Times_Sat__Apr_25__1992_.jpg
|title=Los Angeles Times
|date=25 April 1992
|country=US
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|file=Page 66 from Datormagazin_1992_nr09_optim.pdf
|title=Datormagazin
|date=7–26 May 1992
|country=SE
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|description=Review by Scorpia
|description=Review by Scorpia
|country=US
|country=US
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|file=Drmg187 pages 64, 65.pdf
|title=Dragon Magazine
|date=November 1992
|country=US
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|file=The_Age_Thu__Nov_5__1992_.jpg
|title=The Age
|date=5 November 1992
|country=AU
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== Interviews ==
== Interviews and Retrospectives ==


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* ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sh_DY28wl4 PC classic commentary: Ultima Underworld with Paul Neurath]'' - Playthrough and interview about the game with Paul Neurath.
* ''[https://www.ttlg.com/articles/UW2int2.asp Conversation with Paul Neurath and Doug Church before release of Underworld 2]'' — development of UW1 is discussed at length
* ''OtherSide plays Looking Glass: Ultima Underworld'' ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-vehfVUGR0 Part 1]) ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqbD4E5D4SA Part 2]) - Commentated playthrough of ''Ultima Underworld'' with Paul Neurath, Stephen Russell, and Fred Galpern.
* ''[https://www.ttlg.com/articles/uw2.asp The Story of Ultima Underworld]'' by Paul Neurath
* ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20030908171031/http://www.cdmag.com/articles/025/191/dougc_interview.html The Tracks of his Games: Reflections on a decade of games from Doug Church]'' (Wayback link)
* ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20071212192612/http://www.computerandvideogames.com/article.php?id=28003 Games that changed the world: Ultima Underworld]'' — 2002 interview with Paul Neurath for defunct CVG website (Wayback link)
* ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sh_DY28wl4 PC classic commentary: Ultima Underworld with Paul Neurath]'' Playthrough and interview about the game with Paul Neurath
* ''OtherSide plays Looking Glass: Ultima Underworld'' ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-vehfVUGR0 Part 1]) ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqbD4E5D4SA Part 2]) Commentated playthrough of ''Ultima Underworld'' with Paul Neurath, Stephen Russell, and Fred Galpern


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Latest revision as of 15:04, 5 September 2024

Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss is a 1992 CRPG and early immersive sim.

Previews[edit]

Development[edit]

Marketing[edit]

Reviews[edit]

Interviews and Retrospectives[edit]