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The Isle of the Avatar was discovered during the Fourth Age (as related in Quest of the Avatar), at the climax of the Avatar’s quest. The Stranger from Another World, who came to Britannia in answer to Lord British’s summons, completed the Test of the Eight Virtues and became the Avatar — the embodiment of the pure axiom of life. It was during his journeys that the Avatar unearthed a chilling arti...
Setting Ultima Underworld is set in Britannia, the fantasy world of the Ultima series. Specifically, the game takes place inside a large, underground dungeon called the Great Stygian Abyss. The dungeon's entrance lies on the Isle of the Avatar, an island ruled by Baron Almric. The Abyss first appeared in Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar, in which it contains the player's final goal, the Codex of Ultimate Wisdom. Ultima Underworld is set after the events of Ultima VI: The False Prophet; in the time between the two games, a man named Cabirus attempted to create a utopian colony inside the Abyss. ...
Also known as: Ultima Underworld 1
March 11, 1992
Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss was released on March 11, 1992.
Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss is available on DOS, PC-9800 Series, FM Towns, Windows Mobile.
No — Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss is a single-player game.
Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss was developed by Looking Glass Studios and published by ZIOSoft.
Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss is rated T by ESRB.