Official books about creating the Ultima series[]
- The Official Book of Ultima, by Shay Addams (COMPUTE! Publications, 1990)
- Through the Moongate. The Story of Richard Garriott, Origin Systems Inc. and Ultima: Part 1 - From Akalabeth to Ultima VI Paperback – April 7, 2020 by Andrea Contato
Strategy guides[]
Clue books are the official Origin guides published to assist players through the Ultima games, containing maps, statistics, descriptions and walk-throughs. They are written from an in-game perspective and often feature additional art and background fiction. Listed as follows are articles on the various books produced by Origin:
- Ultima III Clue Book: Secrets of Sosaria
- Ultima IV Clue Book: The Way of the Avatar
- Ultima V Clue Book: Paths of Destiny
- Ultima VI Clue Book: The Book of Prophecy
- The Savage Empire Clue Book: Malone's Guide to the Valley of Eodon
- Martian Dreams Clue Book: The Lost Notebooks of Nellie Bly
- Ultima Underworld Clue Book: Mysteries of the Abyss
- Ultima VII Clue Book: Key to the Black Gate
- Ultima Underworld II Clue Book: Gems of Enlightenment
- Ultima VII Part Two Clue Book: Balancing the Scales
- Ultima VIII Clue Book: Pentology
Several Ultima strategy guides not directly produced by Origin were also published:
- Master Ultima: Mystery, Magic and Strategy, by Ralph Roberts (SAMS, 1991)
- The Official Book of Ultima, Second Edition, by Shay Addams (COMPUTE! Publications, 1992)
- Ultima: The Avatar Adventures, by Rusel DeMaria and Caroline Spector (Prima Publishing, 1992)
- Ultima VII and Underworld: More Avatar Adventures, by Caroline Spector (Prima Publishing, 1993)
- Pagan Ultima VIII The Ultimate Strategy Guide, by Joe Hutsko and Raymond Lueders (Prima Publishing, 1994)
- Ultima Collection: Prima's Official Guide to Ultima Collection, by Chris McCubbin and David Ladyman (Prima Publishing, 1998)
- Ultima IX: Ascension (Prima's Official Strategy Guide), by Inc. IMGS (Prima Publishing, 1999)
- Japanese Clue Books, by a number of publishers
Novels[]
- The Ultima Saga, by Lynn Abbey and Richard Garriott (Warner Books)
- The Forge of Virtue (1991)
- The Temper of Wisdom (1992)
- Ultima: The Technocrat War, by Austen Andrews (Pocket Books)
- Based on the plot for Ultima Online 2
- Machinations (2001)
- Masquerade (2002)
- Maelstrom (2002)
Manga[]
Based on Famicom versions of Ultima III and Ultima IV
- Ultima: EXODUS No Kyoufu (The Terror of EXODUS)
- Ultima: Quest of the Avatar
- Ultima: Magincia no Metsubou (The Fall of Magincia)
- Schwarzschild no Meikyuu (The Maze of Schwarzschild)
In-game books[]
There are several articles on the various books found in-game in the later Ultima games, found in the category In-Game Books
See books for a complete list of all books.
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