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{{Header Nav|game=Ultima VII: The Black Gate}} | {{Header Nav|game=Ultima VII: The Black Gate|num=3}} | ||
{{Game | {{Game | ||
| | |title=Ultima VII: The Black Gate | ||
|image=Ultima VII Black Gate box.jpg | |image=Ultima VII Black Gate box.jpg | ||
|developer=[[Origin Systems]] | |developer=[[Origin Systems]] | ||
|publisher=[[Origin Systems]] | |publisher=[[Origin Systems]] | ||
|genre=[[RPG]] | |genre=[[RPG]] | ||
|systems=[[MS-DOS]] | |||
|released={{rd|1992}} | |||
|players=1 | |players=1 | ||
| | |ratings="Voluntarily rated MP-13 (For Mature Players)" | ||
|expansion=[[Ultima VII: Forge of Virtue]] | |expansion=[[Ultima VII: Forge of Virtue]] | ||
|preceded by=[[Ultima VI: The False Prophet]] | |preceded by=[[Ultima VI: The False Prophet]] | ||
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{{game disambig|the [[MS-DOS]] version|the [[SNES]] (and [[PSP]]) action-adventure remake|[[Ultima: The Black Gate]]}} | {{game disambig|the [[MS-DOS]] version|the [[SNES]] (and [[PSP]]) action-adventure remake|[[Ultima: The Black Gate]]}} | ||
'''Ultima VII: The Black Gate''' was a landmark title in the [[:Category:Ultima|Ultima]] series. It is widely held as one of the best in the series (along with [[Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar]] and [[Ultima VI: The False Prophet]]). | |||
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After being taunted by a mysterious being who calls himself Guardian, a moongate appears. The Avatar arrives back in Britannia once more, and is immediately confronted with a grisly murder. As he investigates he discovers this is more than just a simple murder. The world is changed from his last visit: magic is failing and unpredictable, the moongates are malfunctioning, and in fact the whole land is in danger of falling prey to the Guardian. | After being taunted by a mysterious being who calls himself Guardian, a moongate appears. The Avatar arrives back in Britannia once more, and is immediately confronted with a grisly murder. As he investigates he discovers this is more than just a simple murder. The world is changed from his last visit: magic is failing and unpredictable, the moongates are malfunctioning, and in fact the whole land is in danger of falling prey to the Guardian. | ||
The game was quickly followed by the [[Ultima VII: Forge of Virtue|Forge of Virtue]] expansion disk which added the Isle of Fire, and the following year the pseudo-sequel [[Ultima VII Part Two: Serpent Isle]] was released. | The game was quickly followed by the [[Ultima VII: Forge of Virtue|Forge of Virtue]] expansion disk which added the Isle of Fire, and the following year the pseudo-sequel [[Ultima VII Part Two: Serpent Isle]] was released. | ||
In [[1994]] an action-adventure remake (titled ''[[Ultima: The Black Gate]]'' without numeral) was released for the [[Super Nintendo]], replacing murders with kidnapping and adopting many gameplay elements from ''[[Ultima: Runes of Virtue]]'' 1 [[Ultima: Runes of Virtue II|& 2]]. In [[2006]] this version was released for the [[PlayStation Portable]] as part of [[EA Replay]]. | In [[1994]] an action-adventure remake (titled ''[[Ultima: The Black Gate]]'' without numeral) was released for the [[Super Nintendo]], replacing murders with kidnapping and adopting many gameplay elements from ''[[Ultima: Runes of Virtue]]'' 1 [[Ultima: Runes of Virtue II|& 2]]. In [[2006]] this version was released for the [[PlayStation Portable]] as part of [[EA Replay]]. | ||
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