Middle-earth, from Tolkien’s Imaginarium

Version 1, calling for all Tolkien fans for comments for improvements

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Britannia, from Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar

After the destruction of Exodus, a huge cataclysm destroyed most of the world and reshaped it forever. Mountains rose, lands sank, and in the end the world changed into what we have come to known as Britannia. Lord British emerged as the major ruler on the land, and seeking to have a way to control his subjects he called forth for a champion of virtue to be found.

 

 

Britannia, from Ultima 4: Quest of the Avatar RL

Hyrule, from The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past

The evil wizard Agahnim has taken over Hyrule and is trying to open a gate to the Sacred Realm, by kidnapping beautiful maidens and doing weird experiments in the darkness of the night. Will the young link be able to fulfill his destiny?

Mars, from Worlds of Ultima: Martian Dreams

A neighbor planet to Earth, and easily reachable via Space Bullet. When the avatar arrived on 1895, it was mostly deserted having been victim of an awful plague of nightmares

Tenebrae, from Ultima 8: Pagan

The city of eternal twilight, the stronghold of the ruling Tempest of Pagan… the dark reign of Lady Mordea has transformed it into a prison of fear; will the Avatar be able to make a smile return to both poor and rich children of the Zealans?

Stygian Goblin Colony, from Ultima Underworld

Year 173 of the Britannian Calendar: Sir Cabirus, a virtuous knight, obtains permission from Lord British to found a settlement of virtues in the most dangerous location of Britannia: The fiery Isle of the Avatar, and the evil Stygian Abyss within it. 50 years later, the colony has crumbled apart, and the Avatar is summoned on his dreams, to rescue a princess and save the world from utter destruction.

Morgaelin Island, from Ultima 8: Pagan – v2

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Morgaelin Island, from Ultima 8: Pagan – v1

What if U8 had been developed in 1985? freed from the hassle of needless jumping, crappy combat and tiny places to explore: I give you Morgaelin Island!