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ULTIMA III THE FLOOR ATTACKS YOU PC

In other words, literally everything in the game. One Stat to Rule Them All: Dexterity: it determines the success rate of both schools of spells, hit rates on weapons, and probability of succeeding in disarming or detecting a trap.Later games state that it's a demon/computer hybrid, and that the demon part "was elsewhere" when the Stranger crashed the server. Ninja Pirate Zombie Robot: Exodus turns out to be a computer that Mondain and Minax used to coordinate their power.Never mind it's just a fancy way of saying "to leave." Names to Run Away From Really Fast: Exodus certain sounds scary.Aside from the final dungeon, every dungeon has the same encounter list on the same basement level.

Similarly, lower dungeon depths in all versions add more monsters to potential encounters on all ports.Since leveling is not automatic, you could conceivably stay low level and grind on monsters that can be killed by 0 MP spells while looting treasure that can't be trapped. In the NES version, the higher your level, the greater the monster variety.Heavy Equipment Class: While the Barbarian, Paladin and Lark were capable of using all weapons and the Ranger was capable of using all armour, only the Fighter is capable of using all weapons and armour.

As such, the whirlpool will destroy pirates before they're visible to the player, and you need a ship in order to easily reach one of the islands.

ULTIMA III THE FLOOR ATTACKS YOU PC

Game-Breaking Bug: The PC version has elements that run based on CPU speed instead of time (correctable with DOSBox).

The fake Game Over was removed from the NES port, replaced with the screen simply going black for a moment and placing the party in Ambrosia.

Fission Mailed: Do not Rage Quit when your boat gets sucked into the whirlpool and you get the GAME OVER text.

Everything Trying to Kill You: In Exodus' lair, floor panels actually attack you, as does the grass outside! In his interview with Spoony, Richard Garriott explains that this was because he had run out of space on the disk by this point, and realized that turning the floor and grass tiles into enemies actually made for a very difficult, strategically demanding battle worthy of the story's endgame.

Dungeon Crawling: You actually have to enter most of them now usually to get "Marks" which grant special abilities or get past a Broken Bridge.

Disc-One Nuke: The most powerful weapons and armor in the entire game are available as soon as you get a ship and you know that you have to special command: dig on the tiny islands just off the coast.

The only way to bring a character back from that is through the Recalling spell (Anju Sermani), which is extremely expensive and literally Powered by a Forsaken Child. A failed resurrection will turn a dead character to ashes.

Deader than Dead: III is the only Ultima game to feature such a condition.The expansion of Ultima VII went into even more detail. Although via Retcon later in Ultima VI it is revealed that it was Exodus too.Chekhov's Gunman: The cover of Ultima III showed this demon looking thing that is presumably Exodus.Cards of Power: The cards that defeat Exodus.