Origin Systems
A game development studio known for the Ultima series and other classic RPGs.
Last updated August 26, 2026
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Origin Systems was an American video game developer founded in 1983 by Richard Garriott and others, known for the Ultima series and other RPGs. Acquired by Electronic Arts in 1992, it was shut down in 2004.
Products and positioning
Known for deep role-playing and pioneering online games.
Product categories. Ultima series · Wing Commander series · Ultima Online
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