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Play Ultima: Runes of Virtue (US edition · English) Online
Ultima - Runes of Virtue
Play Ultima: Runes of Virtue online for Game Boy. Four champions enter Britannia’s caverns to recover the eight virtue runes stolen by the Black Knight.
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Game Boy (GB) — EmulatorJS controls
Default Player 1 keyboard mapping. Change keys in Controller Settings.
| Console button | Keyboard |
|---|---|
| ↑ / ↓ / ← / → | ↑ / ↓ / ← / → |
| A / B | Z / X |
| START / SELECT | Enter / V |
Open Controller Settings to configure your keyboard or gamepad. Touch controls are available on mobile.
How to Play Ultima: Runes of Virtue
Quick start
Choose Begin a New Game, a champion and difficulty. Speak to people by walking into them. Open inventory, assign a weapon to A or B and inspect switches before fighting through the first cavern. Journey Onward resumes the saved solo adventure.
Controls
D-pad moves; bump people, chests or levers to interact. A/B use the items assigned to those hands. START opens inventory and pauses. In inventory, D-pad selects and A/B equips or uses an item; SELECT drops it. Solo progress saves automatically; linked two-player progress does not.
Ultima: Runes of Virtue — About this game
Four champions enter Britannia’s caverns to recover the eight virtue runes stolen by the Black Knight. This action adventure fills rooms with switches, hidden doors, traps and monsters, so equipment choices solve puzzles as well as battles. Assign an item to each hand and use recovered runes to improve your hero. Choose Begin a New Game, a champion and difficulty. Speak to people by walking into them. Open inventory, assign a weapon to A or B and inspect switches before fighting through the first cavern. Journey Onward resumes the saved solo adventure.
Ultima: Runes of Virtue Game manuals
Cheats
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Player verification and sources
Browser play was reviewed before this edition was published in the catalogue. The date below is the catalogue publication date, not the game’s original release date.
- Browser test and catalogue publication date
- Browsers and devices
- PC: Chrome, Edge and Firefox. Mobile: Chrome on Android and Safari on iPhone and iPad.
- Player engine and core
- EmulatorJS 4.3.0-pre · gb
- Tested by
- rwEmulator
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