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New Legacy Beta Test Weekend #4

8/16/2024 Greetings, We want to thank everyone who participated in Beta Testing Weekend #3!  We appreciate all the feedback everyone has shared.  We invite you to come along on this journey by reading our dev diaries which will chronicle updates throughout the beta testing process. We are pleased to announce the Ultima Online: New Legacy Beta Testing Weekend #4 will commence today, August 16th at 9 AM ET and conclude Monday, August 19th at 9 AM ET. In anticipation of this release, a new patch is available for both the Classic (7.0.104.13)  & Enhanced Clients (4.0.104.13). We invite you to […]


UO Herald - Special Announcement

Ultima Store & Account Center Maintenance

7/28/2022 Update 3:40 pm ET – The issue impacting these services has been resolved and both should now be back online. Greetings, We have identified an issue with the Ultima Store & Account Center.  We appreciate your patience while we work through the issue and will update you as we make progress to restore these services. Thank you, UO Team


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Vendor Search Database Maintenance

04/20/2022 – 04/21/2022 Update: Database maintenance is complete. Vendor Search is back online. Greetings, We will be taking Vendor Search offline to perform database maintenance this evening.  Once Vendor Search is brought back online, the vendor database will repopulate over a 24-hour period.  During this time, you will experience intermittent search failures.  Vendor owners may opt out and re-opt-in their vendors to accelerate the process, but this is not required.  We appreciate your patience. See you in Britannia, UO Team


Publish 112 Worldwide

02/07/2022 Greetings, We are pleased to announce that Publish 112 will be released Worldwide starting this evening with the European shards then the rest during normal maintenance on February 8th, 2022.  If you haven’t already, make sure to check out the release notes. Please note that vendor search will be unavailable beginning February 7th, 2022 @ 4 pm ET. Vendor Search will return once all shards have been published, approximately  February 8th, 2022 at 1 pm ET. See you in Britannia, UO Team


Publish 110 Test Center Release 1

03/03/2021 Greetings, We are pleased to announce we have updated Test Center 1 with the latest release of Publish 110.  Please head over to the wiki and check out the full publish notes. This release includes a mandatory client patch so please make sure you fully patch up your client before accessing TC1 or any production shard. We look forward to your feedback on the UO forums. See you in Britannia, UO Team


UO Herald - Lore

The Black Gate

10/19/2020 We are pleased to present, The Black Gate By EM Malachi The Black Gate The sky was a swirl of colors, as raw mana poured in from the other worlds in orbit around Sosaria’s sun. Eight columns focused the magic toward a massive slab of blackrock etched on the border with runes: the Black Gate. The Fellowship forces fought with zeal and desperation. The Black Gate was everything Brother Batlin had promised, and failure meant death or imprisonment. The cult was not alone. Humanity had other enemies, brought here by the Fellowship’s influence. Britannia’s forces were much smaller. The […]


Combat Update to Test Center

Greetings All, We have updated TC1 based on the latest player feedback as of today 12/13/2016. These changes are currently active on TC1.  These will not be deployed World Wide for quite some time and are subject to change. We wanted to give everyone interested a time to provide feedback, so head on over to TC1 and check them out! Here are a few of the updates: Increased the SDI cap for non-focus spec templates. Focus Spec rework. Splintering weapon proc no longer triggers when performing Disarm. Supernova potions now activate after a one second delay at the use location. You […]


Combat Changes Update on TC1

Greetings All, We have updated TC1 based on the latest player feedback as of today 12/8/2016. These changes are currently active on TC1.  These will not be deployed World Wide for quite some time and are subject to change.  We wanted to give everyone interested a time to provide feedback, so head on over to TC1 and check them out!  You can read all about the changes here.  Don’t forget to send us your feedback here. See you in Britannia, UO Team


Mortal Strike Changes Coming to Test Center

Thank you guys for reminding us to turn back on Character Copy to TC1.  You should now be able to complete the transfers! Combat changes will be published  on Test Center today 7/12/2016 and the notes can be found here and be sure to send us feedback here. See you in Britannia, UO Team