UO Herald - Special Announcement

Alchemist’s Abomination Now Live!

5/20/2021 Alchemist’s Abomination is now live! In the wake of Yukio’s disappearance from her studio in Tokuno, Britannians from across all facets raced to recover evidence to assist the authorities in finding her.  Thanks to your courage and pursuit of truth, Yukio has been found in an abandoned settlement in Ter Mur! We must call once again on your bravery and ask that you assist in defeating The Alchemist’s Abomination in a Champ Spawn that is sure to bring victory and defeat! Be sure to pick up your Lore Book to store pages of lore from inside the Tower at […]


UO Herald - Special Announcement

Alchemist’s Abomination Comes to Origin

5/18/2021 Greetings All, We are pleased to announce the next installment in our live event series, Alchemist’s Abomination! In the wake of Yukio’s disappearance from her studio in Tokuno, Britannians from across all facets raced to recover evidence to assist the authorities in finding her.  Thanks to your courage and pursuit of truth, Yukio has been found in an abandoned settlement in Ter Mur! We must call once again on your bravery and ask that you assist in defeating The Alchemist’s Abomination in a Champ Spawn that is sure to bring victory and defeat! Be sure to pick up your […]


UO Herald - Special Announcement

Baja Dev M&G on April 26, 2021

4/22/2021 Greetings, The next Dev Meet & Greet will be held on Monday, April 26, 2021 at 9pm ET.  In our April newsletter the date was inadvertently listed as the 22nd.  We apologize for any inconvenience and hope to see you Monday evening! See you in Britannia, UO Team  


UO Herald - Community

Town Cryer Exclusive: Mysterious Creature Spotted!

3/17/2021 The Town Cryer For Immediate Release The Town Cryer has learned that a mysterious creature has been spotted roaming the streets of a major Britannian City!  When attempts were made to apprehend the creature by the Royal Guard the creature quickly vanished!  Only a rough sketch of the location was available at the time of printing (view the full image on UO.com).  Citizens are advised to keep a vigilant lookout as they carry out their daily business!  


Publish 110 World Wide Release

3/15/2021 Greetings, We are pleased to announce that as of each shard’s normal maintenance beginning March 16, 2021 Publish 110 will be deployed worldwide. Vendor search will be unavailable beginning today, March 15, 2021 @ 4pm ET.  Vendor will return once all shards have been published, approximately March 16th, 2021 at 1pm ET. Publish 110 includes a host of new features as well as support for our upcoming  events beginning with A Pirate’s Life and following up with A Soulless Seduction in April! Be sure to check out the publish notes for full details. Be sure to patch up your […]


Publish 110 Comes to Origin, Izumo, and Baja

3/9/2021 Greetings, We are pleased to announce with each shard’s regularly scheduled maintenance, beginning on March 10, 2021, Origin, Izumo, and Baja will be updated with the latest release of Publish 110.  Please head over to the wiki and check out the full publish notes. Please also note that vendor search will be down on these 3 until Publish 110 is released WW. 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 […]


UO Herald - Special Announcement

Tears of the Ice Dragon

12/7/2020 Greetings, We are pleased to announce our next event, Tears of the Ice Dragon, will be live after each shard’s regularly scheduled maintenance beginning December 8, 2020 at 12:01 AM ET.  The points from this event will expire on January 15, 2021 at 11:59 ET.  For those brave enough to venture into the Ice Dungeon to slay the frozen creatures within will find great treasures to be had! To accompany this event we are also happy to present, The Locket of Winter By EM Malachi Ages ago… The winds screamed as they raced past the tall mountain peak. Even […]


UO Herald - Special Announcement

Forest of the Dark

11/19/2020 Greetings, We are pleased to announce that our next event, Forest of the Dark, is now live.  The champion spawn associated with this event will be live for the next 30 days, concluding on or about December 19, 2020. To accompany the release of this event we also invite you to enjoy The Dark Monk, by EM Malachi I was lost in the forest. My journey had been one disaster after another. I had lost most of my supplies fording an icy river. The string of my bow snapped trying to bring down the elk that would have been dinner. With […]


UO Herald - Lore

The Three

10/30/2020 We are pleased to release the next piece in our Grim Moments fiction series, The Three By EM Malachi A page from the journal of Queen Helena of Rhiannon Something is very wrong. My husband, the great and mighty Praecor Loth, rides into battle with the three I trust least in the world. When the Magician Umbria came to court, I feared that he was a charlatan. Oh, if only that were so! In truth, he is a terrifyingly powerful necromancer. I have witnessed the dark arts he wields in his tower. One of his failures still skitters in […]