UO Herald - Special Announcement

Invasion Update & Treasures Soft Launches

7/17/2020 Greetings, As of July 21, 2020 we will be deactivating the Invasions.  This is in anticipation of the soft launch of our new dynamic Treasures events.  Our current plan is to scale up our soft launch through various shards in the coming weeks.  Please keep an eye on UO.com for updates and how to participate in these new Treasures events! See you in Britannia, UO Team


Publish 109 Comes to Origin, Izumo, & Baja

7/14/2020 Greetings, We are pleased to announce that Publish 109 has come to Orign, Izumo & Baja.  If you haven’t already, please check out the publish notes.  Many of the systems that are included in Publish 109 are related to our new dynamic encounters, so please keep an eye on UO.com for when we will be soft-launching these systems. See you in Britannia, UO Team


Publish 109 Test Center Release 2

7/10/2020 Greetings, We are pleased to announce the next release of Publish 109 to TC 1!  This release brings our Dynamic Treasures system which will allow us to setup dynamically generated Treasures events.  We’ve setup a short test scenario on TC 1 for players to test both the Dynamic Treasures and Champ Spawn system.  You can start the scenario by visiting the Britain Commons.  Check out the publish notes for full details and we look forward to your feedback. See you in Britannia, UO Team


Publish 109 Test Center Release 1

7/7/2020 Greetings, We are pleased to announce we have updated Test Center 1 with the latest release of Publish 109.  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 - Community

Summer Celebration Gift & New UO Store Item!

6/30/2020 Greetings, We are pleased to announce two exciting items! Firstly, as a celebration of the summer season and as a thank you to our players we invite you to visit the Britain Commons (Luna Bank on Seige Perilous) to claim a celebration wizard!  The reward generators are being placed manually so we appreciate your patience while these items are deployed.  The reward generators will expire on the date noted. We are also pleased to announce this month’s addition to the Ultima Store!  Beautify your garden for all your summer events with this decorative garden sculpture!


UO Herald - Special Announcement

Britannia Invaded!

5/12/2020 All Britannians take warning, the realm is invaded!  Vile creatures swarm our cities and it is up to you to drive them out!  Visit the Town Crier located at the Britain Commons (Britain Bank on Siege) in order to find out which city must be defended!  Good luck!


UO Herald - Special Announcement

Treasures of Tokuno & Invasions!

4/28/2020 Greetings, To give everyone additional activities to do during these trying times we have revisited some past events.  To continue to keep things fresh we will be sun-setting the Treasures of Tokuno event and reactivating the 20th Anniversary Invasion.  This transition will occur on May 12, 2020.  You will still be able to turn in your minor artifacts to the Imperial Minister of Trade in the Rokuon Cultural Center and Shops in Zento. See you in Britannia, UO Team


UO Herald - Hotfix

Publish 108 Hotfixes & Vendor Search Maintenance

4/7/2020 Greetings, With each shard’s normally scheduled maintenance beginning with Japanese shards on April 7, 2020  we will be deploying the following hotfixes, Resolved issue with Kotl maps losing data when placed inside of a Davies Locker. Resolved issue with maps coming out of a Davies Locker not displaying properly in the EC. Resolved issue with Eodon maps losing their status when placed inside of a Davies Locker. Improved spawn rate of Champion Spawn Creatures.  This is an attempt to resolve issues we’ve seen with the Sleeping Dragon spawn in Tokuno.  If you continue to experience issues please let us […]


UO Herald - Hotfix

Publish 108 Hotfixes

3/30/2020 Greetings, With each shard’s normally scheduled maintenance beginning March 31, 2020 the following hotfixes will be deployed, Resolved issues with Owned By items not being able to be equipped by anyone that is not the owner. Adjusted High Seas related spawn in Tokuno.  This was in response to issues with the Sleeping Dragon Champ Spawn. Removed pumpkin-styling from HS content & disabled the collection of souls into soulbinders. We are also aware of the issues related to vendor search and character transfers that have been reported.  This is due to increased demand and players online.  We will be performing […]


Publish 108 – World Wide Release

3/23/2020 Greetings, We are pleased to announce that as of each shard’s normal maintenance beginning March 24, 2020 Publish 108 will be deployed world wide. A few highlights include – New Vet Rewards! Updated House Decay Rules New Ultima Store Items Combat Updates Treasures of Tokuno and more! Please be sure to checkout the latest publish notes for full details. Also make sure to checkout the latest fiction from EM Malachi, Dockside. Please note that Vendor Search will be disabled until the publish has been deployed to all shards while maintenance is performed on the database. Please also note this […]