Publish 98 World Wide

Greetings All, We are pleased to announce that Publish 98 is in the process of being deployed to all shards.  Publish 98 is full of new features, so make sure you patch up your client and check the notes for full release details.  Please note that some features will not be available until certain dates. As mentioned in the notes, Publish 98 brings our latest content arc, The Shattered Obelisk.  Check out this page on the Shattered Obelisk for more details!   See you in Britannia, UO Team


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20th Anniversary Grandfathered Castle Giveaway!

We are happy to announce that as part of the 20th Anniversary we will be raffling off a total of 6 grandfathered castles on the shard of your choice!! Three of these castles will be raffled off live and in person at the 20th Anniversary party in September, and for those of you who cannot attend, three will be raffled off via a raffle stone on Test Center 1 that has been placed today at the New Haven Bank! In order to enter the raffle you must double click on the stone and enter a valid e-mail address that is associated […]


Publish 98 Comes to Origin, Izumo, & Baja

Greetings All, We are pleased to announce that Publish 98 will be deployed to Origin, Izumo & Baja by 2pm ET August 8, 2017 and we are targeting a World Wide release date of August 15th, 2017.  We are also pushing a client patch for both the Classic and Enhanced Clients to address with stack splitting.  Publish 98 is full of new features, so make sure you patch up your client and head over to TC1 or one of the first release shards to check out the latest update.  Please note that some features will not be available on these […]


Publish 98 Update to TC1

Greetings Everyone, We have updated TC1 with the latest build of Publish 98 to include the following, Resolved issue where non-exploited pets were being flagged incorrectly for stat reverts. Increased spawn in Sorcerer’s Dungeon for Treasures of Halloween event. Players are encouraged to transfer fresh copies of their pets to TC1 to verify the pet fixes, and to once again battle the Pumpkin King to test the new spawn rate.  Please be sure to catch us on TC1 or send in your feedback. See you in Britannia, UO Team


Publish 98 Comes to TC1

Greetings All, We are pleased to announce that Publish 98 will be available for testing on TC1 by 2pm ET July 24, 2017.  Publish 98 is full of new features, so make sure you patch up your client and head over to TC1 to check out the latest update.  Please note that some features will not be available on TC1, check the notes for full release details. See you in Britannia, UO Team


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Publish 97 Hotfixes

Greetings, Beginning this evening with the Japanese shards, the following hotfixes will be deployed with each shard’s regularly scheduled maintenance, • Resolved issue where player created Mysticism Healing Stone would delete after server maintenance. • Resolved issue where pet Special Move mana cost is not being consumed at correct cost. • Creatures no longer aggro without line of sight. • Resolved issue where Magincia pet vendors improperly displayed stable slots over 24. • Adjusted Pet AIs Mage Mastery and Necromage to prefer melee combat. • Resolved issue which prevented Necromancy Death Adder from using poison. • Resolved issue where animal […]


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Here Be Dragons

The appearance of Crimson & Platinum Drakes has stunned Animal Trainers throughout Britannia!  Learn more about these majestic creatures in this latest piece of fiction, Here Be Dragons.


Publish 97 World Wide + Store Sale & Springtime Gifts

Greetings, Beginning with the Japanese shards this evening, all shards will be updated to Publish 97 with their regular maintenance by April 27, 2017. Publish 97 is packed full of new features, most notably the much anticipated update to Animal Taming.  You can read all about the new Animal Training features and check out the full list of changes in the Publish 97 wiki.  We want to extend a very big thanks to everyone who helped test Publish 97 as well as those who sent in feedback.  As always, please feel free to send us any feedback you have. We are also […]


Publish 97 to Origin, Izumo, & Baja

Greetings, We have published Origin, Izumo & Baja with the latest version of Publish 97 which includes the following changes.   Also visit the individual wiki pages on the Discovering Animal Training Quest, Animal Training, and Animal Training Abilities to learn more. We want to thank everyone who took the time to test Publish 97 and send in feedback! While this is not a mandatory patch, you are encouraged to update your client to the latest version before playing Origin, Izumo & Baja.  Character transfer on these shards will be disabled until Publish 97 is released world wide later this month. As always […]