1/30/2025 Greetings, The account center will be coming down today at 4pm ET today for a brief update.  Following this update only new credit card subscriptions will be disabled while the payment system goes through an upgrade.  We expect this work to conclude on Thursday, February 6, 2025. Update February 7, 2025: we expect this work to now conclude on Tuesday, February 11th, time TBD.  We will update as we have additional details. During this time existing subscriptions and renewals will not be impacted.  Only new credit card subscriptions will be temporarily disabled.  This includes reactivating closed game accounts and […]

1/28/2025 Greetings, We are currently investigating issues with the login server.  We appreciate your patience while we work to resolve these issues. Update 1/28/25 5pm ET We will be pushing a client patch shortly to both the enhanced & classic clients to address login server issues.  We appreciate your continued patience. Update 1/28/25 10pm ET We have deployed patches to the Classic and Enhanced clients that should resolve the persisting login server issues.  Please be sure to fully patch your client before attempting to login.  We appreciate everyone’s patience as we worked to correct these issues. See you in Britannia, […]

1/22/2025 Greetings, We will be wiping Test Center 1 as part of a scheduled wipe on Friday, January 24th at 9 AM ET. See you in Britannia, UO Team

1/21/2025 Greetings, We hope everyone’s new year is off to a great start!  We’d like to give you an update on what you can look forward to in Publish 119 and beyond! Publish 119 is currently slated for World Wide Release on February 25, 2025 (barring major issues) – we hope to bring the first batch of Publish 119 to Test Center 1 soon as it makes its way through QA.  Some of the highlights include, Veteran Rewards – new decorative & utility items as a thank you for your continued support throughout the years! Paladin Armor Sets – Available […]

1/14/2025 Greetings, We are currently experiencing unexpected server downtime unrelated to the recently announced hardware migrations.  We appreciate your patience while we work to resolve these issues. See you in Britannia, UO Team

Greetings, As part of our ongoing efforts to enhance server performance and reliability, we will be migrating shards to new hardware with our cloud service provider. Please find the schedule for this week below: Migration Details: Start Time: 8:00 AM EST Expected Downtime: At least 4 hours Tuesday, January 14th, 2025: Update 10:25 AM ET 01/14/2025 – Completed. Baja Lake Austin Napa Valley Wednesday, January 15th, 2025: Update 12:36 PM ET 01/15/2025 – Completed. Pacific Sonoma Siege Perilous Atlantic Catskills Chesapeake Thursday, January 16th, 2025: Update 10:38 AM ET 01/16/2025 – Completed. Great Lakes Lake Superior Legends   We will provide updates […]

12/5/2024 Greetings, As we continue to monitor feedback related to the Shattered Sanctum event we are pleased to announce the following changes will be released to Origin, Izumo, and Baja during their next regularly scheduled maintenance, Investigations into the unknown origins of the Undead Invasion across Britannia have discovered the Solen Tunnels have been used by the armies of the Undead to gain access to Britannia’s cities.  As such, the Solen Hive (Trammel only except Siege & Mugen) will be an active invasion area in addition to invaded cities. Resolved issue where Provocation would not work on invasion monsters Resolved […]

11/5/2024 Greetings, Over the next several months we will be migrating all shards to newer hardware with our cloud service provider. The process will start tomorrow, November 6, 2024, with Test Center 1.  We expect downtime to last at least 3 hours and will update this post once the migration is complete. Update 11/6/2024 @ 12:57 PM ET: The migration is now complete. See you in Britannia, UO Team

10/16/2024 Greetings! With the launch of Ultima Online: New Legacy we are excited to share our next feature spotlight, Skill Gain!  Check out our latest YouTube video to learn more!