10/8/2026 Greetings, For nearly two decades, the Event Moderator program has been a cornerstone and truly unique part of the Ultima Online player experience. The longevity and success of that program would not have been possible without the tireless dedication of Bonnie “Mesanna” Armstrong.  From its humble beginnings in 2009, Bonnie has overseen the growth of the program and mentored hundreds of EMs as they brought excitement to Britannia. After decades of service to UO and its community, Bonnie has decided to enjoy a well-earned retirement. As a testament to the program she built, we intend to keep the Event […]

9/29/2026 Greetings, In anticipation of the soft launch of New Legacy Season 2, we will be bringing the shard internal-access only.  Please keep an eye on UO.com for when the shard is available for public access. See you in Britannia, UO Team

9/28/2026 Greetings, Today is the final day to transfer off New Legacy before we wipe the shard in anticipation of Season 2. See you in Britannia, UO Team

9/25/2026 Due to popular demand, we are launching an additional Weekender event on Europa It was a fat harvest, the finest in a generation.  Wheat to the shoulder and orchards heavy with fruit.  And in their greed, the folk of Yew took every last stalk, sweeping the fields bare and leaving nothing at the field’s edge: no bread, no ale, not even the last sheaf owed to the spirit of the harvest. The land keeps its accounts. And what was denied has come to collect. The fields have risen. The grove has turned. The wild has come in from the […]

9/25/2026 It was a fat harvest, the finest in a generation.  Wheat to the shoulder and orchards heavy with fruit.  And in their greed, the folk of Yew took every last stalk, sweeping the fields bare and leaving nothing at the field’s edge: no bread, no ale, not even the last sheaf owed to the spirit of the harvest. The land keeps its accounts. And what was denied has come to collect. The fields have risen. The grove has turned. The wild has come in from the forest, and above it all a storm now walks the reaped earth and […]

9/25/2026 It was a fat harvest, the finest in a generation.  Wheat to the shoulder and orchards heavy with fruit.  And in their greed, the folk of Yew took every last stalk, sweeping the fields bare and leaving nothing at the field’s edge: no bread, no ale, not even the last sheaf owed to the spirit of the harvest. The land keeps its accounts. And what was denied has come to collect. The fields have risen. The grove has turned. The wild has come in from the forest, and above it all a storm now walks the reaped earth and […]

9/3/2026 Greetings, We are pleased to announce our next Weekender Event, The Reaping, will launch September 25th, 2026 exclusively on Legends & Sakura.  Ready your spells and sharpen your blades to face off against Britannia’s toughest foes – to the victor go the spoils! See you in Britannia, UO Team

9/1/2026 Greetings, We are pleased to announce Season 2 of Ultima Online: New Legacy will launch on Thursday, October 15, 2026. We look forward to sharing what’s new for NLS: Season 2 in the leadup to the soft launch on Thursday, October 1, 2026.  Final wipe before the beginning of Season 2 will be Tuesday, October 13, 2026. The final date for transfers off New Legacy will be Monday, September 28th, 2026 before the shard is wiped in anticipation of Season 2. See you in Britannia, UO Team

8/17/2026 Greetings, We want to thank everyone who participated in the first, limited edition, weekender event – Echoes of Exodus!  Many hard battles were fought, foes defeated, and great treasures collected!  Our plan moving forward is to host these types of events periodically on a rotating selection of shards.  Keep an eye on UO.com and all our social media channels for announcements on future limited edition Weekender events. See you in Britannia, UO Team

8/14/2026 “Close enough” is never what you want to hear when performing a summoning spell. The Lycaeum’s Shardfall rehearsal has gone sideways, and now something wicked walks on Great Lakes! An evil has risen, and the mages would very much appreciate your help putting it back where it came from. Join in on the adventure and if luck is on your side, you just might walk away with the coveted Finery of Fair Fortune luck doublet, along with dozens of participation rewards! Sharpen your blades, ready your spells, and head to Great Lakes to join the fight.  It is live […]