3/17/2025 Greetings, Beginning at 9 AM ET on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 we will be performing necessary database maintenance.  During this time the account center and game logins will be unavailable.  We expect this downtime to last less than 1 hour.  We will update this post when maintenance has been complete. Update 3/18/2025 @ 10:30 AM ET: Maintenance is now complete. See you in Britannia, UO Team

2/27/2025 Greetings, Beginning with the US Shards regularly scheduled maintenance on February 28th, 2025 the following hotfixes will be deployed to all shards, An issue impacting the available hues of pets has been resolved and those impacted creatures will be reverted to their default hues. Resolved issue where the Ethereal version of the Moldering Ursine would not properly hue upon creation. Resolved issue where the entrance to the Wreck of the Ararat would not properly open upon completion of the winch assembly puzzle. Resolved issue preventing the new Paladin armor pieces from being refined with Armor Refinements. See you in […]

2/13/2025 Greetings, A patch has been deployed to the Enhanced Client to resolve the following issues, Health bars working improperly Use of the special move Double Strike would result in a missing string message See you in Britannia, UO Team

11/20/2024 Greetings, We’ve received reports and have investigated instances of latency associated with the Treasures of the Shattered Sanctum event during peak population periods.  In an effort to address this concern we will be pushing a hotfix  beginning with North American shards during each shard’s regularly scheduled maintenance on November 21, 2024. As a result of this change non-paragon spawn will no longer leave corpses when killed during the event.  This change will not impact your ability to earn points towards a minor artifact drop or your ability to qualify for that drop when killing monsters. This is not a […]

11/11/2024 Greetings, With each shard’s regularly scheduled maintenance beginning November 12, 2024 we will be deploying several hotfixes to Publish 118.1.  Please be sure to check the publish notes here. Also, over the next several months we will be migrating all shards to newer hardware with our cloud service provider. The process will continue tomorrow, November 12, 2024, with Origin.  We expect downtime to last at least 3 hours and will update this post once the migration is complete. Update 10:06 AM ET 11/12/2024 – The Origin migration is complete. See you in Britannia, UO Team

11/7/2024 As of its regularly scheduled maintenance on November 7th, 2024 we have deployed the following hotfix to Origin only: Shadow’s Awakening The time to kill the manifestation of Evil will dynamically adjust based on how fast it is dying Treasure Hunters that help contribute to summoning the Manifestation of Evil will have a chance at a drop when they are present for the kill Shadow Hounds now have a chance to spawn from Cache, Hoard, and Trove maps in all facets Nightmares / Totem of Chromatic Fortune Players not in the same party or guild as the totem owner […]

5/8/2024 Greetings, We have deployed the following hotfixes to Origin.  Character transfers will be disabled to/from Origin until all shards are published.  We will update the deployment schedule for all shards to receive these hotfixes when available. Resolved issue where hedge type could not be placed in greenhouse Resolved issue with counts of lobsters & crabs available on merchant ships Restored functionality of the Enchanted Gardening Shears Resolved server crash See you in Britannia, UO Team

4/23/2024 Fixed an issue where Shurikens and Darts could ignore the throw timer, and the item wouldn’t reset properly after being used. See you in Britannia, UO Team

4/18/2024 Greetings, We have temporarily disabled functionality of the Enchanted Gardening Shears.  We expect to have this resolved shortly and will update accordingly. See you in Britannia, UO Team

11/1/2023 Greetings, We’ve made a tweak to the “Glorious Fortune” potion.  Players under the effects of the “Anti-AFK” penalty, won’t be able to use this potion.  If you’ve already consumed the potion and then get the “Anti-AFK” penalty, the potion’s duration will be adjusted to ensure you get its full benefits. See you in Britannia, UO Team