Publish 94 Full TC1 Release

Greetings everyone, By 5:00pm ET 8/2/2016 we will be pushing a new release of Publish 94 to TC1. This is the first full release of Publish 94 to TC1, so make sure you head over and check out all the new features.  As always we will continue to update based on feedback through the TC1 and Origin, Izumo, and Baja. The notes can be found here and be sure to send us feedback here. We will also be pushing a mandatory client patch as well, so make sure you are running the latest versions of the classic and enhanced clients before trying to […]


Publish 86

World Wide Release: 9/25/2014 Vice vs Virtue Sign Up & Quitting Players can join Vice vs Virtue by using the “Join Vice vs Virtue” option from the “My Guild” page of the Guild Menu. Clicking “Accept!” from the acceptance gump will enroll players in Vice vs Virtue. While enrolled in Vice vs Virtue players will be open to attack from other VvV players while in a non-consensual PvP facet. All Vice vs Virtue players have [VvV] appended to the end of their name. While enrolled in VvV players will receive messaging when logging in and while logged in informing when […]


Drachenfels: HoF Ceremony | HoF Zeremonie

Time: 8:30pm CEST (UTC+2).  Location: Castle Blackthorn, Britain, Trammel. The special HoF ceremony will be held tonight to honor our dedicated players. See this list to see the six players which qualified. If your name is on that list and you can’t make it this evening, e-mail me immediately to get a new date with me! Zeit: 20:30 Uhr CEST (UTC+2). Ort: Schloss Blackthorn, Britain, Trammel. Die spezielle HoF Zeremonie wird heute Abend stattfinden. Schaut euch diese Liste an um zu sehen wer sich dafür qualifiziert hat. Wenn euer Name auf dieser Liste ist und ihr an diesem Abend nicht […]


Ultima Store

Ultima Online Store Information Ultima Store Inventory This guide will help you through the process of using the new “Ultima Store” feature.  This is only a guide, the Ultima Store is accessed from your player within the Ultima Online game client.  Before you can use the Ultima Store in game, you’ll need to purchase some sovereigns, a new virtual currency available in bundles from the EA store.  The rest of this guide will walk you through the process.   Frequently Asked Questions The Ultima Store is an in-game feature that allows players to redeem a variety of in-game items with […]


The Zealotry of Zipactriotl

Once your team, the Myrmidex Alliance, has been victorious inside the Myrmidex Pits visit the Barrab Tinker in the Barrab Village The Zealotry of Zipactriotl All hail our Myrmidex Overlords! Now that the Britannians and the rest of Eodon have been stopped from their offensive against the Myrmidex it is time for the Barrab to restore the Myrmidex to power! Long ago the Kotl came to Eodon. Their technology was far advanced and they built may crations. Before long they decided they needed servants to tend them beyond the metal giants they called “Automatons! and so they created the Myrmidex. […]


Exterminating the Infestations

Once your team, the Eodonian Alliance, has been victorious inside the Myrmidex Pits visit Professor Ellie Rafkin in Sir Geoffrey’s Camp. You will need to speak to the professor twice to obtain all the information you need. Exterminating the Infestation – Ellie Rafkin It is unfortunate it had to come to this. My hope was the knowledge gained from all the peoples and creatures of Eodon would better our understanding of life – alas the Myrmidex are an abomination, creatures born into enslavement by an oppresive alien race, the Kotl. The Kotl came to Eodon to expand their empire and […]


Classic Client Options Menu

The Options button on your paper doll allows you to customize your client to suit your tastes and make any adjustments that may be needed for your computer. The various pages of the gump are accessed through the tabs left and right, be sure to scroll to the bottom of each page, some pages appear to have ended, but in actual fact have further choices lower down. The opening page is ‘Sound and Music’, top left tab, in addition to basic on/off settings you will find filters for some sounds. The first tab on the right is the “Interface” page, […]


A Valley of One Quest Chain

This quest chain begins with Hawkwind the Timelord, he is found with Lord Blackthorn in the far East wing of Castle Blackthorn (17.03’N 17.34’E 1573, 1430). As you approach he is heard to say ‘The situation is dire, King Blackthorn. I fear only a courageous adventurer can aid us… The conversation continues in the quest dialogue: Hawkwind: I’m afraid I have foreseen a most unfortunate timeline of events… Blackthorn: Tell me Time Lord, what is it that troubles you? Hawkwind: I brought the Britannians to Shadowguard to aid in the battle against Minax, in doing so I fear I may […]


Publish 92 Available World Wide

Greetings, We are pleased to announce that Publish 92 will be available world wide after each shard’s maintenance beginning with US Shards on March 2, 2016.  Be sure to check out the full patch notes and new fiction related to the “Valley of One” quest chain.  We want to thank everyone who provided feedback and helped test Publish 92.  Vendor search will be unavailable until Thursday morning, March 3, 2016. With Publish 92 out the door we are now looking towards Publish 93.  Our goal is to have Publish 93 released sometime in the early Summer with plenty of content […]


Developer Meet & Greet Workshop

Greetings All, This Monday, February 8, 2016 from 9pm – 11pm ET we will be having one of our bi-weekly meet and greets.  We encourage everyone to join us on Pacific to share your ideas with what you’d like to see coming in our future publishes for 2016.  Are you passionate about a unicorn rainbow kitten?  Have you always wanted to walk your pet wombat?  Let us know what’s on your wishlist!  If you can’t make it to one of our meet and greets you can always email us at uo@broadsword.com with your suggestions.  We look forward to seeing you on […]