2/18/2020 We are pleased to bring you our next fiction series, Grim Moments which continues where our epic adventure left off following Jolly Roger. We invite you to sit back and enjoy Omens & Flicker, By EM Malachi Omens The flames consumed the parchment, the blackened edges echoing the paladin’s mood. After five failed attempts to write down his thoughts, Dupre had given up and finished packing his kit. The soldier had done his duty. The ship he was responsible for had returned to port with all hands. Despite his own injuries and fatigue, Dupre had been part of the […]
Worrying news has reached the town crier recently Investigators have indeed discovered the wreck of the infamous admiral’s ship Beside the ship are the frozen crew and their pumpkin-headed leader, also a white book is just visible, though the text is hard to read. Forensic evaluation of the Admiral reveals he is wearing an amulet. A strangely familiar amulet? Perhaps if you were to wear a similar amulet and re-examine the book? Two locations are gleaned here by those who can read it, one obvious and, one less so, for later. Shamino stands poised on the edge of the well […]
12/2/2019 Greetings, We are pleased to announce that as of each shard’s normal maintenance beginning December 3, 2019 Jolly Roger will be deployed world wide. A few highlights in Jolly Roger include – Shrine Battles – Visit the Town Cryer near you to learn about this new adventure! Mannequin Upgrade – mix and match equipment and see which suits work best using the new updated Mannequin interface! Holiday Gifts – A holiday treat for all veteran characters at least 30 days old logging in between Tuesday, December 3, 2019 12:01:00 AM GMT-05:00 and Friday, January 3, 2020 11:59:00 PM GMT-05:00 […]
11/19/2019 Greetings, We are pleased to announce the Origin, Izumo, and Baja release of Jolly Roger will be available following each shard’s normally scheduled maintenance beginning November 20, 2019! Jolly Roger is the fourth and final in our High Seas themed content updates for the year and we are excited to bring updates to holiday favorites such as Holiday Gift Tokens, The Artisan Festival, Krampus and more! Please be sure to check out the publish notes for the latest updates, and participate on the UO Forum in the latest discussions. Due to the upcoming US Thanksgiving Holiday, this testing period […]
11/18/2019 As we continue the story of Forsaken Foes, we invite you to sit back and enjoy, Eventide. By EM Malachi The beer tasted like wet parchment, and the candles in the Marsh Hall were burning low. Dupre sat at a back table and finished off the stale pint. The barkeep hadn’t wanted to tap a new keg this late in the evening, and Dupre just wanted to calm his stomach before boarding the ship. Checking his sword for the third time, the paladin grumbled, “I’m getting too old for this.” There came a laugh from behind him. “You said […]
11/12/2019 Greetings, We are pleased to announce the third and likely final Test Center release of Jolly Roger will be available today after 4pm ET! Jolly Roger is the final in our High Seas themed content updates for the year and we are excited to bring you a host of updates in this latest release including, Mannequin Upgrade Updates based on player feedback Shrine Battles Updates based on player feedback New Ultima Store Item – Pet Whistle! This is only a small part of what’s to come in Jolly Roger and we look forward to hearing your constructive feedback as we […]
11/4/2019 As we continue the story of Forsaken Foes we invite you to sit back and enjoy, A Concert of Wisps. By EM Malachi “Xzptz! Zzk! Gxz!” Jaana stepped into the clearing and paused in awe at the hundreds of wisps. The forest buzzed with spark life. A few wisps flew orbits around her and blinked their agitation. The druid removed a small wooden object from her bag. Several rangers had told her that the wisps were converging in the woods north of Britain. Jaana blew a few trills on the wisp whistle and put it on the ground. A […]
10/30/2019 Greetings, We are pleased to announce the second Test Center release of Jolly Roger will be available today after 4pm ET! Jolly Roger is the final in our High Seas themed content updates for the year and we are excited to bring you a host of updates in this latest release including, Mannequin Upgrade Shrine Battles This is only a small part of what’s to come in Jolly Roger and we look forward to hearing your constructive feedback as we work through the public testing process. Please be sure to check out the publish notes for the full list of […]
Halloween approaches, the seas have become a more dangerous place and treasure hunters should beware, creatures have become Soulbound! Help is at hand, use a soulbinder to capture these souls take them to the Fellowship, they will reward your endeavors All Rising Tide creatures, including Corgul, Scalis, and Charybdis can have their souls bound into ethereal soulbinders. Treasure map guardians too have been tainted, though creatures appearing with them, that can be tamed, have managed to avoid it, and are not soulbound. Soulbound creatures will be identified via an orange hue and the “Soulbound” item property. Soulbinders are crafted using glassblowing skill, […]
9/9/2019 Greetings, Beginning with each shard’s normally scheduled maintenance on September 10th, 2019 we will be deploying Forsaken Foes to Origin, Izumo & Baja. Forsaken Foes is the third in our High Seas themed content updates for the year and brings updates to the Huntmaster’s Challenge, fresh rewards on Scalis, Charybdis, and Corgul, and a huge update to Aquariums! Forsaken Foes also brings 22nd Anniversary Rewards, a new vendor type, and various Quality of Life Changes! Please be sure to check out the latest publish notes for the full release details and give your feedback on the UO forums! We […]
