Publish 74 31st January

Publish 74 January 31, 2012 Happy Valentine’s Day Yes, love is in the air so please celebrate this day with our gift to you to remember it. You will find a Cupid Statue in your packs and a cupid arrow. Use the arrow by double clicking and targeting anything mobile. The arrow will then retain the name of your true love. Use it wisely because this arrow will only work in the month of February. You will get your gift the first of February. Live Arc Started You will be noticing we have added town loyalty, please pick the town […]


Publish 60 8th September Stygian Abyss

Publish 60 08 Sep 2009 10:55:58 EST The Ultima Online team would like to dedicate this, the sixtieth Cycle of Knowledge, containing the Stygian Abyss and all its related mysteries, to our loyal friends and fellow citizens of Britannia. New Skill: Imbuing Skill Title: Artificer The Imbuing skill allows players to imbue items with magical item properties. The amount of skill determines how much of an item’s potential is “fillable” by that craftsman. Imbuing is performed at a soul forge. The soul forge in the Gargoyle City gives a slight bonus, and the Queen’s soul forge gives the highest bonus. […]


Publish 59 14th July

Publish 59 14 Jul 2009 10:00:59 EST All shards will be brought down in approximately 2 hours for Pub 59. Once the shards are back up you must patch your client or you may not have access to the game. Bug Fixes Players will receive an error message when trying to create multiple gates at one location Exceptional crafted food will now display the maker’s mark Camp fires will no longer block house placement Fixed an issue with the Crystalline Ring removing 20 modified skill points Criminals are unable to stable their pets Criminals will now get an error message […]


Publish 57 18th December

Publish 57 December 18, 2008 Champ Spawns Non-Felucca facets Champ Spawns will now give special rewards for working the spawns Killing the Champ Spawn boss on any facet has a 30% chance of dropping a special reward Working the Ilshenar spawns gives Transcendence scrolls but not 105 powerscrolls A black gate will no longer appear after killing the Champ Spawn boss unless you are in Felucca Rewards have a durability of 150/150 and cannot be enhanced or unraveled Each Champ Boss has a chance to drop a Unique, Decorative, or Shared reward drop – such as Animated Water Tiles with […]


Publish 56 28th October

Publish 56 UO Team 28 Oct 2008 17:46:55 EST All shards will be updated with Publish 56 at their next regular maintenance. New Content War of Shadows Factions cities will come under attack in Trammel by the forces of the Shadowlords Capturing a town sigil in Felucca allows the Trammel city to be invaded Sigil must be captured by Chaos (Shadowlords or Minax) Up to three towns can be invaded at a time Additional sigil captures will queue those cities for attack, but will not occur until another city’s invasion ends A city’s guard zones will disappear in Trammel when invaded, becoming a warzone All Felucca faction cities will have […]


Publish 53 10th June

Publish 53 UO Team 10 Jun  2008 00:00:00 EST Publish 53 was published to all shards on June 10, 2008: Bug Fixes: Added a 15 minute timer for a guild to accept an alliance invite. This means guilds will no longer get stuck in “invite pending” mode. (For guilds in this situation now, once the publish goes live, GMs will be able to resolve the issue.) Vanguards and their allies will now teleport if they are attacked while in unreachable locations Added the House Resizing command: Saying “I wish to resize my house” while standing under the house sign demolishes your […]


Publish 52 5th May

Publish 52 UO Team 05 May 2008 00:00:00 EST All shards were updated with Publish 52 on May 5, 2008: Factions In order to promote accessibility and invigorate Factions, we’ve made several changes and fixed some bugs. Additionally, Factions will play an important role in the Warriors of Destiny plot arc. Faction size limit and load balancer removed: individual factions can grow to any size. Previously capped at 200. Multiple characters from the same account may join the same faction An account cannot have characters in different factions on the same shard Removed 30 day character age requirement “Young” players cannot […]


Publish 32 14th April

Publish 32 Updates and Bug Fixes UO Team 14 Apr 2005 00:00:00 EST Publish 32, as with most game publishes, contains a number of game updates and bug fixes. This article contains an updated summary of the game improvements that will come about with Publish 32. New Features Two new Necromancer alchemy potions with two intensities each (regular and greater) Conflagration – Creates a field of flame with damage based on potion the strength of the potion. Damage is based partially on the user’s alchemy skill. Confusion Blast – Confuses all monsters in an area. The size of the area […]


Publish 27 14th September

Publish 27 UO Team September 14, 2004 September 13th, 2004 we will begin publishing the Ultima online game shards with the Publish 27 code. The first shard to get Publish 27 will be Great Lakes. Please see the full schedule at the button of this post for details on your shard. Contents Bug Fixes fix for 6th char slot text color issues fix for 6th char slot client shutdown crasher fix for “properly placed house becomes improperly placed” bug turn serpent pillars back on for production shards unused and nodraw tiles are no longer displayer inside containers in the 2D client […]


Publish 14 14th November

Publish 14 The following is a list of changes deployed as Publish 14 on November 30, 2001. New Player Experiences It can be difficult to start off in a new world, with only the tools of your craft and no training in how to use them. We are in the process of adding several “directed experiences” to the early game, as a way to help those players new to Ultima Online learn their craft and be better prepared to excell in their chosen profession. Blacksmith This Haven-based tutorial will focus on helping new players to develop the abilities and skills […]