UO Live Access Patch The following was released as the UO Live Access Patch on August 25, 1999. Interface Changes and Options Client Arrow There is now an arrow that can be used to point players to a specific location. General Interface changes Current target highlighting – All targeted players/creatures are now highlighted with a graphic that represents: Current Damage The target’s reputation (by hue) The Status Bar is hued by reputation Double-clicking a status bar now behaves as if the player had double-clicked the target. Targeting a status bar behaves as if the character had been targeted. “Always show […]

Publish – April 14, 1999 The following was released as the April 14th Update on April 14, 1999. Skills and Magic Anatomy and Evaluate Intelligence will no longer work on Town Criers. You will once again be able to fish up magic fish and boots from shore. The targeting range for all spells that target people or creatures is now 10 tiles. The area of effect for all spells that target locations is now 15 tiles. A problem with the interaction of paralyze and reactive armor was fixed. Items Once an item has been placed in the trade window, you […]

Movement Basic movement in Ultima Online is fairly simple, hold down the left mouse button and your character will follow the cursor. Click the right mouse button while holding the left down will lock in the movement mode and allow your character to release the left button and still have your character following the cursor. The greater the distance between your character and the cursor the faster the character will move, up to maximum movement speed. Single left click removes the lock and allows you to halt.The keyboard’s arrow keys can also be used for movement. Travel Travel can be […]

  Hello new player. You’ve read the getting started guide, benefited from the protection of being [young] learned the basics skills from the pages Movement and Travel and how to safely log out when you conclude a play session. Where to go and what to do? Ultima online is a ‘sandbox’ game, there is no right or wrong way to play it, except within the rules. This guide offers suggestions as to where to direct your ‘baby steps’ in game. Finding your way around the two game clients may be aided by reading the pages in the Technical section of […]

Thinking of returning to Sosaria? Welcome home. To return you will first need to recover your account. The information to do that is found on this page below the section for new players. The next step is to download your choice of client, if you are strictly ‘old skool’ you will probably favour the classic client, while if you have become used to more advanced user interfaces with hotbars you may prefer the enhanced client. Both client download links can be found here. While you wait for the game to install here are the main points of what you have […]

There are a total of four Arenas for organised, formal player versus player content; whether it be single duals, guild teams or extensive tournaments. Arena Styles There are two styles of arenas, style one is found at Ocllo, Felucca and Haven, Trammel The second style is found in Lost Lands, both Felucca and Trammel, close to the Minoc/Khaldun entrance Pets Each arena has an Arena Manager, use the context menu on this NPC to stable or claim a pet. Starting a Dual To open the arena menu double click the arena stone found at the entrance. From this you can […]

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, […]