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Publish 85.5

We will be putting out a patch starting this afternoon with Oceania, everyone else will get it with your with normal scheduled maintenance.

Publish 85.5.0

Governor System Updates
The following changes have been made related to the Governor System,
• Funds from the purchase of City Banners and City Titles will now be deposited to the City Treasury.
• City Bulletin Boards have been made more functional to allow Governors to post news.
o Governors may set a Headline and an Article by using the context menu on their City Bulletin Board.
o Headlines will be displayed when a player double clicks on the bulletin board.
o Articles, along with the Governor’s name, posting date, and the full headline will be displayed when a player clicks on the blue button next to each city.
o Bulletin boards can be viewed by anyone regardless of their citizenship.
• Beginning with the June election, terms have been increased to 180 days. Elections will occur in June and December.

Bug Fixes
• Young players will once again receive a warning gump when entering dungeons.
• Young players will be freely aggressed by mobs within Dungeon Blackthorn.
• Faction tithing rate is now capped at 70% from 100%.

VvV Focus Group
Thank you to everyone who applied for the VvV focus group! We will be contacting those selected for the focus group soon with more details on what to expect moving forward.

パブリッシュ85.5.0
知事システムアップデート
知事システムについて以下の項目が変更になりました
 街のバナーや街のタイトル購入の際に発生した資金は街の宝庫に入金されます。
 街の掲示板は知事によってニュースなどの書き込みが出来ようになり、より機能的になりました。
○ 知事は掲示板のコンテクストメニューを使用しヘッドラインと記事を設定できます。
○ 掲示板をダブルクリックする事によりヘッドラインが表示されます。
○ 各街の横にある青いボタンをクリックする事で知事名、投稿日時、ヘッドラインそして記事が表示されます。
○ その街の市民であるかないかにかかわらず誰でも掲示板を観覧する事ができます。
 6月の選挙より開始し、期間は180日間に変更になりました 選挙は6月と12月に開催されます。

改善されたバグ
 ヤングプレイヤーがダンジョンに入る際には今一度 注意書きのポップアップが出ます。
 ヤングプレイヤーであってもブラックソーンダンジョンにおいては攻撃を受けます。
 派閥に課せられる十分の一税の割合は100%から70%になりました。

VvVフォーカスグループ
VvVフォーカスグループにお申し込みの皆さんに感謝します、フォーカスグループに選ばれた方にはディーテールなどの詳細を含めてご連絡をいたします。


UO Herald - Game Updates

Publish 85.5

We will be putting out a patch starting this afternoon with Oceania, everyone else will get it with your with normal scheduled maintenance.

Publish 85.5.0

Governor System Updates
The following changes have been made related to the Governor System,
• Funds from the purchase of City Banners and City Titles will now be deposited to the City Treasury.
• City Bulletin Boards have been made more functional to allow Governors to post news.
o Governors may set a Headline and an Article by using the context menu on their City Bulletin Board.
o Headlines will be displayed when a player double clicks on the bulletin board.
o Articles, along with the Governor’s name, posting date, and the full headline will be displayed when a player clicks on the blue button next to each city.
o Bulletin boards can be viewed by anyone regardless of their citizenship.
• Beginning with the June election, terms have been increased to 180 days. Elections will occur in June and December.

Bug Fixes
• Young players will once again receive a warning gump when entering dungeons.
• Young players will be freely aggressed by mobs within Dungeon Blackthorn.
• Faction tithing rate is now capped at 70% from 100%.

VvV Focus Group
Thank you to everyone who applied for the VvV focus group! We will be contacting those selected for the focus group soon with more details on what to expect moving forward.

パブリッシュ85.5.0
知事システムアップデート
知事システムについて以下の項目が変更になりました
 街のバナーや街のタイトル購入の際に発生した資金は街の宝庫に入金されます。
 街の掲示板は知事によってニュースなどの書き込みが出来ようになり、より機能的になりました。
○ 知事は掲示板のコンテクストメニューを使用しヘッドラインと記事を設定できます。
○ 掲示板をダブルクリックする事によりヘッドラインが表示されます。
○ 各街の横にある青いボタンをクリックする事で知事名、投稿日時、ヘッドラインそして記事が表示されます。
○ その街の市民であるかないかにかかわらず誰でも掲示板を観覧する事ができます。
 6月の選挙より開始し、期間は180日間に変更になりました 選挙は6月と12月に開催されます。

改善されたバグ
 ヤングプレイヤーがダンジョンに入る際には今一度 注意書きのポップアップが出ます。
 ヤングプレイヤーであってもブラックソーンダンジョンにおいては攻撃を受けます。
 派閥に課せられる十分の一税の割合は100%から70%になりました。

VvVフォーカスグループ
VvVフォーカスグループにお申し込みの皆さんに感謝します、フォーカスグループに選ばれた方にはディーテールなどの詳細を含めてご連絡をいたします。


UO Herald - Game Updates

VvV フォーカスグループ参加者募集!

皆さん、こんにちは!

来るフォーカスグループに興味のある参加者を13人から15人募集します!
 
参加応募資格:
・現在有効(使用中)そして過去に違反の無いウルティマオンラインのアカウントがあること
・PvPの経験がある事、そしてそれに対して熱意があること
・守秘契約にサインをする意思があること
・批判や批評であっても大人な態度で敬意を持ってコミュニケーションが取れること

応募の際には、アカウント名(パスワードは絶対に含まない事!)と何故自分がこのフォーカスグループに選ばれるべきかを簡単な説明と共に下記の宛先まで送ってください。
Mesanna@broadsword.com


UO Herald - Game Updates

VvV Focus Group Needed

Greetings!!

We are seeking 13 to 15 interested individuals to participate in a focus group for our upcoming feature, Vice vs Virtue! 

Interested individuals should:

  • Have an active, Ultima Online subscription free of any past infractions
  • A passion for, and experience with, Player vs Player combat in UO
  • Be willing to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement
  • Be able to communicate and critique in a respectable and adult manner

If you are interested send your account name (no passwords ever!), and a brief description of why you would like to be considered for this focus group to Mesanna@broadsword.com . 

See you in Britannia,

The UO Team


UO Herald - Game Updates

Character Transfer Back on

Greetings Everyone,

   Character transfer is back on.  If you have a character that has not completed the transfer please page a GM and he will be able to fix your character and give you back your items.  You have to be online to do this though.  Thank you for your patience.

UO Team and GameMasters


UO Herald - Game Updates

Bugged Character Transfer Issues



Greetings Everyone,

   We have resolved the issue that caused the bug with the incomplete character transfers.  If you have a incompleted transfer that you are unable to unpack please page a GM.  If your character transfer has not completed the cycle please do not panic we have not turned it back on yet.  We hope to have it back on by Monday.  I will post again on Monday and give you an update on when we might be able to turn it back on.

  Thank you for your patience and have a great weekend!

UO Team
 


UO Herald - Game Updates

Job Opening – Engineer

Ultima Online is looking to increase our team again!!

As a software engineer at Broadsword, you will build and maintain some of the longest-lived MMO’s still running. You will work on client and server code, networking, databases, and UI/UX among many other tasks. The ideal candidate is a passionate gamer with a C++ background, strong English language communication skills and experience with both Linux and Windows development.

If you are interested in applying please send your resume to Careers@broadsword.com.


UO Herald - Game Updates

Character Transfer Issues

Attention

We are aware of an issue with character transfer. In order to fix this issue we are going to turn it off for the time being at 1 pm ET 5/1/14. We will keep you informed of our progress and will get it turned back on as soon as possible.

We are sorry for the horrible timing and appreciate your patience.

UO Team

ご注目をお願いします!!

現在キャラクター転送システムに不具合が生じております。
この問題を解決するためにキャラクター転送システムを一時閉鎖させて頂きます

閉鎖開始時刻は5月1日午後1時米国東部標準時間よりとさせていただきます

問題が解決し次第再開となります 随時調査報告が出来ればと思っております

ご不便をおかけし心よりお詫び申し上げますご理解とご協力に大変感謝いたします

UOチーム


UO Herald - Game Updates

Vendor Search On Origin and Izumo

Vendor Search is being turned on today on Origin and Izumo after their normal maintenance cycle.  Pending any disasters Vender Search will be live on all shards tomorrow after normal daily maintenance.

  • Improved overall search speed
  • Search results now return up to 60 items
  • Searches can no longer be canceled
  • Customizing houses will remove opted-in vendors from search results for up to 30 minutes
  • Upon shards being published with update it will take approximately three hours for the vendor database to update.  If you do not find your item please check back after that time frame,  After the initial database update all vended item additions/deletions will be available through searches within five minutes.



UO Herald - Game Updates

Dev Meet and Greet Schedule

We will be meeting on each shard for 1 hour in Lord Blackthorn’s Throne Room. This will be an open forum for you to ask us anything that is on your mind. Please note that the schedule could change due to unforeseen issues but we will notify you of any changes ahead of schedule.

 

Shard M&G Scheduled Time Date
     
Legends 7pm ET April 30, 2014
Mugen 9am ET May 14, 2014
Atlantic 7pm ET June 4, 2014
Wakoku 9am ET June 18, 2014
Lake Superior 7pm ET July 2, 2014
Hokuto 9am ET July 16, 2014
Great Lakes 7pm ET July 30, 2014
Formusa 10AM ET August 13, 2014
Chesapeake 7pm ET August 27, 2014
Izumo 9am ET September 10, 2014
Siege Perilous 7pm ET September 24, 2014
Mizuho 9am ET October 8, 2014
Origin 9 pm ET October 22, 2014
Yamato 9am ET November 5, 2014
Pacific 9 pm ET November 19, 2014
Asuka 9am ET December 3, 2014
Sonoma 9 pm ET December 17, 2014
Sakura 9am ET January 7, 2015
Lake Austin 9 pm ET January 21, 2015
Arirang TBD February 4, 2015
Baja 9 pm ET February 18, 2015
Balhae TBD March 4, 2015
Napa Valley 9 pm ET March 18, 2015
Drachenfels TBD April 1, 2015
Europa 4pm ET April 15,2015
Oceania TBD April 29,2015
Catskills 7pm ET May 13,2015