Publish 78 August 31, 2012 Anniversary Items Anniversary items for the 15th Anniversary of Ultima Online have been added. Considering these are a gift from us to you, we will drop a few sneak peaks in the upcoming weeks. All Characters older than 30 days will be eligible to receive Anniversary Items beginning September 1st, 2012 and ending September 30th, 2012 List of Anniversary Gifts Harpsichord and Harpsichord Rolls Heritage Token (due to request for ladders) Sands of Sosaria (16 unique historical items, hint: dbl click them when you pick one) 3 exploding muffins (just for something to go boom) […]

Publish 77 July 13, 2012 City Loyalty In addition to assisting to quell the still ongoing unrest throughout Britannia three new ways to gain City Loyalty have been added: Participating in Champion Spawns will award City Loyalty to the City you have chosen to declare citizenship to. The more difficult the level of the champ spawn, the more love you will receive. Turning in BODs in a Loyalty City will award love to that City depending on the difficulty of the BoD. New Magincia, Minoc, and Yew are proud to announce the opening of new Smithy and/or Clothier shops to […]

Publish 76 June 15, 2012 Global Arc – The Awakening The Awakening – Act VI Quest added This quest will be active during Act VI of The Awakening beginning July of 2012 and will end August 12th, 2012. The NPC will tell you how much time is remaining each time you turn an item in on your specific shard. During this Quest players will assist in concocting alchemical preparations. The alchemy skill is not required, but does provide a slight benefit. The Alchemical Preparations are concocted by completing a puzzle that requires various combinations of specific ingredients. The ingredients will […]

Publish 75 March 26, 2012 Global Arc Acts 3 and 4 for The Awakening have been completed. Please keep an eye on your Town Criers for upcoming news. Continue on with this quest and you too can have your own heirlooms. As always watch the herald for future fiction. Clean up Britannia – 4 new dyes Glossy Fuchsia Pigment Deep Blue Pigment Vibrant Seagreen Pigment Murky Amber Pigment Faction Score System All faction scores will be scaled down instead of wiped. All faction members’ rankings will be updated to reflect the new scaled points. Faction score now decays at a […]

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 73 17 Nov, 2011 Shame Upgrade Dungeon Shame has been revised. The monsters have been revised to be a little bit more challenging and scaled in difficulty for new-to-veteran players. The shame loot system has been revised so you should notice less items with throw-away intensity values on properties, and an overall improvement in the loot generated. First and second levels will provide a good training ground for journeyman to adept skill levels while level 3 should provide a little more of a challenge. On the first 3 levels there will be a renowned monster that can be spawned […]

Publish 72 September 21, 2011 Clean Up Britannia We are proud to announce the return of Clean Up Britannia! Similar to the original Clean Up Britannia and subsequent Spring Cleaning events, you may now discard your unneeded items in exchange for points good for the purchase of interesting and powerful new items. Here’s how it works: Use a trash can, either in public or in your house, to discard items. When the items are destroyed, you are awarded points. You may appraise items before throwing them out. Select “Appraise For Cleanup” from a trash can’s context menu, and target items […]

Publish 71 July 21, 2011 Game Balance Changes Focus Skill Spec (PVP) Increase of Spell Damage Increase cap from 15% to 30% (Reduced from TC 40%) for templates that focus in only one spell school. Focused players, having no more than 30.0 modified skill points in another main skill set will be able to benefit from the raised cap. Main skills include: Magery, Necromancy, Mysticism, Ninjitsu, Bushido, Animal Taming, Musicianship, Chivalry, Spellweaving. Poisoning A few tweaks to Poison and Poisoning Skill. Poisoning skill now grants a small measure of resistance to being poisoned. When poison is cured by any means […]