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This page lists all the news that have been on the [[Main Page|UO News]] section, in reverse chronological order by the date they're posted.
 
This page lists all the news that have been on the [[Main Page|UO News]] section, in reverse chronological order by the date they're posted.
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==2012==
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===January 10, 2012===
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* [http://www.uoherald.com/node/520 House Decay will be reactivated] on Monday, '''January 16, 2012'''.
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* An [http://www.uoherald.com/node/521 advisory on Account Safety] has been released.
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===January 9, 2012===
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* An interview with Bonnie "[[Mesanna]]" Armstrong has been published on [http://www.mmorpg.com/gamelist.cfm/game/12/feature/5985/Ultima-Online-Fifteen-Years-Counting.html MMORPG.com about UO's upcoming 15th anniversary].
  
 
==2011==
 
==2011==
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===December 14, 2011===
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* [[Client Patches]] released: [[Client Patch 7.0.21.2|Classic Client 7.0.21.2]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.21.2|Enchanced Client 4.0.21.2]]
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===December 7, 2011===
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* [http://www.uoherald.com/node/509 Account Center Maintenance] for one hour to take place December 8th at 10am EST (16:00 CET), during which subscription changes, game codes or character transfers will be unavailable. [http://www.uoherald.com/node/510 Account Age issues] are to be fixed as part of the maintenance.
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===December 6, 2011===
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* Housing Decay will be [http://www.uoherald.com/node/507 reactivated by the beginning of 2012]
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* EA's [http://store.origin.com/store/ea/search/?keywords=uo Origin online store] now sells UO gametime codes and other related items, replacing the old online store and is currently featuring a 20% discount.
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===November 30, 2011===
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* [[Publish 73.2]] released to [[Origin]] shard.
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* [[Client Patches]] released: [[Client Patch 7.0.21.1|Classic Client 7.0.21.1]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.21.1|Enchanced Client 4.0.21.1]]
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===November 17, 2011===
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* [[Publish 73]] released to all shards.
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===November 15, 2011===
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* [[Client Patches]] released: [[Client Patch 7.0.21.0|Classic Client 7.0.21.0]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.21.0|Enchanced Client 4.0.21.0]]
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===November 3, 2011===
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* [[Publish 73#Update 1|Publish 73]] has received a small update.
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* An issue with UO player account ages not updating correctly has been [http://www.uoherald.com/node/487 identified].
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===November 2, 2011===
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* UO Franchise Producer [[Jeff Skalski]] has issued his first [http://www.uoherald.com/node/486 Producer's Letter]
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===November 1, 2011===
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* [[Publish 73]] released to [[Origin]] shard, including 14th Year [[Veteran Reward]]s and [[Holiday 2011|2011 Christmas Gifts]].
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* [[Client Patches]] released: [[Client Patch 7.0.19.1|Classic Client 7.0.19.1]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.19.1|Enchanced Client 4.0.19.1]]
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===October 28, 2011===
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* Four new [[Clean Up Britannia (2011)|Clean Up Britannia]] reward pigments, dueling Arenas and new terrain art have been added to [[Publish 73]], only currently on [[Test Center]] shard.
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===October 27, 2011===
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* [[Publish 73]] released to [[Test Center]] shard.
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* [[Client Patches]] released: [[Client Patch 7.0.19.0|Classic Client 7.0.19.0]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.19.0|Enchanced Client 4.0.19.0]]
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===October 13, 2011===
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* '''Arenas''' are now available to try out for dueling on a special test shard: TC Arena Test
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===October 10, 2011===
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* It has been [http://www.uoherald.com/node/474 announced] that players may consolidate multiple UO game accounts to one master billing account by contacting UO billing support.
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===September 21, 2011===
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* [[Publish 72]] released to all shards.
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===September 14, 2011===
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* [[Veteran Rewards]] have been [http://www.uoherald.com/node/463 re-enabled].
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* [[Test Center]] has received an update to [[Publish 72]].
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===September 13, 2011===
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* All shards to be brought down today for [http://www.uoherald.com/node/461 maintenance 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT].
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===September 12, 2011===
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* Veteran Rewards will be [http://www.uoherald.com/node/460 re-enabled later this week].
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===September 8, 2011===
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* The Ultima Online Account Center has upcoming [http://www.uoherald.com/node/458 ~4 hour account maintenance] starting at 10:00 AM EDT on September 9, 2011.
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** During the maintenance, customers will be unable to change subscription, redeem game codes or transfer characters.
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* [[Client Patches]] released: [[Client Patch 7.0.18.0|Classic Client 7.0.18.0]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.18.0|Enhanced Client 4.0.18.0]]
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** Introduces [[Compassion Dye]]s
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===September 2, 2011===
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* Players will receive [http://www.uoherald.com/node/457 Compassion Gifts] next week in appreciation of the issues during the recent Account Center transition.
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** The gift is a dye in [http://mythicmktg.fileburst.net/uo/uoherald/images/CompassionGift.jpg one of four new colors] similar in use to [[Tokuno Dyes]].
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** One gift per paid account, per shard.
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===September 1, 2011===
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* [[Calvin Crowner]] is [http://vboards.stratics.com/uhall/249971-farewell-calvin.html no longer the Producer] of Ultima Online.
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* [[Publish 72]] released to [[Test Center]] shard.
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** Includes [[Clean Up Britannia (2011)|Clean Up Britannia]]
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* [[Client Patches]] released: [[Client Patch 7.0.17|Classic Client 7.0.17]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.17|Enhanced Client 4.0.17]]
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===August 29, 2011===
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* The Ultima Online Account Center has upcoming [http://www.uoherald.com/node/450 2+ hour account maintenance] starting at 4:15 PM EDT today.
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===August 25, 2011===
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* The Ultima Online Account Center has once again [http://www.uoherald.com/node/446 enabled key code activations] for gametime, items, etc.
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** A [http://mythicmktg.fileburst.net/uo/uoherald/other/AccountActivation.pdf PDF file] is available to explain different options for key code activations.
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===August 22, 2011===
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* The Ultima Online Account Center is currently offline but is [http://www.uoherald.com/node/443 expected back by 8pm EDT].
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* '''Update:''' The Ultima Online Account Center has completed its [http://www.uoherald.com/node/444 maintenance].
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===August 21, 2011===
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* The Ultima Online Account Center has upcoming [http://www.uoherald.com/node/441 account maintenance].
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===August 15, 2011===
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* The Ultima Online Account Migration has additional [http://www.uoherald.com/node/438 advisories] today.
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===August 13, 2011===
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* Issues associated with the Ultima Online Account Migration, including character slot problems, are being fixed during [http://www.uoherald.com/node/437 server downtime].
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===August 12, 2011===
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* The Ultima Online Account Migration has additional [http://www.uoherald.com/node/436 advisories]
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** Upon conclusion of the migration, the quick '''Return to Britianna''' period will be over.
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===August 10, 2011===
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* The Ultima Online Account Migration continues with a few [http://www.uoherald.com/node/431 advisories]
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** '''Return To Britannia''': all inactive, non-banned UO accounts may temporarily login to UO for free.
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===August 8, 2011===
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* [[Publish 71.1#Update_1|Publish 71.1]] has been updated with a few bug fixes on [[Origin]] shard.
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===August 3, 2011===
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* New fiction: [[BNN: Demise of the Defiler|Demise of the Defiler]]
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* Ultima Online to receive new [http://www.uoherald.com/node/427 Account and Billing Management system]
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** [http://www.uoherald.com/node/426 Account Migration FAQ]
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===July 29, 2011===
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* [[Client Patch 4.0.16.2|Enhanced Client 4.0.16.2]] patch released.
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===July 28, 2011===
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* [[Publish 71.1]] released to all shards.
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===July 21, 2011===
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* [[Publish 71]] released to all shards.
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** New quest-chain: [[Ritual]]
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** [[Charybdis]] makes his debut.
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===July 19, 2011===
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* [[Publish 71]] released to [[Origin]] shard.
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* [[Client Patch]]es released: [[Client Patch 7.0.16.1|Classic Client 7.0.16.1]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.16.1|Enhanced Client 4.0.16.1]].
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===July 13, 2011===
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* [[Europa]] and [[Drachenfels]] might be unavailable for login or characters transfer due to the [http://www.uoherald.com/node/420 network maintenance].
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===July 9, 2011===
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* New fiction: [[BNN: Components of Power|Components of Power]]
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===July 5, 2011===
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* [[Publish 71]] released to [[TC1]].
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** New quest-chain: [[Ritual]]
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* [[Client Patch]]es released: [[Client Patch 7.0.16.0|Classic Client 7.0.16.0]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.16.0|Enhanced Client 4.0.16.0]].
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===July 1, 2011===
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* [http://www.uoherald.com/node/415 Producer Holiday Update]
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===June 22, 2011===
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* For details of all the changes, see the [http://vboards.stratics.com/uo-test-center/244996-combat-game-balance.html#post1976857 discussion thread on stratics.]
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** [[Character Copy]] is currently live if you want to copy your character from your home shard to [[TC1]].
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===June 21, 2011===
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* [[TC1]] will be taken down for a [[File:Moongate red transparent.png|9px]] '''[[PVP]] update'''. Check [http://vboards.stratics.com/uo-stratics-forums Stratics] tomorrow for full details of all the upcoming changes.
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===June 17, 2011===
 
===June 17, 2011===
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*Today's [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150199800456603.311526.79061181602 Talents of Sosaria] artwork: [http://mythicmktg.fileburst.net/uo/media/images/tos/Ashlynn-HermitsPoints.jpg ''Hermits Point''] from '''Ashlynn''' of [[Chesapeake]].
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* Today's [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150199800456603.311526.79061181602 Talents of Sosaria] artwork: [http://mythicmktg.fileburst.net/uo/media/images/tos/Ashlynn-HermitsPoints.jpg ''Hermits Point''] from '''Ashlynn''' of [[Chesapeake]].
  
 
===June 15, 2011===
 
===June 15, 2011===
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*[[Publish 70.0.5]] released to all [[shards]].  
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* [[Publish 70.0.5]] released to all [[shards]].  
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**New quest: [[Journey to the Athenaeum Isle]]
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** New quest: [[Journey to the Athenaeum Isle]]
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*[[Client Patch]]es released: [[Client Patch 7.0.15.1|Classic Client 7.0.15.1]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.15.1|Enhanced Client 4.0.15.1]].
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* [[Client Patch]]es released: [[Client Patch 7.0.15.1|Classic Client 7.0.15.1]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.15.1|Enhanced Client 4.0.15.1]].
  
 
===June 14, 2011===
 
===June 14, 2011===
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*[[Publish 70.0.5]] released to [[Origin]], it will be released to all [[shards]] during the next maintenance cycle.  
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* [[Publish 70.0.5]] released to [[Origin]], it will be released to all [[shards]] during the next maintenance cycle.  
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*[[Client Patch]]es released: [[Client Patch 7.0.15.0|Classic Client 7.0.15.0]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.15.0|Enhanced Client 4.0.15.0]].
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* [[Client Patch]]es released: [[Client Patch 7.0.15.0|Classic Client 7.0.15.0]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.15.0|Enhanced Client 4.0.15.0]].
  
 
===June 10, 2011===
 
===June 10, 2011===
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*[[Publish 70.0.5]] will be released to [[TC1]] today.
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* [[Publish 70.0.5]] will be released to [[TC1]] today.
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*[[Client Patch]]es announced: [[Client Patch 7.0.14.4|Classic Client 7.0.14.4]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.14.5|Enhanced Client 4.0.14.5]].
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* [[Client Patch]]es announced: [[Client Patch 7.0.14.4|Classic Client 7.0.14.4]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.14.5|Enhanced Client 4.0.14.5]].
  
 
===June 8, 2011===
 
===June 8, 2011===
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*[http://mythicmktg.fileburst.net/uo/media/pdfs/Magincia%20Lottery%20Analysis.pdf Magincia House Plot Lottery Ticket Sales Analysis] released.
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* [http://mythicmktg.fileburst.net/uo/media/pdfs/Magincia%20Lottery%20Analysis.pdf Magincia House Plot Lottery Ticket Sales Analysis] released.
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**The total amount of gold spent on lottery tickets: [[File:Priceless_treasure.png‎]] 48,816,316,000 gp.
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** The total amount of gold spent on lottery tickets: [[File:Priceless_treasure.png‎]] 48,816,316,000 gp.
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*The promotion system is re-enabled, the promotional codes for the [[Gothic]] and [[Rustic|Rustic Theme Packs]] can now be redeemed.
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* The promotion system is re-enabled, the promotional codes for the [[Gothic]] and [[Rustic|Rustic Theme Packs]] can now be redeemed.
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*Another [http://www.uoherald.com/node/371 Talents of Sosaria] artwork is released [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150199800456603.311526.79061181602 here].
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* Another [http://www.uoherald.com/node/371 Talents of Sosaria] artwork is released [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150199800456603.311526.79061181602 here].
  
 
===June 6, 2011===
 
===June 6, 2011===
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*[[Publish 70.0.4]] released to all [[shards]].
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* [[Publish 70.0.4]] released to all [[shards]].
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**[[Gothic]] and [[Rustic|Rustic Theme Packs]] and the [[New Magincia Bazaar]].
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** [[Gothic]] and [[Rustic|Rustic Theme Packs]] and the [[New Magincia Bazaar]].
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*The promotion system is disabled until June, 8 (Wednesday) 14:00 GMT (10:00 AM EDT). Do not attempt to redeem your codes until then.
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* The promotion system is disabled until June, 8 (Wednesday) 14:00 GMT (10:00 AM EDT). Do not attempt to redeem your codes until then.
  
 
===June 4, 2011===
 
===June 4, 2011===
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*[[Gothic]] and [[Rustic|Rustic Theme Packs]] are available on [http://www.uogamecodes.com  uogamecodes.com]
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* [[Gothic]] and [[Rustic|Rustic Theme Packs]] are available on [http://www.uogamecodes.com  uogamecodes.com]
 
 
 
===June 3, 2011===
 
===June 3, 2011===
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===June 1, 2011===
 
===June 1, 2011===
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*[[Publish 70.0.4]] released to [[Origin]].
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* [[Publish 70.0.4]] released to [[Origin]].
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**[[Gothic]] and [[Rustic|Rustic Theme Packs]] and the [[New Magincia Bazaar]].
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** [[Gothic]] and [[Rustic|Rustic Theme Packs]] and the [[New Magincia Bazaar]].
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*[[Client Patch]]es released: [[Client Patch 7.0.14.3|Classic Client 7.0.14.3]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.14.4|Enhanced Client 4.0.14.4]].
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* [[Client Patch]]es released: [[Client Patch 7.0.14.3|Classic Client 7.0.14.3]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.14.4|Enhanced Client 4.0.14.4]].
 
 
 
===May 31, 2011===
 
===May 31, 2011===
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===May 20, 2011===
 
===May 20, 2011===
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*[http://mythicmktg.fileburst.net/uo/media/pdfs/New%20Magincia%20Encampments.pdf A new document] is released that explains the [[New Magincia Bazaar]].
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* [http://mythicmktg.fileburst.net/uo/media/pdfs/New%20Magincia%20Encampments.pdf A new document] is released that explains the [[New Magincia Bazaar]].
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*[[Character Copy]] option has been turned back on.
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* [[Character Copy]] option has been turned back on.
 
 
 
===May 16, 2011===
 
===May 16, 2011===
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*Due to the [http://vboards.stratics.com/uhall/242305-beware-character-copy-feature-seems-bugged-very-careful-if-using.html reported issues], [[Character Copy]] is disabled until further notice.
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* Due to the [http://vboards.stratics.com/uhall/242305-beware-character-copy-feature-seems-bugged-very-careful-if-using.html reported issues], [[Character Copy]] is disabled until further notice.
  
 
===May 14, 2011===
 
===May 14, 2011===
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*[[Client Patch 4.0.14.1|Enhanced Client patch 4.0.14.1]] released.
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* [[Client Patch 4.0.14.1|Enhanced Client patch 4.0.14.1]] released.
  
 
===May 13, 2011===
 
===May 13, 2011===
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*[http://www.uoherald.com/node/381 Character Copy] has gone live and allows players to [[Character Copy|copy characters]] from their home shard to [[Test Center]] shard.
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* [http://www.uoherald.com/node/381 Character Copy] has gone live and allows players to [[Character Copy|copy characters]] from their home shard to [[Test Center]] shard.
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**'''Note:''' There are [http://vboards.stratics.com/uhall/242305-beware-character-copy-feature-seems-bugged-very-careful-if-using.html reports] on missing items after using [[Character Copy]].
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** '''Note:''' There are [http://vboards.stratics.com/uhall/242305-beware-character-copy-feature-seems-bugged-very-careful-if-using.html reports] on missing items after using [[Character Copy]].
  
 
===May 12, 2011===
 
===May 12, 2011===
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*[[Publish 70.0.4]] released to [[Test Center]] shard.
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* [[Publish 70.0.4]] released to [[Test Center]] shard.
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*[[Client Patch]]es released: [[Client Patch 7.0.14.0|Classic Client 7.0.14.0]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.14.0|Enhanced Client 4.0.14.0]]
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* [[Client Patch]]es released: [[Client Patch 7.0.14.0|Classic Client 7.0.14.0]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.14.0|Enhanced Client 4.0.14.0]]
 
 
 
===April 25, 2011===
 
===April 25, 2011===
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*[[Client Patch]]es released: [[Client Patch 7.0.13.4|Classic Client 7.0.13.4]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.13.4|Enhanced Client 4.0.13.4]]
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* [[Client Patch]]es released: [[Client Patch 7.0.13.4|Classic Client 7.0.13.4]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.13.4|Enhanced Client 4.0.13.4]]
  
 
===April 20, 2011===
 
===April 20, 2011===
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*[http://www.uoherald.com/node/371 Talents of Sosaria Contest] announced.
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* [http://www.uoherald.com/node/371 Talents of Sosaria Contest] announced.
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*[[Client Patch]]es released: [[Client Patch 7.0.13.3|Classic Client 7.0.13.3]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.13.3|Enhanced Client 4.0.13.3]]
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* [[Client Patch]]es released: [[Client Patch 7.0.13.3|Classic Client 7.0.13.3]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.13.3|Enhanced Client 4.0.13.3]]
 
 
 
===April 15, 2011===
 
===April 15, 2011===
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*New [http://www.uoherald.com/node/369 Producer's Update] released.
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* New [http://www.uoherald.com/node/369 Producer's Update] released.
  
 
===April 8, 2011===
 
===April 8, 2011===
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*[[BNN: In the Shadow of Virtue: Excerpts from the latest edition of BNN…]]
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* [[BNN: In the Shadow of Virtue: Excerpts from the latest edition of BNN…]]
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*[[Publish 70.0.3]] is released to all shards.
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* [[Publish 70.0.3]] is released to all shards.
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*[http://vboards.stratics.com/uo-rares-collector/239092-%5Bnews%5D2011-spring-rares-festival-lake-superior.html Lake Superior “Spring” Rares Festival starts today]
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* [http://vboards.stratics.com/uo-rares-collector/239092-%5Bnews%5D2011-spring-rares-festival-lake-superior.html Lake Superior "Spring" Rares Festival starts today]
  
 
===April 5, 2011===
 
===April 5, 2011===
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*Ultima Online t-shirt is added to the [http://biowarestore.com/apparel/mens-tshirts/black-ultima-online-logo-tee BioWare store].
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* Ultima Online t-shirt is added to the [http://biowarestore.com/apparel/mens-tshirts/black-ultima-online-logo-tee BioWare store].
  
 
===April 1, 2011===
 
===April 1, 2011===
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*[http://www.uoherald.com/node/359 Notes from the Head Hamster Gerald]
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* [http://www.uoherald.com/node/359 Notes from the Head Hamster Gerald]
  
 
===March 31, 2011===
 
===March 31, 2011===
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*[[Publish 70]] released to all shards.
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* [[Publish 70]] released to all shards.
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**[[Gathering Proof|New Abyss Quests]] and [[Magincia Plot Guidelines|Magincia Housing Lottery]]
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** [[Gathering Proof|New Abyss Quests]] and [[Magincia Plot Guidelines|Magincia Housing Lottery]]
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*[[Client Patch]]es released: [[Client Patch 7.0.13.2|Classic Client 7.0.13.2]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.13.2|Enhanced Client 4.0.13.2]]
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* [[Client Patch]]es released: [[Client Patch 7.0.13.2|Classic Client 7.0.13.2]] and [[Client Patch 4.0.13.2|Enhanced Client 4.0.13.2]]
  
 
===March 30, 2011===  
 
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===March 25, 2011===   
 
===March 25, 2011===   
 
* '''''Updated''''': Dates for the [[Magincia]] event (click on your shard name for the [[Event Moderator|EM]] website)   
 
* '''''Updated''''': Dates for the [[Magincia]] event (click on your shard name for the [[Event Moderator|EM]] website)   
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**'''25th''' : [http://lakesuperior.uoem.net/ Lake Superior]   
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** '''25th''' : [http://lakesuperior.uoem.net/ Lake Superior]   
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**'''26th''' : [http://chesapeake.uoem.net/ Chesapeake], [http://europa.uoem.net/ Europa], [http://lakeaustin.uoem.net/ Lake Austin], [http://napavalley.uoem.net/ Napa Valley], [http://sonoma.uoem.net/ Sonoma]   
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** '''26th''' : [http://chesapeake.uoem.net/ Chesapeake], [http://europa.uoem.net/ Europa], [http://lakeaustin.uoem.net/ Lake Austin], [http://napavalley.uoem.net/ Napa Valley], [http://sonoma.uoem.net/ Sonoma]   
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**'''27th''' : [http://goldenbrewtavern.com/?p=2523 Baja], [http://catskills.uoem.net/ Catskills], [http://drachenfels.uoem.net/ Drachenfels], [http://pacific.uoem.net/ Pacific], [http://sakura.uoem.net/ Sakura], [http://yamato.uoem.net/ Yamato]   
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** '''27th''' : [http://goldenbrewtavern.com/?p=2523 Baja], [http://catskills.uoem.net/ Catskills], [http://drachenfels.uoem.net/ Drachenfels], [http://pacific.uoem.net/ Pacific], [http://sakura.uoem.net/ Sakura], [http://yamato.uoem.net/ Yamato]   
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**'''28th''' : [http://atlantic.uoem.net/ Atlantic], [http://greatlakes.uoem.net/ Great Lakes]   
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** '''28th''' : [http://atlantic.uoem.net/ Atlantic], [http://greatlakes.uoem.net/ Great Lakes]   
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**'''29th''' : [http://vboards.stratics.com/uo-siege-perilous/238468-%5Bnews%5D-virtuebane-event.html Siege Perilous]   
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Revision as of 11:11, 11 January 2012

Contents

This page lists all the news that have been on the UO News section, in reverse chronological order by the date they're posted.

2012

January 10, 2012

January 9, 2012

2011

December 14, 2011

December 7, 2011

  • Account Center Maintenance for one hour to take place December 8th at 10am EST (16:00 CET), during which subscription changes, game codes or character transfers will be unavailable. Account Age issues are to be fixed as part of the maintenance.

December 6, 2011

November 30, 2011

November 17, 2011

November 15, 2011

November 3, 2011

  • Publish 73 has received a small update.
  • An issue with UO player account ages not updating correctly has been identified.

November 2, 2011

November 1, 2011

October 28, 2011

October 27, 2011

October 13, 2011

  • Arenas are now available to try out for dueling on a special test shard: TC Arena Test

October 10, 2011

  • It has been announced that players may consolidate multiple UO game accounts to one master billing account by contacting UO billing support.

September 21, 2011

September 14, 2011

September 13, 2011

September 12, 2011

September 8, 2011

September 2, 2011

September 1, 2011

August 29, 2011

August 25, 2011

  • The Ultima Online Account Center has once again enabled key code activations for gametime, items, etc.
    • A PDF file is available to explain different options for key code activations.

August 22, 2011

August 21, 2011

August 15, 2011

  • The Ultima Online Account Migration has additional advisories today.

August 13, 2011

  • Issues associated with the Ultima Online Account Migration, including character slot problems, are being fixed during server downtime.

August 12, 2011

  • The Ultima Online Account Migration has additional advisories
    • Upon conclusion of the migration, the quick Return to Britianna period will be over.

August 10, 2011

  • The Ultima Online Account Migration continues with a few advisories
    • Return To Britannia: all inactive, non-banned UO accounts may temporarily login to UO for free.

August 8, 2011

August 3, 2011

July 29, 2011

July 28, 2011

July 21, 2011

July 19, 2011

July 13, 2011

July 9, 2011

July 5, 2011

July 1, 2011

June 22, 2011

June 21, 2011

  • TC1 will be taken down for a Moongate red transparent.png PVP update. Check Stratics tomorrow for full details of all the upcoming changes.

June 17, 2011

June 15, 2011

June 14, 2011

June 10, 2011

June 8, 2011

June 6, 2011

June 4, 2011

June 3, 2011

June 1, 2011

May 31, 2011

  • One Talents of Sosaria artwork will be released here per day for the next two weeks.
  • Dry dock your boat if you are having issues with not being able to complete the Fishmonger Quests or not being able to recall to your boat.

May 30, 2011

May 28, 2011

May 25, 2011

  • Gothic and Rustic theme pack related pages are added to the guide.

May 20, 2011

May 16, 2011

May 14, 2011

May 13, 2011

May 12, 2011

April 25, 2011

April 20, 2011

April 15, 2011

April 8, 2011

April 5, 2011

April 1, 2011

March 31, 2011

March 30, 2011

March 29, 2011

  • Test Oceania server is opened for players to test a copy of Oceania shard.
    • It is located regionally in Australia and Test Center rules apply to this test shard.
    • It will not affect your actual Oceania characters.

March 28, 2011

March 25, 2011

March 24, 2011

March 19, 2011

March 17, 2011

March 15, 2011

  • Publish 70 delayed to go live in production shards in light of the recent events in Japan: [1].

March 12, 2011

March 11, 2011

March 10, 2011

March 9, 2011

March 1, 2011

February 25, 2011

February 24, 2011

February 22, 2011

February 17, 2011

February 10, 2011

February 8, 2011

February 7, 2011

January 25, 2011

January 19, 2011

January 16, 2011

January 13 2011

January 5, 2011

2010

December 16, 2010

December 15, 2010

December 9, 2010

December 7, 2010

December 6, 2010

December 5, 2010

November 30, 2010

November 29, 2010

November 24, 2010

November 12, 2010

November 9, 2010

November 8, 2010

November 3, 2010

November 1, 2010

October 29, 2010

October 28, 2010

October 26, 2010

October 24, 2010

October 22, 2010

October 20, 2010

October 15, 2010

October 14, 2010

October 13, 2010

October 12, 2010

  • All Aboard! Shards are being brought down at 10:00AM EDT for Publish 68 and High Seas updates, downtime is expected to last about 4 hours
  • New 3 and 6 month gametime codes are available in the official uogamecodes.com store

October 8, 2010

October 7, 2010

September 28, 2010

  • Ultima Online: Adventures on the High Seas is being launched on October 12
  • Return to Britannia - Until October 11, former players may login on their inactive accounts to try out the game and see the upcoming features in UO's first booster pack

September 24, 2010

August 28, 2010

August 4, 2010

July 28, 2010

July 22, 2010

July 13, 2010

June 24, 2010

June 22, 2010

June 15, 2010

June 12, 2010

June 10, 2010

June 4, 2010

May 26, 2010

May 25, 2010

May 20, 2010

May 19, 2010

April 14, 2010

April 5, 2010

March 30, 2010

March 25, 2010

March 4, 2010

  • Publish 64.0.2(aka Publish 64.0.0.2) has been released to all shards.
    • Improved shard stabilility.
    • Fixed some functions in Factions.

February 12, 2010

February 10, 2010

February 4, 2010

February 2, 2010

January 19, 2010

January 14, 2010

January 12, 2010

  • A mysteriously named Publish 63.0.0 has been released to all shards.
    • Introduces an NPC vendor by which characters can re-hue their skin for 2,500 gold
    • Fixed a vendor exploit regarding skill/stat changes.
  • Client Patches have been released:

2009

December 18, 2009

December 17, 2009

December 16, 2009

  • Publish 63 will be released to all shards following their next maintenance period.

December 15, 2009

December 11, 2009

December 7, 2009

November 20, 2009

November 19, 2009

November 18, 2009

November 17, 2009

November 12, 2009

November 6, 2009

November 2, 2009

October 30, 2009

October 28, 2009

  • Publish 62.2 will be released to all shards following their next daily maintenance.

October 28, 2009

  • Publish 62.2 will be released to all shards following their next daily maintenance.

October 25, 2009

  • Publish 62 will be released to all remaing shards following their next daily maintenance.
    • Halloween 2009 items, activities and a quest will be included with the publish.

October 23, 2009

October 22, 2009

October 16, 2009

October 15, 2009

October 13, 2009

October 9, 2009

October 8, 2009

October 7, 2009

October 3, 2009

September 25, 2009

September 23, 2009

September 22, 2009

  • Return to Britannia! - All former UO players who left their accounts in good standing may now login to UO for free through October 16th

September 19, 2009

  • All players should re-deed veteran reward statues or risk losing them.[3]

September 18, 2009

September 11, 2009

September 8, 2009

September 4, 2009

August 28, 2009

August 21, 2009

August 14, 2009

August 7, 2009

July 31, 2009

July 24, 2009

  • Five on Friday - "01010101 01001111" - Cloaks of Silence info, Spirit Speak jewelry bug, new UO installer app and more
  • Win free game time! The Enhanced Client Desktop Screenshot Contest has been announced
  • This week's Community Spotlight is up.
  • Another round of Stygian Abyss Beta invitations has been emailed to selected players. It's still not to late to register for an invite

July 22, 2009

July 17, 2009

July 14, 2009

July 10, 2009

July 3, 2009

June 26, 2009

June 19, 2009

June 18, 2009

June 12, 2009

June 5, 2009

May 29, 2009

May 22, 2009

May 15, 2009

May 14, 2009

May 8, 2009

May 7, 2009

May 1, 2009

April 29, 2009

April 24, 2009

April 17, 2009

April 10, 2009

April 9, 2009

  • The 11th Year Collection is once again available for sale to all UO players.
  • The official, new Live Events Page has been created to host all of the scheduling and lore of current and future live events and serve as a repository for event-related lore of the last 11 years. An RSS feed is also available.

April 3, 2009

March 27, 2009

March 26, 2009

  • An Update has been made to Publish 58 on all shards.
  • The official UO PlayGuide has been updated, and is now searchable.

March 25, 2009

March 23, 2009

March 20, 2009

March 19, 2009

March 13, 2009

March 11, 2009

March 10, 2009

  • Client Patches were released today to remove the snow from the lands and fix missing KR crafting gumps:

March 6, 2009

February 27, 2009

February 20, 2009

February 17, 2009

February 16, 2009

February 13, 2009

  • Five on Friday - "Valentine Cupids" - Some crafting info for SA, unravelling info (magic item Salvage Bag), SoT looting rights drop info, champion spawn points vs. leaving the subserver, champion spawn level creature clarification, paragon champions, Fansite News, EM events.

February 12, 2009

February 10, 2009

February 9, 2009

February 6, 2009

February 3, 2009

January 30, 2009

  • Five on Friday - "Horde Minions and Pink Bunnies" - Discussion on high-resolution art in the SA client, clarification on horde minions' purpose, hint of a replacement for Valentine's rabbits, setting delays in 2D macros, foreshadowing of a ghost cam fix, Fansite News, general Announcements.

January 23, 2009

January 22, 2009

January 16, 2009

Janurary 12, 2009

January 9, 2009

Janurary 8, 2009

2008

December 19, 2008

  • Five on Friday - "Event Moderators and Icy Patches" - The list of new EMs, hints for the Slime Event, a bug with Powerscrolls, a bug with Icy Patches, info on moving config files, info on balancing, update on speech/emote color bug, meeting EMs, and assorted Fansite News.

December 18, 2008

December 12, 2008

  • Publish 57 has been placed on the Test Center shard with substantial new content and bug fixes available for public testing.
  • A Development Letter to players has been posted going over the future, event moderators and recent lag issues.
  • The development letter has replaced the Five on Friday for this week

December 5, 2008

November 21, 2008

November 14, 2008

November 7, 2008

November 6, 2008

November 5, 2008

October 31, 2008

October 29, 2008

October 27, 2008

October 24, 2008

October 21, 2008

October 10, 2008

October 3, 2008

September 26, 2008

September 25, 2008

September 19, 2008

  • Five on Friday - "Far Away" - New plant colors and new stackables discussed, as well a few upcoming bug fixes and a challenge to find out what, if anything, is wrong with Archery.

September 12, 2008

September 11, 2008

  • Minor fix re-enabling Guard Zones in some areas made to all shards.
    • Homes recently placed in those areas will be destroyed with all contents Monday, September 15, 2008.
    • Players with such homes are advised to collapse them and relocate immediately.

Septemeber 10, 2008

September 9, 2008

September 8, 2008

September 5, 2008

August 28, 2008

  • Five on Friday - Almost There! - August 28 - A deferment to the Town Hall for serious Q&A, a request from QA on guarding pets, a run-down on Publish 55, Town Hall News, Fansite News

August 22, 2008

August 15, 2008

  • Five on Friday - Green Things Growing - August 15 - How to get Shadow/Crystal tokens, Compassion vs. New Haven Escorts, clarification on bonded pack animals, Thieves' Guild bug update, a set of Q&A on the new plants, an intriguing UO job listing, timeline for Publish 55 (now with more Publish 56!), Town Hall News, Fansite News

August 8, 2008

August 1, 2008

  • Five on Friday - Home Again - August 1 - Melissa's loot table, info on the upcoming new seeds, an update on fixed exploits, a request from QA concerning the Thieves' Guild, an intriguing UO job listing, timeline for events and Publish 55, Town Hall News, Fansite News

July 24, 2008

  • Five on Friday - Sunny California - July 24 - An apology for a lack of questions, an intriguing UO job listing, hints at info to come out at the Town Hall, confirmation that Publish 55 is coming, Town Hall News, Fansite News

July 18, 2008

  • Five on Friday - Dark Doings - July 18 - Info on resist-altering spells, update on Character Transfers, update on Account Ages, an intriguing UO job listing, foreshadowing of upcoming events, Townhall News, Fansite News

July 16, 2008

July 14, 2008

July 13, 2008

July 11, 2008

July 10, 2008

July 9, 2008

July 7, 2008

July 3, 2008

  • Five on Friday - Far, Far Away - July 3 - Account age update, details on removing OSI-owned houses, faction blocking rules, possibility of upcoming 10th year veteran rewards, QA reminder about Publish 54, publish rollout timeline, Townhall News, Fansite News

July 2, 2008

July 1, 2008

  • The call goes out for help in documenting OSI-owned houses so that they may be destroyed

June 30, 2008

June 27, 2008

June 25, 2008

June 23, 2008

June 20, 2008

  • Five on Friday - Happy Solstice! - June 20 - Zoo decay rate info, confirmation of a Spring Cleaning Phase III, news of a fix for Spring Cleaning deeded rewards, tentative time frame for Spring Cleaning ending, a bug warning, Playguide Updates, some info on Publish 54, Townhall News, Fansite News

June 13, 2008

  • Five on Friday - It's Hot! - June 13 - Dark Father teleportation clarification, "mysterious stranger" timetable, pinning down the t-map turn-in bug, a warning on house resizing, Playguide Updates, update on Publish 54, Townhall News, Fansite News

June 10, 2008

June 9, 2008

  • Publish 53 will be deployed to all shards by tomorrow.

June 6, 2008

  • Five on Friday - Details, Details - June 6 - Phase 2 turn-in location, house resizing details, virtue artifact turn-in clarification, flour mill bug warning, Playguide updates, Publish 53 status, Townhall News, Fansite News

June 5, 2008

June 4, 2008

May 30, 2008

  • Five on Friday - Housecleaning - May 30 - Dread Warhorse stats vs. the stables, artifact turn-in points, turning in SoS's and MiB's, "holiday gift" turn-in run-down, Potted Cactus followup, correction to Pub53 notes, QA request for greater dragon info, Publish 53 timeline, Townhall News, Fansite News

May 29, 2008

May 28, 2008

May 23, 2008

May 16, 2008

  • Five on Friday - Curses! - May 16 - Monsters teleporting into private homes, monster curse spell bug, focus group update, tentative timetable and hints on Publish 53, Fansite News, Townhall News

May 13, 2008

  • Stratics has setup some temporary forums until the main ones are recovered.
  • The development team is setting up a new focus group on PvP, PvM, and combat in general. The first batch of invites has been sent out.

May 9, 2008

  • Five on Friday - The Vanguard Approaches - May 9 - More Paroxymus Swamp Dragon info, duped Vine Cord Sandal info, Focus Group info, Escort Bug update, UO:R client clarification, timetable for Publish 53, Fansite News, final invite for tomorrow's Town Hall Meeting

May 8, 2008

May 7, 2008

May 6, 2008

May 5, 2008

May 2, 2008

  • Five on Friday - Happy Birthday! - May 2 - Quest item order, UO Registration issues, account age update fix, request for escort bug info, request for Renaissance users, info on Publish 52 and upcoming War of Shadows events, Fansite News, Townhall News, and a special announcement.

May 1, 2008

April 30, 2008

April 28, 2008

April 25, 2008

  • Five on Friday - Publish 52 Is Coming! - April 25 - How the turn-in will work and reward images, low down on why Threads of Fate/Life and Cloaks of Corruption weren't on the turn-in list, Cloak of Corruption attributes, delayed exploit fixes, event advancement, Playguide updates, and Town Hall News.

April 24, 2008

April 14, 2008

April 11, 2008

April 4, 2008

April 3, 2008

April 2, 2008

April 4, 2008

  • Five on Friday - That Time Again - April 4 - Weapon leeches, mining & ore zones, Seige/Mugen Rate over Time skillgain, Spirit Speak error messages, info on upcoming events and publishes, Fansite news, and a request for submissions.

March 30, 2008

March 29, 2008

March 28, 2008

  • Five on Friday - Time's Passing - March 28 - Info on daily rares problems, faction sigil reset time, the demise of rubble coconut trees, pet command problems, info on upcoming events and publishes, Fansite news

March 27, 2008

March 26, 2008

March 21, 2008

March 20, 2008

March 19, 2008

March 14, 2008

Publish 51

March 7, 2008

February 29, 2008

  • Five on Friday - Fiddly Bits - February 29 - Archery accuracy, HLA v. HCI and HLD v. DCI, colored ore chance roll, enhancement success chances for various materials, Perfection details, info on upcoming bug fixes, Jax Town Hall reminder

February 22, 2008

  • Five on Friday - Asked and Answered - February 22 - Discord and skill gain, recharging Jacob's Pickaxe, hidden pet skills, Talisman crafting bonuses, upcoming Town Halls, Playguide updates, details on next publish

February 19, 2008

February 18, 2008

  • A special Valentines Scavenger Hunt is being run on all shards, for details and the schedule seehere

February 15, 2008

  • Five on Friday - What a Week! - February 15 - Item property chance weights from runic tools, vendor commodity prices, life/mana leech runic intensity ranges, exploding scripter houses, jwilson slimes, Playguide updates, Event, Town Hall, and Fansite news

February 14, 2008

February 12, 2008

February 11, 2008

February 8, 2008

February 7, 2008

February 5, 2008

  • New UO Development Manager Cal has posted a letter introducing himself. He talks about what his job is, history with UO, and other things.
  • UO Developer Draconi has posted a letter from the UO Live Team. It goes over future goals and introduces new members.

February 2, 2008

  • The results for a holiday custom house contest have been announced on Japanese shards, see here and here

February 1, 2008

January 31, 2008

January 25, 2008

  • Five on Friday - Fletching, Finally January 25 - Enhanced bandage redux, runic saw/fletcher tools intensities, Chivalry spell durations, Jack-of-all-Trades vs. Parry+Bushido, and details on the next patch/publish.

January 23, 2008

  • European Shards are going down for unscheduled maintenance at 7PM Eastern. Expected downtime is 1 hour.
  • The UO team is looking to hire additional programmers. If you live near Fairfax, Virgina here is your chance to help improve UO.
  • A small update has been published to all shards related to backing up characters

January 18, 2008

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