The Shard of the Dead...is dead Submitted by UO_Herald on November 30, 2010 at 11:58 AM CST Originally posted 30 Nov 2010 12:36:21 EST by James Nichols on the UO Herald: Greetings! We will be closing the special event "Shard of the Dead" shortly due to waning participation. We hope you enjoyed your experiences there and we appreciate your feedback to help improve similar events in the future, thank you. [Discuss This Article]

Developer Live UStream - 12/1/2010 Submitted by UO_Herald on November 29, 2010 at 10:38 PM CST Originally posted 29 Nov 2010 19:19:24 EST by Andy Belford on the UO Herald: Come join the Ultima Online development team this Wednesday, December 1st, for a UStream Live Webchat! We'll be kicking things off on the official BioWare Mythic Ustream channel at 7:00 PM EST/4:00 PM PST and going until 8:00 PM EST/5:00 PM PST, so be sure to sign up for a UStream account ahead of time to participate in the live chat! The UO Stratics team will be helping us answer your questions about the following topics: Veteran Rewards Live Story Arc Progress Holiday Season Plans Stygian Abyss update High Seas Fixes Fishing We look forward to seeing everyone there! [Discuss This Article]

Happy Thanksgiving! Submitted by UO_Herald on November 23, 2010 at 7:43 PM CST Originally posted 23 Nov 2010 19:36:54 EST by James Nichols on the UO Herald: HEAR YE! Mutant, feathered beasts of the Abyss have been sighted throughout the realm! The valleys stir, rabble rousing from their freakish gobblers pierce the night air, emitted from the most foul and alien beaks your eyes have ever seen. A fire, the thirst, it burns in their eyes from the blackest pits of their souls. So board up your houses, hide your children or grab your swords - Turkey day cometh and we hope you brought your appetite! From all of us here at BioWare Mythic - Have a safe and happy holiday, - The Ultima Online Team [Discuss This Article]

In the Shadow of Virtue: The Dark Throne Submitted by UO_Herald on November 16, 2010 at 10:28 PM CST Originally posted 12 Nov 2010 19:34:54 EST by Mark Steelman on the UO Herald: A hooded figure robed in crimson emerged from the darkgate and surveyed the room.  There were no sounds in this chamber but the angry roar of the lava sea that roiled outside the red stone windows.  Towering demons stood guard in the room and broke the silence briefly to grunt their recognition.  The figure nodded.   HeThe figure passed from the room and down a dark hall.  There were no windows here, just warm obsidian walls which gave the hall a darkness that even nightsight could not penetrate.  The sound of the lava faded and the mysterious figure could hear nothing but the scraping thud of cloven hooves on stone as demons tended to their duties. To read the full article on the forums, click HERE.

FAQ Friday #6 - 11/12/2010 Submitted by UO_Herald on November 16, 2010 at 10:26 PM CST Originally posted 12 Nov 2010 19:02:31 EST by Andy Belford on the UO Herald: Greetings! Welcome to FAQ Friday - Where we've collected together answers to Frequently (and sometimes not so frequently) Asked Questions within the community. Want to see your question up here? We select questions from UO Stratics and UO Forums, so head over to your favorite forum community and post your question - we might answer it in a future post! Please keep in mind that these won’t always address major topics of conversation, this is simply another way of sharing info about the game that won’t necessarily make it into a Producer’s Update or patch note. Thanks and have a great weekend! To read the full article on the forums, click HERE.

Classic Client Update - Patch 7.0.10.3 Note Submitted by UO_Herald on November 11, 2010 at 8:03 AM CST Originally posted 9 Nov 2010 18:06:38 EST by James Nichols on the UO Herald: Greetings! The following client change has been made: Patch 7.0.10.3 - 11/09/10 Bug Fixes Fixed an issue with Windows 7 and Windows Vista compatibility. When starting the client players on these operating systems may receive a new dialog box requesting permission to run Ultima Online. [Discuss This Article]

Legacy Client 7.0.10.2 - 11/8/2010 Submitted by UO_Herald on November 8, 2010 at 5:10 PM CST Originally posted 8 Nov 2010 18:25:10 EST by Andy Belford on the UO Herald: Greetings! We have the following patch note for you today (LEGACY CLIENT ONLY): Legacy Client 7.0.10.2 Fix: The tracking skill target arrow will once again update its position based on your target's position. [Discuss This Article]

FAQ Friday #5 - 11/05/10 Submitted by UO_Herald on November 5, 2010 at 6:35 PM CDT Originally posted 5 Nov 2010 17:14:55 EST by James Nichols on the UO Herald: Greetings! Welcome to FAQ Friday - Where we've collected together answers to Frequently (and sometimes not so frequently) Asked Questions within the community. Want to see your question up here? We select questions from UO Stratics and UO Forums, so head over to your favorite forum community and post your question - we might answer it in a future post! Please keep in mind that these won’t always address major topics of conversation, this is simply another way of sharing info about the game that won’t necessarily make it into a Producer’s Update or patch note. Thanks and have a great weekend! To read the full article on the forums, click HERE.

Bug Fixes - 11/04/10 Submitted by UO_Herald on November 5, 2010 at 6:30 PM CDT Originally posted 4 Nov 2010 10:25:31 EST by James Nichols on the UO Herald: Greetings, The following bug fixes have been made: Bug Fixes - 11/04/2010 White Leather Dye Tubs can no longer be sold to an NPC.  The tubs original white leather tubs have been reverted back from cloth tubs to leather. Hellhound Treats will no longer stack with ribs.  *warning:  please be careful BBQ’ing with these treats in your backpack* Thank you, and have fun! [Discuss This Article]

Atlantic Shard Currently Offline Submitted by UO_Herald on November 5, 2010 at 6:28 PM CDT Originally posted 1 Nov 2010 23:05:11 EST by James Nichols on the UO Herald: Update - 11:30PM EDT: The issue has been resolved and the Atlantic shard is now online, welcome back! Greetings! We are aware of an issue currently causing the Atlantic shard to be unavailable, we apologize for this inconvenience and are investigating the cause. The server will be back online as soon as possible and we thank you for your patience until that time. Please stay tuned to the Herald for further updates.  [Discuss This Article]