UO News
Ultima Online news gathered from across the community - Reddit, shard Discords, and official announcements. Every item links back to the original.
Modern UO Combat System Idea
A UO enthusiast is developing an isometric RPG with a modernized combat system inspired by Dark Souls.
r/ultimaonline · u/hamza_1988 · 10/23/2026
Shard Recommendation for New Players
A new player seeks recommendations for shards that are more user-friendly and intuitive.
r/ultimaonline · u/bheppe · 10/21/2026
EA Closes Bioware
EA has announced the closure of Bioware, sparking concerns among Ultima Online players about the future of the game.
r/ultimaonline · u/OdyZeusX · 10/21/2026
Squall the Ancient Battle Highlights: 3 Phase, Multi-Modal Superboss
A contested end-game boss event with multiple phases and modes, offering rare drops and a unique challenge. Only at Perilous Legends, live on October 31st at 11am.
r/ultimaonline · u/Perilous_Legends · 10/21/2026
Grand Theft MordhUO
A video showcases creative and humorous activities in a UO shard, engaging the community.
r/ultimaonline · u/minsc_tdp · 10/21/2026
Looking for UOR-Era Servers
A player seeks UOR-era servers or Class/Race servers with modern features, avoiding intense crafting.
r/ultimaonline · u/Jibreel_TV · 10/21/2026
Perilous Legends Launches October 31st
Perilous Legends, a new server with a year of development, is set to launch on October 31st, 2023, at 11am EST.
r/ultimaonline · u/Perilous_Legends · 10/20/2026
Developer Shares First In-Game Video of UO Sandbox
A developer who played UO since 1999 has started a new project called Felucca Online, aiming to create a fully dynamic player-driven economy and world.
r/ultimaonline · u/Fit_Relief_6484 · 10/20/2026
UO New Dawn Spooky Season Begins
UO New Dawn is celebrating the spooky season with a YouTube video.
r/ultimaonline · u/boraway · 10/20/2026
UO Reckoning: Preview of World Events & Clues System
A new video previewing world events and clues in UO Reckoning, set for beta soon.
r/ultimaonline · u/SpiritualCorsaro · 10/20/2026
Midkemia Classic Launches - Play On PC, Mobile, Or Tablet
Midkemia Classic, a custom AoS shard, is now open to English-speaking players with 31 dungeons, 98 quests, and 8 professions.
r/ultimaonline · u/Outrageous_Train2163 · 10/20/2026
Orgolia: Artisan Reforge Update
Orgolia is nearing completion of its artisan overhaul, with PvP and PvM testing now possible. Future updates will focus on finishing the map, integrating translations, and refining the game.
r/ultimaonline · u/KeyProfessional1680 · 10/20/2026
Ultima Online Retrospective: The Last Hurrah
A retrospective video exploring the history and legacy of Ultima Online.
r/ultimaonline · u/FlexLikeDavidIcke · 10/19/2026
Master Duelists: Art of PvP in Heroes of Ultima
A video series by Heroes of Ultima introduces the art of PvP, encouraging players to bring their friends and participate.
r/ultimaonline · u/No-Raisin5572 · 10/19/2026
Solgrad Update 0.1.7: Magic Item Overhaul
Solgrad updates its magic item system, introducing new tiers, roles, and vendor stations.
r/ultimaonline · u/JureVeler · 10/19/2026
Experiment: Godot + Web + Remote Client
A developer is experimenting with creating a web-based UO map browser and ASCII/Rogue-style mode using Godot.
r/ultimaonline · u/p-t-george · 10/19/2026
Endor Revived Patch Notes Preview
A player is live testing new changes coming to Endor Revived this week.
r/ultimaonline · u/Debatto · 10/19/2026
TechJesse Interviews Richard Garriott
Richard Garriott, the creator of Ultima, discusses his creation in a recent TechJesse interview.
r/ultimaonline · u/FlexLikeDavidIcke · 10/18/2026
Old UO CD Found
A player found an old Ultima Online CD and shared a screenshot of the installation process.
r/ultimaonline · u/DebiMoonfae · 10/18/2026
Custom UO Shard with AI-Driven Characters
A player is developing a custom UO shard with AI-driven characters to recreate the immersive world of the original game.
r/ultimaonline · u/wheredoifocus · 10/18/2026
Player Shares UO:1998 Experience
A player compares UO:1998 to his past experiences, appreciating its raw and unforgiving nature.
r/ultimaonline · u/Exivus · 10/17/2026
UO Reckoning Open Beta Coming This November
UO Reckoning is set to launch an open beta in November, with final preparations ongoing and detailed information available on the official subreddit.
r/ultimaonline · u/SpiritualCorsaro · 10/17/2026
KR Client Queries
A discussion on Reddit about the original Kingdom Reborn client's compatibility with various shards.
r/ultimaonline · u/DemTotz · 10/17/2026
New Player Looking for Guild
A new M34 UK player is seeking a slow-paced guild and needs help finding a Discord server.
r/ultimaonline · u/Brilliant_Meal_3116 · 10/17/2026