UO News
Ultima Online news gathered from across the community - Reddit, shard Discords, and official announcements. Every item links back to the original.
Old Hands Wanted for Play Test
A long-time UO player is looking for others to join a new game built in Unreal Engine 6.
r/ultimaonline · u/WhereisMeow · 09/26/2026
UOAlive: PvE Player Looks to Join
A player interested in UOAlive seeks opinions on the PvP-free shard, asking about population, progression, and solo play viability.
r/ultimaonline · u/InitialCredit205 · 09/26/2026
Outlands Housing Decoration Contest Entry
A player shares their creative house design in the Outlands inn room system, showcasing the game's aesthetic appeal.
r/ultimaonline · u/Hodor_The_Wise · 09/26/2026
Two New Angel Island Shards Launching Soon!
Angel Island is set to launch two new shards, Season 3 and Upheaval, offering different gameplay experiences.
r/ultimaonline · u/UOAdam · 09/26/2026
UO Map Generation Project Continues
A community project is working on map generation for UO, sharing progress and inviting questions. They have been developing their own solutions for over 6 months.
r/ultimaonline · u/Longjumping_Fact9821 · 09/26/2026
Browser Game Reimagines Minoc Mines
A player has built a browser-based game that recreates the experience of the Minoc mines from Ultima Online.
r/ultimaonline · u/Willing-Pain4525 · 09/26/2026
Member IPY Reflects on UO
A former member of UO shares fond memories and achievements in the game.
r/ultimaonline · u/DrawingOk4314 · 09/26/2026
Ultima Online Retrospective: The Last Hurrah
A video retrospective on the state of Ultima Online, featuring a discussion on the game’s current status and future.
r/ultimaonline · u/Acoha · 09/26/2026
Building King's Landing in UO
A player has shared a video showcasing the construction of King's Landing in Ultima Online.
r/ultimaonline · u/autorokk · 09/25/2026
Grow Crops and Livestock for High Profits
The agriculture system in UO allows players to craft regional tradepacks, transport them with Armored Elephants, and earn rewards.
r/ultimaonline · u/Perilous_Legends · 09/25/2026
Old Ultima Online Flash Game Inquiry
A user is asking if anyone remembers an old Ultima Online flash game similar to a tamagotchi where you raised a mage.
r/ultimaonline · u/Neither_Sector_8829 · 09/24/2026
Ironveil Shard Launches Public Alpha
Ironveil, a new Ultima Online shard, opens public Alpha on October 1, 2026, inviting players to test its class-oriented PvP, dungeons, and more.
r/ultimaonline · u/RektaBoi · 09/24/2026
UO 1998 2.0 Launching Tonight!
The classic UO 1998 version 2.0 is set to launch tonight at midnight EDT.
r/ultimaonline · u/euclidity · 09/23/2026
Ultimate World Launching September 25
Ultimate World is a free Mondain's Legacy shard on Ultimate UO with custom bosses and items, launching on September 25th.
r/ultimaonline · u/Advanced-Emu6469 · 09/23/2026
AI World Building in UO
A player demonstrates using AI to build cabins and create a spooky environment in Ultima Online.
r/ultimaonline · u/autorokk · 09/23/2026
New Legacy Season 2 Coming October 15, 2026
Ultima Online will launch its second season of Legacy content on October 15, 2026. Players are curious about the active community and potential for engagement.
r/ultimaonline · u/turikk · 09/22/2026
New Hope UO: A Custom Map with Dungeons and Trade
New Hope UO offers a fresh UO experience with a custom continent, active dungeons, and a sea cargo economy.
r/ultimaonline · u/Some_Employ1335 · 09/22/2026
Custom Shard Shadows of Sosaria Seeks Testers
A player is developing a custom UO shard called Shadows of Sosaria and is looking for 5-10 testers for a closed alpha.
r/ultimaonline · u/Gilles-De-Rais-123 · 09/21/2026
New MMORPG Development
A developer is seeking testers for a new MMORPG with a skill-based system inspired by Ultima Online, currently in development.
r/ultimaonline · u/Matt-Monkey · 09/21/2026
Jev AI vs Jev AI Duels
A YouTube video showcases duels between AI Jevs in Ultima Online.
r/ultimaonline · u/autorokk · 09/19/2026
New Wraith Raiment Set: Full In-Game Animations
Perilous Legends introduces spooky Halloween-themed clothing with full in-game animations for their live release.
r/ultimaonline · u/Perilous_Legends · 09/19/2026
3D Vesper Fan Tech Demo Released
A 3D fan project brings back nostalgic Vesper, allowing players to explore the town and engage in simple activities.
r/ultimaonline · u/rages4calm · 09/19/2026
51a Shard Seeks Testers
Players are being sought to help refine the 51a Style shard, focusing on PvP and skill-based gameplay.
r/ultimaonline · u/JDultima · 09/19/2026
Ultima Online Let's Play Episode 3
Nilrem2 continues his video series playing Ultima Online on the Europa shard.
r/ultimaonline · u/Nilrem2 · 09/18/2026