UO Outlands News

PATCH: Feb 20 – Increased Ship People Spawn, Ossuary Event, Mastery Chain updates and more!

Ship Spawns NPC Ship Spawn Rate is now doubled Aspect Special All Aspect Weapon/Spell specials are now treated as “Pure” damage and no longer affected by Armor (exception for Artisan and Command “buffs”) Shadow Aspect Weapon special damage bonus now triggers .05 seconds after a melee backstab, and so its damage bonus is separate from […]

Eventful Saturday! Spring Tournament, End of the Ossuary Campaign and then the Ossuary Reclamation!

There is a busy weekend ahead of us on Outlands! Here is the upcoming schedule: Saturday 4:00PM EST: Spring Series 1v1 Tournament Saturday 5:30PM EST: The Drowning Sands – final Ossuary Campaign Event! Saturday ?:?? PM EST: Ossuary 4 Reclamation Event begins! The 3rd 1v1 Order Tournament in the Spring Series will begin Saturday, February […]

EVENT: Valentine’s Day Hearts!

Throughout Valentine’s Day, as part of @Luthius‘ most recent patch, players may find themselves experiencing more “bloody” deaths than usual and find that their heart belongs to someone else… This means when you chop up someones corpse…Who’s heart have you stolen this VDay? Post any hearts you’ve obtained on the forums and you might get something for […]

PATCH: Feb 14 – Happy and Bloody Valentines Day!

Bloody Valentines Day Blood Aspect is now available to players and Blood Aspect Items (such as Cores, Extracts, etc) will now begin appearing in the world Throughout Valentines Day, players may find themselves experiencing more “bloody” deaths than usual and find that their heart belongs to someone else… Ossuary Event and Expansion Code has been […]

PATCH: February 9 – Poker, House Item Surveying, House Boat Buff and more!

Poker Revisions Overhauled much of the code calcuating hand ranks / hand comparisons and distribution handling to fix a large number of remaining bugs in the poker system Implemented Vorspire’s new FastGump system which virtually eliminates gump (i.e. menu) flicker for poker (we’ll be updating most of our other game system’s gump/menus to use the […]

EVENT: Ossuary 4 Campaign – The Spilling Sands (Sunday, Feb. 9th)

Read the full report on the official forum post and below for an excerpt:   As blood continues to spill in the sand across the vast Cambrian Desert, and the origins still yet unknown, both Cambrian and Prevalian scouts have confirmed the same thing: the danger is far from over – and in fact, it has […]

Train Set Deco Contest Winners Announced!

This was EXTREMELY difficult to judge as there were so many great submissions… but the winner of the official Train Set Deco contest is: Blackdragon!!   2nd Place: @wildcatnzl   3rd Place: @Hollowtip   Honorable Mentions: AGirlWithNoName, Sieg, Ashen-Shugar, Mary Ruthless, Christine Jones, Damiana, Armadillo and Ardaric! Prizes to be distributed soon within player banks!

PATCH: February 2 – Stable and Dockmaster Updates, Miscellaneous Bug Fixes and more!

Poker Fixed another issue with potentially incorrect splitting of pots due to players folding Added additional data tracking to our poker logs system Stablemasters and Dockmasters Players now can toggle whether they want to allow any Stablemasters or Dockmasters placed in their house to be usable by the Public, or be Private (Owners, Co-Owners, Friends […]