A Comment on Grinding and City Loyalty
What Are We Talking About? The decay of city loyalty ratings and how you maintain them by logging in every day. What Prompted This? There was a thread on Stratics, since locked, about grinding...
Category: Future of UO
Official UO Player Guide Posted
The UO team has released an extensive 3-part 19-section player guide for Ultima Online. It comes in at just over 100 pages long and I think it’s very well put together. Back at the...
UO Team Working on New Player Guides
Robert Lashley at MMORPG.com has talked a bit more about last week’s Wayback Wednesday with Ultima Online, and it came up in his talks with the UO team that new player guides are being...
Full Transcripts of the UO & MMORPG.com Wayback Wednesday
Tina Small over at Stratics has done an amazing job of putting together a complete transcript of the MMORPG.com Wayback Wednesday with UO. There are actually seven parts because it spanned well over two...
Interview With Another BioWare Mythic Franchise Producer
A few days ago, GamerZines posted an interview with Carrie Gouskous, the Warhammer Franchise Producer at BioWare Mythic, similar to Jeff Skalski’s position as Ultima Franchise Producer. While the interview was ostensibly about Warhammer:...
Publish 76 – All Shards – May 22, 2012
Publish 76 is coming to all shards during tomorrow’s maintenance cycle, according to the UO Herald. Highlights: – Covetous Dungeon – revamped/re-designed – Covetous Dungeon – new artifacts – The Awakening – Act VI...
The MMORPG.com Livestream – Comments, Maybe New Land
So earlier this week, 6 members of the UO team got together with some members of MMORPG.com and did a live stream/broadcast of them playing UO. I thought it would be a great opportunity...
Ultima Online at MMORPG.com – Live Stream, Dev Discussion
In a few minutes, you need to be watching this: http://www.mmorpg.com/streams.cfm From the UO Herald: MMORPG.com’s Twitch TV channel is going to visit Ultima Online tomorrow night, 05/16, in its Wayback Wednesday series. The...
The Awakening – Act IV, Part 2 – RETURN OF DUPRE
Last week I asked the question – are we the rioters and I sort of got into how big the story could be, and how it needs to be big. Well the story arc...
UO’s Top 4 Strengths and Weaknesses
I received an email about last night’s article, Ultima Online: The Awakening (Are We The Rioters?), asking what I thought UO’s strengths and weaknesses were heading into the 15th Anniversary. Now I would place...
