Difference between revisions of "Return to Britannia"
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==Major Updates== | ==Major Updates== | ||
− | * '''2014''': [[Vice vs Virtue]] replaced factions, all loot now generated | + | * '''2014''': [[Vice vs Virtue]] has replaced factions, all loot now generated by the [[Random Magic Item Generation System]], [[Counselor]]s return |
− | * '''2013''': | + | * '''2013''': [[Weapon]]s have had stats rebalanced, players are now elected to control NPC cities |
− | * '''2012''': | + | * '''2012''': Revamped dungeons [[Despise]], [[Covetous]], and [[Wrong]] with new puzzles and monsters |
− | * '''2011''': | + | * '''2011''': [[Arena]]s added for dueling, [[Magincia]] is rebuilt |
− | * '''2010''': [[High Seas]] | + | * '''2010''': [[High Seas]] expansion with new ships and [[Fishing]] enhancements |
− | * '''2009''': | + | * '''2009''': [[Stygian Abyss]] expansion with new [[Gargoyle]] player race, new skills, most intricate dungeon to date |
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For a more comprehensive overview of major changes to UO view the [[Changelog]] article. | For a more comprehensive overview of major changes to UO view the [[Changelog]] article. | ||
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− | ! style="background-color:#9f3215; color:#FFFFFF; width | + | ! style="background-color:#9f3215; color:#FFFFFF; width: 50%;" | Events |
− | ! style="background-color:#9f3215; color:#FFFFFF; width | + | ! style="background-color:#9f3215; color:#FFFFFF; width: 50%;" | Advisors |
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− | [[File:Event_moderator_paperdoll.png|left]] | + | [[File:Event_moderator_paperdoll.png|left]]For many years now [[Event Moderator]]s have run unique events on all shards. They are similar to how [[Seer]]s used to be. They also push along story lines set out by the UO Team, but add their own flavor to each shard. Check out [[Event_Moderator#Event_Moderator_Websites|your shard's website]] for upcoming events. |
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[[File:Advisor_paperdoll.png|left]][[Advisor]]s have recently been added to the game in a role very similar to what [[Counselor]]s used to be. They can answer game questions, move stuck corpses or monster spawns, or move a stuck player. They will also contact a [[Game Master]] if you need further assistance. | [[File:Advisor_paperdoll.png|left]][[Advisor]]s have recently been added to the game in a role very similar to what [[Counselor]]s used to be. They can answer game questions, move stuck corpses or monster spawns, or move a stuck player. They will also contact a [[Game Master]] if you need further assistance. | ||
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==Client Download== | ==Client Download== | ||
There are two versions of the UO client: | There are two versions of the UO client: | ||
− | * '''Classic''': The original | + | * '''Classic''': The original version |
* '''Enhanced''': Updated graphics and customizable user interface. | * '''Enhanced''': Updated graphics and customizable user interface. | ||
[http://uo.com/Client-Download Click here to visit the official client download page] | [http://uo.com/Client-Download Click here to visit the official client download page] | ||
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+ | ==Account Management== | ||
+ | If you have been away for a while, the account management system could be a little confusing. All accounts are now put under a master EA account. The UO team has created [http://www.uo.com/How-do-I-log-my-account a guide] that will walk you through the process of the new system. You also need to link old accounts to your new master account. | ||
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+ | * [http://www.uo.com/How-do-I-log-my-account Account Management Support] | ||
+ | * [https://accounts.eamythic.com/ Account Management Login] | ||
==Community Links== | ==Community Links== |
Revision as of 03:55, 11 October 2014
Welcome back Avatar. Whether it has been a short time or many years, learn about the changes in Britannia since your absence.Currently all good standing UO accounts can be logged into without renewing a subscription. Simply download and install the game client to try out all the new changes. This promotion lasts until October 31, 2014.
Major Updates
- 2014: Vice vs Virtue has replaced factions, all loot now generated by the Random Magic Item Generation System, Counselors return
- 2013: Weapons have had stats rebalanced, players are now elected to control NPC cities
- 2012: Revamped dungeons Despise, Covetous, and Wrong with new puzzles and monsters
- 2011: Arenas added for dueling, Magincia is rebuilt
- 2010: High Seas expansion with new ships and Fishing enhancements
- 2009: Stygian Abyss expansion with new Gargoyle player race, new skills, most intricate dungeon to date
For a more comprehensive overview of major changes to UO view the Changelog article.
Events | Advisors |
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For many years now Event Moderators have run unique events on all shards. They are similar to how Seers used to be. They also push along story lines set out by the UO Team, but add their own flavor to each shard. Check out your shard's website for upcoming events. | Advisors have recently been added to the game in a role very similar to what Counselors used to be. They can answer game questions, move stuck corpses or monster spawns, or move a stuck player. They will also contact a Game Master if you need further assistance. |
Client Download
There are two versions of the UO client:
- Classic: The original version
- Enhanced: Updated graphics and customizable user interface.
Click here to visit the official client download page
Account Management
If you have been away for a while, the account management system could be a little confusing. All accounts are now put under a master EA account. The UO team has created a guide that will walk you through the process of the new system. You also need to link old accounts to your new master account.
Community Links
- UO.com - UO Facebook Page - UO Twitter - official websites
- UO Stratics - informative guides on many topics
- UO Stratics Forums - Most active game forums
- UOB - German UO Bibliothek Forum
- search.uo.com The former page known as myuo. Search a character or guild on any shard.
For lots more links to UO related websites see the Community Portal page (always accessible from red banner menu).