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Richard Garriott starts speculation by saying he may get Ultima Online back "soon".

The Ultima Online: New Legacy beta announcement has received an enthusiastic response, according to the team, revealing the first open beta weekend will start this Friday.

Broadsword has announced that beta testing for Ultima Online: New Legacy, the not exactly classic shard for Ultima Online, is coming soon. For those who are interested in the beta, there's also a way to sign up for consideration.

Many MMOs come out of the woodwork professing to bring back the feel of old-school MMOs. From the recent release of Ember's Adrift, to Pantheon which takes cues from the early days of the MMORPG genre, this is an alluring concept to prospective players.What about it is so alluring?

A fun story from developer Tim Cotten, who tells about the early duping bugs in Ultima Online, and how when he joined the team, he planned a way to catch dupers by surprise, and turned it into an event.

Saturday, September 24th, was the 25th anniversary of the release of Ultima Online. There were community events, official events, and commemoration across the internet, including from Raph Koster.

Ultima creator Richard Garriott has teamed up again with veteran game designer Todd Porter to launch a new MMO inspired by Ultima, but leveraging new technology like blockchains and NFTs. The concept? What if you could own land in Ultima? We sat down and talked to the duo about their upcoming MMO and how it'll work.

The world has changed. You can feel it in the water. You can feel it in the earth. You can smell it in the air. The old school of MMOs are making way for a new breed, and much that once was is lost, for none now live who remember it. Well, not really, but for some of us MMO old timers, this new generation of MMOs is just... well, different than what we're used to.

December events for Ultima Online have been announced in a recent community newsletter.

The most recent community newsletter for Ultima Online New Legacy points to some upcoming events and more.

Ultima Online's 23rd Anniversary celebration is off with a bang, with Broadsword announcing Ultima Online: New Legacy.

The Artisan Festival will begin on December 1 of this year as Ultima Online's latest patch gives us a look into the future as the team outline Publish 109.

Raph Koster was a guest on a livestream on Monsters & Explosion's Twitch channel in which he comments on the state of his upcoming MMORPG, Playable Worlds.

Ultima Online's latest producer letter teases their Publish 109 update for July, in addition to hinting at the team's next project.

The quest system of Ultima Online is set to receive an overhaul according to a recent newsletter.