Ultima Online: Publish 85.5 Released
Broadsword Online Games has announced the release of Publish 85.5 for Ultima Online.
Here’s what Publish 85.5 includes:
Governor System Updates
The following changes have been made related to the Governor System
- Funds from the purchase of City Banners and City Titles will now be deposited to the City Treasury.
- City Bulletin Boards have been made more functional to allow Governors to post news.
- Governors may set a Headline and an Article by using the context menu on their City Bulletin Board.
- Headlines will be displayed when a player double clicks on the bulletin board.
- Articles, along with the Governor’s name, posting date, and the full headline will be displayed when a player clicks on the blue button next to each city.
- Bulletin boards can be viewed by anyone regardless of their citizenship.
- Beginning with the June election, terms have been increased to 180 days. Elections will occur in June and December.
Bug Fixes
- Young players will once again receive a warning gump when entering dungeons.
- Young players will be freely aggressed by mobs within Dungeon Blackthorn.
- Faction tithing rate is now capped at 70% from 100%.
Those of you who play the game via its Oceania shard should already have this latest update for the game; the other shards will receive the update as part of their normal maintenance cycles.
