Albion Online News

After announcing the release date for the Albion Online Rise of Avalon update, Sandbox Interactive is now back to their regularly scheduled preview of the upcoming update. Today, we’re taking a look at the new Roads of Avalon Hideout system in Part 3 of the Rise of Avalon video series. In addition to Hideouts in the Outlands, guilds will also [...]

Sandbox Interactive has just published another Albion Online dev vlog that gives fans more information on the Roads of Avalon system that will be coming to the game as part of August’s Rise of Avalon update. The Roads of Avalon allows players to quickly travel across the game world and beyond the Outlands using portals that come with their own [...]

The Rise of Avalon update is now live in Albion Online bringing with it the new Corrupted Dungeon PvEvP instance. Game Director Robin Henkys explains how they work in his most-recent video. According to Henkys, entrances to the Corrupted Dungeons will randomly spawn in the game world similar to Solo Randomized Dungeons. Once you find one of these entrances, you [...]

Grab undead-themed rewards in Albion Online with the return of the Undead Challenge event. From now until the end of July, players will be able to earn Challenge Points by performing various open-world activities such as farming, gathering, fishing, and killing monsters. Challenge Points can be used to unlock the Spectral Direboar mount, a skull-themed avatar ring, and weekly chests [...]

The next big Albion Online update has just gotten an official release window. Game Director Robert Henkys first announced the Rise of Avalon update earlier this month along with a rundown of the new features coming to the game but was unable to provide a definite date for the update’s release. According to Henkys, the update will feature 15 new [...]

Over the past few months, MMOs have seen a significant spike in player numbers as people all over the world are forced to stay at home in an effort to stem the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Among these MMOs is Sandbox Interactive’s fantasy sandbox MMORPG Albion Online. The studio reports a record-high of over 500,000 users for the month [...]

In today’s coronavirus-related MMO news, German video game developer Sandbox Interactive has rolled out a limited-time Albion Online Charity Pack to help the World Health Organization in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The pack includes a Staff of Hermes vanity offhand skin and a matching Staff of Hermes Avatar Ring. “The Staff of Hermes is an ancient symbol of [...]

Last week, Sandbox Interactive revealed their plans to “drastically change” how Alliance’s work in the game to shift the power away from large Alliances. The developers were planning to cap Alliances at 300 members (the maximum number of players allowed in a single guild) and were planning to test it out in the live game starting next week. Apparently, the [...]

Sandbox Interactive was forced to temporarily disable the Albion Online Crystal League earlier today because of a bug that rewarded Level 8 Tower participants with loot whether or not they won the fight and regardless of the token level they used. “The first that time that this bug appeared was around 24 hours ago, as Level 8 Towers were not [...]