Category: Albion Online News

The Albion Online site has been updated with the big news that the Galahad update will be ready for live service next week. Servers are down preparing for the big day. If you want to know exactly when you can jump into Albion Online, we’ve got you covered.

The Albion Online team has sent out a second video this week to give players perspective about the sounds in the game. The first video featured a look at the creation of the game score. This second video offers perspective on how other sounds are created and how integral they are to setting the mood and feel of the game.

The Albion Online team has sent out a new video that examines how the game’s nineteen original music compositions were recorded with composer Jonne Valtonen and the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Valtonen and Game Director Robin Henkys further discuss the importance of the musical score in order to strike the right “tone” for any given moment in the game.

Sandbox Interactive is ready to unleash Albion Online to the world on July 17, 2017. After a terrific series of beta events that saw over 200,000 players take part, the time has come for final release. But wait! That’s not all!

The Albion Online site has been updated with the news that the next update will be an important one with the addition of ‘biome cities’, central locations in each zone for social and economic interaction. These cities will be the locations for players to find others with whom to adventure or to join ranks with in a guild. Each city will be reflective of its location and sport a unique architectural style.

The Albion Online site has a new dev post that introduces players to the upcoming PvE Expedition missions. Expeditions are short instanced content that take approximately a half hour to complete. These missions can be completed solo or in groups of up to five players with different tiers of difficulty included. Expleditions are designed for players who are not ready for the open world or do not have much time to play.

The Albion Online site has been updated with a sneak peek at the new Royal Continent layout. The team made the decision to rework the Royal Isle due to a recent wipe and that significant improvements could be made to the location without any impact on meeting development goals. The new zone is set up “like a pie-chart with each slice being a biome with one city” the blog post says.

The Albion Online team has sent out a new trailer that is sure to appeal to lore hounds everywhere. In the new video, the Keepers and their role in the world is explored. The Keepers are the original inhabitants of the world and occupy the forests, spending their time protecting the land from invaders through the use of natural magic. Check out their video to learn more.

Albion Online has been updated today with the Faye content patch. The 170k players will find a new Forest biome, the game’s fifth, complete with new wildlife, resources, creatures and flora. Guard towers will now protect cities from invaders and the “yellow / red” zones are making a comeback for GvG game play.

Albion Online has been updated today with the Faye content patch. The 170k players will find a new Forest biome, the game’s fifth, complete with new wildlife, resources, creatures and flora. Guard towers will now protect cities from invaders and the “yellow / red” zones are making a comeback for GvG game play.