Albion Online, the fantasy sandbox MMORPG developed by Sandbox Interactive, launched a major new content patch, called Knightfall. The first large patch since the launch of the Albion East Asian server brings new features to the Mists, a new dungeon called Knightfall Abbey, a broad array of new items including capes and mounts, a new trader NPC in Brecilien, and much more.
What’s New in Knightfall
Major new features and improvements for the Mists:
- Knightfall Abbey, a mysterious dungeon hidden within the Mists
- An atmospheric realm of crumbling stone and beautiful stained-glass windows
- Contains treasures and ancient shrines that offer powerful buffs
- Only exist for a limited time and must be sought out
- Other players will also be able to access the dungeon, leading to unique interactions and fights
- Coffers, new treasures that only reveal their location to nearby players
- Caches, offering individualized loot to the player who clears a mob camp
New Items, Traders, and Standing
- A Brecilien NPC, Eralia Wayfarer, trades with adventurers with sufficient standing
- New Avalonian and Brecilien Capes that offer unique defensive capabilities
- New Mystic Owl mounts that carry adventurers swiftly through the world
Roads of Avalon Improvements
- Updated with new enemies and greater mob density
- New off-road paths between the Roads offer options for exploration and escape
- Some Roads mobs now drop Avalonian Energy
Major Quality-of-Life Improvements
- Optional WASD movement system
- Character gender can be changed for Gold
- Major optimizations to mobile and controller gameplay
- …and much more
About Albion Online
Albion Online is a sandbox MMORPG from Sandbox Interactive, set in the medieval fantasy world of Albion. Whether playing a hardened fighter, a farmer, a merchant or a master craftsman, in the player-driven world every single weapon and every single building is created by the players. Thanks to a “you are what you wear” system free from typical class restrictions, a skilled archer can instantly become a powerful mage, allowing players to define their own roles within the game world. Whether PvE, PvP, or guild vs guild, every action in the game has a meaning… as well as consequences, as PvP battles in the danger zones of the game world are a “winner takes all” affair.
We recently revealed the Mystic Owlet ?
Want to see it all grown up? Meet the Elite Mystic Owl: a majestic, fast-flying T8 mount that looks incredible! It even has a useful ability granting damage & control immunity for up to 2s! Check replies for concept art. #AlbionOnline pic.twitter.com/tZ7WZMLFWn— Albion Online (@albiononline) May 7, 2023