Albion Online News

Shapeshifter weapons might be the star of Albion Online’s upcoming Wild Bloods update but there’s plenty of other things to look forward to when the update drops next month. Another key feature of the update is the addition of Awakened Weapons that will serve as a stepping stone for endgame players towards obtaining Legendary Weapons. Awakened Weapons can be acquired [...]

One of the marquee features of Albion Online’s upcoming Wild Blood update is the player island revamp which promises to add more depth to the island system. In its current iteration, players islands mostly look the same regardless of what city its linked to. With the release of Wild Blood they’ll take on the look of the city its attached [...]

Sandbox Interactive is giving Albion Online players one last chance to move their player islands before the Wild Blood update arrives on October 16th. The massive update will introduce an array of new content and gameplay changes including the addition of shapeshifer weapons, a tracking system, and a revamp of player islands. With Wild Blood’s launch, player islands will receive [...]

Things are getting wild in Albion Online next month with the release of its next major update, dubbed Wild Blood. The update will introduce the new Shapeshifter Weapons and Tracking System that Sandbox Interactive has been raving about these past few months. “Shapeshifter Weapons allow players to embody fearsome creatures in combat, while Tracking lets you hunt them across the [...]

Albion Online’s extremely popular Crystal League Championship had a good run but Sandbox Interactive has made the decision to pull the plug on the PvP tournament to encourage players to participate in other guild-related activities. “We’ve seen some fantastic moments in these tournaments, and we truly appreciate the passion and joy with which our players took part,” the studio said. [...]

Sandbox Interactive has finally put a name to the next big Albion Online update that it’s been touting all summer long. Dubbed Wild Blood, the update will introduce shapeshifting weapon skills to the PvP-centric MMORPG along with the new tracking system as well as awakened and legendary items, all of which are hinted at in a new story trailer. The [...]

Sandbox Interactive has tacked on additional in-game taxes in Albion Online to help balance the sandbox MMORPG’s economy. Starting today, players will automatically be charged Purchase Fees when buying gold using silver in the Gold Market. Fees are calculated as a percentage of the total silver cost and will automatically be added at the moment of purchase. “The purpose of [...]

Albion Online’s Robin Henkys is back in his comfy director’s chair as he dives into the PvP sandbox MMORPG’s upcoming tracking system. The system is designed to encourage more player activity in the open world on a wild goose chase to hunt down specific targets. “With tracking, we want to introduce a new type of activity which challenges players to [...]

Sandbox Interactive continues its efforts to crack down on cheating and botting in Albion Online, DDoS attacks be damned. The studio recently implemented additional preventive measures in the form of the BattlEye anti-cheat system. “Today, we mark another important step in the fight against bots and hacks in Albion Online – the integration of our new anti-cheat partner BattlEye into [...]

It’s been a rough week for Sandbox Interactive as it tries to mitigate the effects of last weekend’s DDoS attacks in Albion Online. That’s not stopping the studio from celebrating the game’s 6th anniversary though, as it brings back the Living Legacy anniversary event on both the Albion West and Albion East servers. As with previous iterations of the event, [...]