Albion Online, the fantasy sandbox MMORPG developed by Sandbox Interactive, today 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
