Sandbox Interactive, creators of popular digital RPG Albion Online, have announced the release of the 'Knightfall' patch, providing an array of new features in the game.
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.
Watch the Knightfall trailer:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhLxGK0MvnA
Going into a bit more detail on those features...
- 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 individualised 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
Watch two recent Dev Talks, previewing the patch and Knightfall Abbey:
- Knightfall Introduction: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnVZAVE2-8s
- Knightfall Abbey: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylWW68upEcE
Read the official patchnotes:
albiononline.com/changel…knightfall
Watch the "What is Albion Online?" video here: